MICRONEEDLING

PRE-CARE


— 2 WEEKS PREPARATION —

  • MUST be off antibiotics at least 2 weeks prior to appointment.


— 1 WEEK PREPARATION —

  • AVOID sun exposure, waxing, tanning, any exfoliating facial treatments.

  • MUST NOT have had ablative laser treatments within the past week from treatment date.


— 24 HRS PREPARATION —

  • AVOID Alcohol, caffeine, ibuprofen (painkillers), fish oil, Niacin, Vitamin E, ALL blood thinners)


— DAY OF APPOINTMENT —

  • Come with a clean, bare face with NO makeup or products.

  • ​ CANNOT have major active acne.

  •  CANNOT have active herpes simplex breakout or any other open wounds on treatment area.

 

MICRONEEDLING

AFTER-CARE


— AFTER APPOINTMENT —

You make experience some tightness, tenderness, and/or redness on treated area. This should all subside within 24-48 hours.

  • As soon as you get home from your appointment, WASH your hands well with soap & water before proceeding to wash face.

  • Use a MILD, fragrance-free face cleanser to clean off any excess serum/cream from the appointment earlier.

  • AIR DRY your face or use a CLEAN paper towel. NO dirty towels/cloths, as it can cause an infection while the skin is healing.

  • ONLY use the provided serum and cream that day. NO toners, serums, creams, masks.


— AFTERCARE CONTINUED —

You can expect your skin to feel extremely dry and/or flakey.

  • Keep INTEGRATING aftercare serum and cream into your skincare routine until you run out. Then you can continue your normal skincare routine.

  • AVOID direct sun exposure for 48 hours after your treatment (a week is optimal).

  • AVOID makeup application for at least 24 hours after your treatment.

  • AVOID any acid based products or scrubs for at least a week as it thins the skins barrier and may cause irritation.

  • Wear a CLEAN face mask.

  • KEEP MOISTURIZED & APPLY SPF DAILY!