Make sure you have a gentle cleanser and moisturizer on hand for post-care prior to your appointment.

Please arrive with a clean, makeup-free face

Post injection, ensure that your pillowcase, bedding and anything else your face may have contact with is clean and freshly laundered.

Avoid aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications, or supplements which may thin your blood (i.e. vitamin e, fish oil, St. John’s Wort, etc.) for 7 days before treatment. These agents may increase the risk of bruising and bleeding. Tylenol is ok.

Do use cool compresses to reduce swelling, redness, and bruising. Do not apply ice packs directly to the skin, use a clean cloth barrier.

Abstain from Performing tasks related to heavy household cleaning such as garage or basement cleaning where there is a lot of airborne debris.

Use a cool compress, aloe, or clean cool facial roller to ease discomfort.

Keep skin well moisturized.

Stay hydrated and eat a healthy well balanced diet.