Treatment Aftercare Instructions

Post Anti-Wrinkle Injections

Please do not sleep/lay on, apply make up on, rub, touch, or irritate treated areas for at least 4 hours post treatment.

Moving treated muscles post treatment are fine.

Avoid activities that cause flushing/excessive sweating such as strenuous exercise, hot tubs, saunas, and alcohol for 24 hours post treatment.

Please remember that it can take up to 2 weeks for anti-wrinkle injections to reach maximal effect. However if after 2 weeks there are any concerns, please get in touch.

Though invisible to the eyes, please note there are microscopic puncture wounds for a few days so please keep treated areas clean and minimize exposure to environmental contaminants like old makeup, dirt/mud, swimming in lakes and oceans, etc. for a few days after the procedure.

Post Dermal Filler Injections

Please keep injection sites clean and make-up free for the rest of the day.

Avoid activities that cause flushing/excessive sweating such as strenuous exercise, hot tubs, saunas, and alcohol for 24 hours post treatment.

For best results, try to maintain good hydration for the next several days to assist the dermal filler in drawing water in.

You may apply an ice pack to the treated area to help reduce swelling. While there is still swelling in the treated area, please avoid things that will increase swelling, for example drinking hot drinks or eating spicy food right after lip injections.

Please avoid smoking as it can increase the chance of infection.

Please avoid cosmeceuticals such as AHAs, Vit C, Retinols, etc on treated areas for 24 hours post treatment.

Avoid facial treatments such as peels, lasers, microdermabrasion, etc for 2 weeks after treatment.

Though invisible to the eyes, please note there are microscopic puncture wounds for a few days so please keep treated areas clean and minimize exposure to environmental contaminants like old makeup, dirt/mud, swimming in lakes and oceans, etc. for a few days after the procedure.

Post SkinPen Microneedling

Do not scratch, pick, pull at or abrade the treated skin.

Avoid activities that cause flushing such as strenuous exercise, hot tubs, saunas, and alcohol for 24 hours post treatment.

Direct sun exposure and use of a tanning booth is prohibited during the whole recovery period.

A minimum SPF 30+ physical sun block (no fragrance) must be applied daily.

A chemical SPF50+ sunblock can be applied daily instead from 72 hours after your procedure.

For 5-10 days please avoid any exfoliating products (scrubs, AHA’s, BHA’s, Vitamin A), products not recommended by my Skin Specialist, Home Needling, and Anti-wrinkle injections.

For at least 2 Weeks please avoid any waxing, bleaching or hair dying on any areas to be treated, depilatory use in any treated area, electrolysis on any treatment area, any laser therapies, chemical peels, in spa/clinic facial therapies, microdermabrasion/epidermal leveling, or dermal fillers.

Avoid facial surgies for at least 4 weeks after each Microneedling treatment.

To achieve maximum results and to avoid complication, please follow your recommended home care routine. Altering the routine or using products not recommended by your healthcare provider could alter or inhibit your results.