Aftercare
Written aftercare is given at every appointment. This page is the same guidance, in case you need it later.
Anti-Wrinkle
The first 24 hours matter.
- Stay upright for four hours and avoid lying flat.
- No exercise, saunas or steam rooms for 24 hours.
- Do not massage or press the treated area.
- Avoid facials and other treatments for two weeks.
- Results develop over three to fourteen days. A review is offered at two weeks.
Fillers
Swelling settles. Give it time.
- Expect swelling and possible bruising for up to a week.
- Avoid alcohol and strenuous exercise for 24 hours.
- No dental work, flights or facials for two weeks where possible.
- Sleep on your back for the first two nights if lips or cheeks were treated.
- Contact the clinic immediately if you notice blanching, severe pain or a change in vision.
Skin & Facials
Protect the result.
- No make-up for 12 hours after a peel or facial.
- Use SPF 30 or higher every day, including in winter.
- Pause retinoids and acids for five days after a peel.
- Some flaking is normal. Do not pick or exfoliate it away.
Micro-Needling
Renewal takes a week.
- Skin may feel warm and tight for 24 to 48 hours.
- Cleanse with water only for the first 24 hours.
- No make-up, exercise or swimming for 24 hours.
- Avoid direct sun for a week and use SPF daily.