Before Your Treatment
- 6-12 MONTHS BEFORE: AVOID Accutane (Isotretinoin) within 6 months of your treatment
- 6 DAYS BEFORE treatment, do not ingest blood-thinning medications such as Aspirin, Motrin, Ibuprofen, and Aleve.
- If you have a cardiovascular history, please check with your doctor before stopping the use of blood thinners.
- Also, avoid herbal supplements, such as Garlic, Vitamin E, Ginkgo Biloba, St. John’s Wort, and Omega-3 capsules.
- 24 HOURS BEFORE treatment, do not drink alcoholic beverages.
Day of Your Treatment
- Please come to the office without makeup, creams, gels, or lotions on treatment areas.
What to Expect
- Expect to feel some soreness, numbness, and tingling after your treatment. This is normal and will resolve within 2-3 weeks.
- Bruising, if any, may take 5-7 days to resolve.
- Results will develop over 3-6 months.
After Your Treatment
- Continue your skincare regimen as usual.
Contact Our Office
- If your side effects worsen or persist for longer than 2 weeks.
Follow-Up
- 1 month
