Pre-Care Instructions
- Use Arnica Cream a few days before treatment to reduce bruising.
Post-Care Instructions
- Localized redness, itching, tenderness, and minor discomfort is normal at the treatment site for the first several days.
- Bruising and swelling at the treatment site is normal for the first several weeks.
- Due to the healing process and swelling, it can take up to 2 weeks to see final results.
- Asymmetry can occur due to natural structures or treatment. Please schedule a follow-up to address any concerns.
- Sleep with your head elevated to reduce swelling for 5-7 days; do not sleep on your face for 2-4 weeks.
- Use a cold pack as needed to reduce swelling/redness. Ice 20 minutes on/20 minutes off, repeat as needed.
- Use Acetaminophen for mild discomfort.
- Stay hydrated to help the healing process.
- Avoid exposure to heat, saunas, hot tubs, and sunlight/tanning beds for 48 hours.
- Avoid chemical peels, laser skin resurfacing, skin tightening, & other treatments in filler areas for 2 weeks.
- Avoid massaging & applying pressure to the treatment area for the first 24 hours.
- Avoid alcohol & strenuous exercise for 48 hours.
Please Call If:
- You experience pain, blanching, bluish discoloration, paleness, or mottling of the skin at the treatment site.
- You experience an increase in swelling, tenderness, bruising, or discomfort 72 hours after treatment.