pre-care instructions
Please follow the below before coming in to your appointment:
Here is how to get your skin ready for your session:
- Discontinue the use of any prescribed or over the counter facial soaps, serums, or lotions that contain retin-a, retinol, glycolic acid, salicylic acid, chemical peels, or any other harsh chemicals at least 4 weeks prior to procedure
- Do not tan the face 2 weeks prior to the service or have a sunburned face
- Do not have any type of facial 3 weeks prior to the procedure
- Do not have botox in the treated area 4 weeks prior to the procedure
- Do not pick/wax/thread 3 days prior to the procedure; and no tint on the brows
In order to avoid excessive bleeding and poor color deposit:
- Do not drink alcohol 24 - 48 hours before your appointment
- Do not consume coffee/teas/ energy drinks before your appointment
- Do not take pre-workout or work out before your appointment
- Do not take Aspirin or Ibuprofen for pain relief (these are blood thinners)
- Do not take vitamins/supplements such as Fish Oil or Vitamin E one week prior to the procedure (they are natural blood thinners)
