Pre & Post Care
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Pre-Op and Post-Op Instructions for Your Treatment:
Pre-Operative Instructions Before Your Treatment:
Stop Smoking & Alcohol:
- Cease smoking and drinking alcohol at least one week before the treatment.
Supplements:
- Avoid omega fish oils, vitamin E, chili, ginseng, garlic, krill, and other supplements two days before treatment.
Medications:
- Avoid aspirin-based medicines like Naproxen/Naprogesic, Neurofen, and Ibuprofen.
Physical Activity:
- Refrain from high-intensity workouts and saunas in the days leading up to your treatment.
Post-Operative Instructions After Your Treatment:
Things to Avoid:
Movement & Activity:
- Limit movement in the treated area for two weeks.
- Avoid strenuous activity for one week for facial treatments and two weeks for body treatments.
- No makeup on the treated area for 48 hours.
- Avoid alcohol for a week post-treatment.
- Postpone other aesthetic treatments and facials for four weeks.
- Continue avoiding aspirin-based medicines.
Lifestyle Adjustments:
- Stop smoking for at least 14 days.
- Avoid using straws and opt for soft meals for a week.
- No chewing gum for two weeks.
- Sleep upright for the first two weeks.
- Avoid pulling, massaging, scrubbing, or exfoliating your face for three weeks.
- Don’t wash or touch your face for the first 12 hours.
Things to Do:
Bruising/Swelling Management:
- Ice the treated area for a few minutes, 4-5 times a day, for the first week.
Activity Reduction:
- Limit activity on the day of and after your treatment.
Pain Management:
- Use post-op painkillers as recommended by your specialist. Avoid aspirins for two weeks.
Expectations for Results:
Initial Results:
- Some results are visible right away, with maximum effects in 4-6 weeks.
Bruising & Swelling:
- Normal post-treatment, lasting 2-3 days.
Tissue Asymmetry & Abnormalities:
- Common, typically lasting 1-2 weeks.
Pain Management:
- Pain at injection sites is normal, usually lasting a few days. Consult your professional if discomfort persists beyond two weeks.
