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Take Tylenol
You can take Tylenol (acetaminophen) for pain, discomfort, or stinging.
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Expect Redness & Swelling
Expect redness, swelling, and a sandpaper-like texture for the first 3–7 days.
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Expect Mild Discomfort
Burning, redness, swelling, itching and a sunburned sensation are normal and anticipated responses following the treatment.
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Notify Us
If you experience worsening of pain, excessive swelling, worsening of redness, bleeding that is not pinpoint, vesicles, blisters, drainage (pus), increased warmth at or around treated area or a fever please notify our office immediately.
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Wait to Wear Makeup
You can start wearing makeup 5–7 days after treatment, but remove it gently with a mild cleanser.
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Use Ice Pack
Use ice packs for at least 48 hours to reduce swelling and heat.
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Apply Balm/Petroleum Ointment
Apply balm or petroleum ointment to any areas that are oozing. Do not let the areas dry out.
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Use Sunscreen
You'll need to use sunscreen, particularly one that's formulated for sensitive skin.
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Use Gentle Cleanser
Use gentle cleanser as discussed with your provider.
Keep Skin Moisturized
Keep skin well moisturized.
DON'T:
for 7 days
DO NOT
Scrub or Rub
Avoid scrubbing or rubbing the treated area for at least one week.
DO NOT
Swim or use saunas
Do not swim, use hot tubs, or saunas for 4 weeks.
post treatment
DO NOT
Be exposed to excessive heat
Do not be exposed to excessive heat or cold for 4 weeks.
for next 24 hours
DO NOT
Shower
Do not shower until 24 hours after your procedure; you may use your normal shampoo and conditioner. However, do not let the shower stream hit your face.
post treatment
DO NOT
Be Exposed to the Sun
Avoid sun exposure and sunbeds for 4-6 weeks.
Do:
You can take Tylenol (acetaminophen) for pain, discomfort, or stinging.
Expect redness, swelling, and a sandpaper-like texture for the first 3–7 days.
Burning, redness, swelling, itching and a sunburned sensation are normal and anticipated responses following the treatment.
If you experience worsening of pain, excessive swelling, worsening of redness, bleeding that is not pinpoint, vesicles, blisters, drainage (pus), increased warmth at or around treated area or a fever please notify our office immediately.
You can start wearing makeup 5–7 days after treatment, but remove it gently with a mild cleanser.
Use ice packs for at least 48 hours to reduce swelling and heat.
Apply balm or petroleum ointment to any areas that are oozing. Do not let the areas dry out.
You'll need to use sunscreen, particularly one that's formulated for sensitive skin.
Use gentle cleanser as discussed with your provider.
Keep skin well moisturized.
Don't:
Avoid scrubbing or rubbing the treated area for at least one week.
Do not swim, use hot tubs, or saunas for 4 weeks.
Do not be exposed to excessive heat or cold for 4 weeks.
Do not shower until 24 hours after your procedure; you may use your normal shampoo and conditioner. However, do not let the shower stream hit your face.
Avoid sun exposure and sunbeds for 4-6 weeks.
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