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Botox / Dysport / Jeuveau Aftercare
Overview
You’ve just received wrinkle relaxer injections to smooth dynamic lines and create a refreshed appearance. Results typically begin appearing in 3–5 days and peak around 10–14 days.
Immediately After Treatment (0–24 Hours)
- Stay upright for 4 hours
- Avoid touching, rubbing, or massaging treated areas
- Skip strenuous exercise
- No hats or tight headwear if forehead was treated
- Avoid alcohol and blood thinners if possible
What to Expect
- Mild swelling or redness at injection sites
- Occasional light bruising
- Headache or tightness (temporary)
Do’s and Don’ts
✅ Use a clean cold compress for swelling
✅ Resume skin care the next day
❌ No facials, massages, or heat exposure for 24 hours
❌ Avoid makeup on the treated area for the rest of the day
When to Reach Out
Call us if you experience drooping, difficulty swallowing, or signs of allergic reaction.
Next Appointment
Book a follow-up in 2 weeks for a touch-up if needed.
Dermal Filler Aftercare (Versa, Restylane, Evolysse)
Overview
Your filler adds volume, smooths folds, and enhances contours. Results are immediate but swelling may obscure the final look for 1–2 weeks.
Immediately After Treatment (0–48 Hours)
- No strenuous exercise, heat, or alcohol
- Avoid touching or massaging the area
- Use cold compresses to reduce swelling
What to Expect
- Swelling, tenderness, and possible bruising
- Small lumps may form (usually resolve naturally)
- Mild asymmetry is common in early days
Do’s and Don’ts
✅ Stay hydrated
✅ Sleep with head elevated
❌ No dental work for 2 weeks
❌ Avoid facials or skin treatments for 1 week
When to Reach Out
If you notice severe pain, blanching, or dusky skin tone (signs of vascular compromise), contact us immediately.
Next Appointment
We recommend a 2-week follow-up to evaluate your results.
ClearLift Lunchtime Laser Facial Aftercare
Overview
This gentle, no-downtime laser facial stimulates collagen and improves texture. You may feel a mild warmth or see slight redness post-treatment.
Immediately After Treatment (0–24 Hours)
- Avoid hot showers or sweating
- Skip active skincare (acids, retinols)
- Use a gentle cleanser and moisturizer
What to Expect
- Mild pinkness or puffiness (usually resolves same day)
- Subtle results build over 3–4 sessions
Do’s and Don’ts
✅ Wear SPF 30+ daily
✅ Stay hydrated
❌ No exfoliation or abrasive treatments for 3 days
When to Reach Out
If redness or irritation persists beyond 48 hours.
Next Appointment
Series of 3–6 treatments spaced 2–4 weeks apart is recommended.
CO2 Laser Resurfacing Aftercare
Overview
You’ve received a powerful resurfacing treatment to address texture, scars, and deep sun damage. Healing time varies by depth (Laser Peel vs Aggressive).
Immediately After Treatment (First 72 Hours)
- Keep the treated area moist with Aquaphor or Aftercare kit
- Cleanse gently with tepid water and a gentle cleanser
- Avoid sun exposure completely
- No makeup or actives until fully re-epithelialized
What to Expect
- Redness, peeling, crusting for 5–10 days
- Swelling, especially around eyes/lips (1–3 days)
- “Sandpaper” texture or pinpoint bleeding is normal initially
Do’s and Don’ts
✅ Use cold compress for swelling
✅ Sleep elevated
✅ Apply sunscreen only after re-epithelialization
❌ No scratching, scrubbing, or picking
❌ Avoid workouts, pools, saunas for 7+ days
When to Reach Out
Call if you notice pus, severe pain, or delayed healing.
Next Appointment
Most clients benefit from 1–3 sessions spaced 6+ weeks apart.
VirtueRF Microneedling with Exosomes Aftercare
Overview
This treatment combines radiofrequency energy and microneedling with exosomes to stimulate collagen, tighten skin, and reduce texture irregularities.
Immediately After Treatment (First 24–48 Hours)
- Redness and warmth similar to sunburn are expected
- Avoid makeup, sunscreen, and active products
- Apply post-care serum or exosomes as directed
What to Expect
- Redness and pinpoint bleeding may last 1–2 days
- Mild swelling or dryness may follow
- Skin may feel tight and textured before flaking
Do’s and Don’ts
✅ Use gentle cleanser and hydration
✅ Avoid direct sun exposure
✅ Apply SPF after 48 hours
❌ No workouts, steam rooms, or facials for 72 hours
❌ Avoid retinoids and acids for 5–7 days
When to Reach Out
If you see signs of infection (pus, excessive pain), contact us.
Next Appointment
A series of 3–4 sessions spaced 4 weeks apart is ideal.
IPL Photofacial (Bright & Even) Aftercare
Overview
Your IPL treatment targets pigmentation, redness, and sun damage to even out skin tone. Most clients require a series of sessions for full results.
Immediately After Treatment (0–48 Hours)
- Expect mild redness or warmth like a sunburn
- Avoid hot showers, sweating, or sun exposure
- Use a gentle cleanser and moisturizer
What to Expect
- Redness for up to 24 hours
- Darkening of pigment spots before flaking off (called “peppering”) over 3–7 days
- Mild swelling may occur
Do’s and Don’ts
✅ Apply cool compress if needed
✅ Use SPF 30+ daily
✅ Pat skin dry — no rubbing
❌ No scrubs or exfoliants for 7 days
❌ Avoid sun exposure until fully healed
When to Reach Out
Call us if pigment appears inflamed, blistered, or painful.
Next Appointment
Most clients see best results after 3–4 sessions spaced 4 weeks apart.
Laser Hair Removal Aftercare
Overview
Your treatment used targeted light energy to damage hair follicles. Hair will shed over the next 1–3 weeks.
Immediately After Treatment (0–48 Hours)
- Redness and slight swelling (like goosebumps) is common
- Avoid heat, workouts, and sun exposure
- Use aloe vera or cool compress for comfort
What to Expect
- Redness and bumps should subside within 24 hours
- Hair will “shed” over 1–3 weeks — do not pluck
- Skin may feel dry or sensitive temporarily
Do’s and Don’ts
✅ Shave (do not wax/tweeze) between sessions
✅ Wear SPF daily
❌ No tanning or self-tanner
❌ No hot tubs, saunas, or pools for 48 hours
When to Reach Out
Call if you experience blistering, prolonged redness, or discomfort.
Next Appointment
Treatments should be spaced 4–6 weeks apart depending on the area.
Laser Tattoo Removal Aftercare
Overview
This treatment uses laser energy to break down tattoo ink. The body clears pigment over time. Multiple sessions are needed.
Immediately After Treatment (0–72 Hours)
- Keep area clean and dry
- Apply ointment (e.g., Aquaphor) and cover with a sterile dressing for first 24 hours
- Avoid sun, heat, and friction
What to Expect
- Redness, blistering, or pinpoint bleeding
- Scabbing and peeling are normal
- Temporary darkening of pigment
Do’s and Don’ts
✅ Apply antibiotic ointment if recommended
✅ Let scabs fall off naturally
✅ Use SPF once healed
❌ No picking or scratching
❌ Avoid soaking, pools, or saunas until healed
When to Reach Out
Contact us if blistering worsens, signs of infection appear, or healing delays.
Next Appointment
Treatments are spaced 6–8 weeks apart to allow ink breakdown.
Chemical Peel Aftercare (NOON & Epionce)
Overview
Your peel removed the top layers of skin to improve tone, clarity, and texture. Peeling and dryness are expected in the days after.
Immediately After Treatment (0–48 Hours)
- Use only gentle cleanser and moisturizer
- Avoid sweating, heat, or harsh products
- No makeup or sunscreen for first 12–24 hours (unless advised)
What to Expect
- Tightness, flaking, and visible peeling for 3–7 days
- Skin may look dull before glowing
- Redness or sensitivity is normal
Do’s and Don’ts
✅ Let peeling happen naturally
✅ Stay moisturized and protected from sun
✅ Wear SPF 30+ religiously
❌ No picking or exfoliating
❌ Avoid retinoids, acids, or Vitamin C until peeling subsides
When to Reach Out
Call if you experience blistering, extreme irritation, or delayed healing.
Next Appointment
A series of 3–6 peels may be recommended depending on skin goals.
HydroFacial Aftercare (30, 45, 60, and 75 min)
Overview
This facial deeply cleanses, exfoliates, and infuses the skin with antioxidants and hydration. It’s gentle and suitable for all skin types with no real downtime.
Immediately After Treatment (First 24 Hours)
- Skin may appear dewy, flushed, or slightly sensitive
- Avoid applying makeup or heavy skincare for 6–12 hours
- No exfoliating products or retinoids
What to Expect
- Immediate glow and smoother texture
- Slight pinkness may last a few hours
- Hydration and radiance improve over next few days
Do’s and Don’ts
✅ Use a gentle cleanser and moisturizer
✅ Stay hydrated and apply SPF daily
✅ Avoid direct sun for 24 hours
❌ No waxing, lasers, or peels for at least 48 hours
❌ Avoid hot showers or sweaty workouts the same day
When to Reach Out
If irritation persists beyond 48 hours or a rash develops.
Next Appointment
Monthly HydroFacials are recommended for maintenance and skin health.
IV Therapy Aftercare (NAD+, Immune, Energy, Glow)
Overview
Your IV infusion delivered hydration and nutrients directly into your bloodstream. Most clients feel refreshed and energized within hours.
Immediately After Treatment (First 24 Hours)
- Keep the bandage on for at least 1 hour
- Stay hydrated and avoid alcohol
- Resume normal activity unless otherwise advised
What to Expect
- Mild bruising at injection site
- Feeling of increased energy, focus, or wellness
- Occasional light-headedness
Do’s and Don’ts
✅ Drink plenty of water
✅ Eat a healthy meal post-treatment
✅ Rest if you feel tired
❌ Avoid heavy workouts if feeling faint
❌ Don’t rub or scratch injection site
When to Reach Out
If you experience dizziness, prolonged pain, or swelling at the site.
Next Appointment
Based on goals — may be done weekly, biweekly, or monthly. Ask your provider.
Vitamin Injection Aftercare (B12, Lipo-MIC, Glutathione)
Overview
These intramuscular shots provide quick boosts in energy, metabolism, or antioxidant support.
Immediately After Treatment
- You may feel energized or notice no change for a few hours
- Mild soreness at the injection site is common
- Resume all normal activities
What to Expect
- Slight tenderness or bruising
- Most benefits are felt over 24–48 hours
Do’s and Don’ts
✅ Stay hydrated
✅ Massage the area gently if sore
✅ Continue supplements as recommended
❌ Avoid intense upper body workouts the same day
When to Reach Out
If the site becomes red, swollen, or painful after 24 hours.
Next Appointment
Weekly or biweekly injections are often recommended based on your goals.
CO2 Vaginal Rejuvenation Aftercare
Overview
This treatment uses CO2 laser energy to improve vaginal health, elasticity, and moisture. There is no true downtime, but rest and hygiene are key.
Immediately After Treatment (First 72 Hours)
- Mild soreness, spotting, or discharge is normal
- Avoid intercourse, tampons, and hot tubs
- Wear loose, breathable cotton underwear
What to Expect
- Sensation of fullness or warmth
- Light discharge for 2–3 days
- Improvement builds over weeks
Do’s and Don’ts
✅ Gently cleanse with warm water only
✅ Avoid all penetration for 72 hours
✅ Use prescribed vaginal moisturizer if provided
❌ No douching or harsh soaps
❌ Avoid strenuous lower-body exercise for 48–72 hours
When to Reach Out
If you experience a strong odor, fever, or unusual pain.
Next Appointment
Treatments are typically spaced 4–6 weeks apart in a series of 3.
Hair Restoration Aftercare
Overview
Serums are applied topically after microneedling to promote hair growth and scalp health. Consistency is key for results.
Immediately After Treatment (First 24–48 Hours)
- Do not wash your hair for 24 hours
- Avoid wearing hats, sweating, or sun exposure
- Sleep with a clean pillowcase
What to Expect
- Mild tenderness, redness, or dryness of the scalp
- Shedding may increase temporarily before growth phase begins
Do’s and Don’ts
✅ Use only gentle shampoo after 24 hours
✅ Take recommended supplements
✅ Avoid harsh styling or heat tools
❌ No hair coloring or chemical treatments for 7 days
❌ Avoid scratching or picking the scalp
When to Reach Out
If you experience signs of infection or excessive irritation.
Next Appointment
A series of 3–6 sessions spaced 4–6 weeks apart is recommended.
