Pre/Post Care Instructions
Injectables
PRE-CARE INSTRUCTIONS
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Avoid blood-thinning medications, such as aspirin or ibuprofen, for at least one week prior to the procedure.
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Inform your provider if you have a history of herpes outbreaks, as laser treatments may trigger a recurrence.
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Avoid alcohol and smoking for at least 24 hours before the procedure.
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Inform your injector of any medications or supplements you are taking, as some may increase the risk of bleeding or bruising.
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Avoid any skin treatments, such as waxing or laser hair removal, in the area to be treated for at least two weeks prior to the procedure.
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Do not schedule injectable treatments if you have an active infection or rash in the area to be treated.
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POST CARE INSTRUCTIONS
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Do not lay down or bend over for the next 4 hours.
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Avoid massaging or rubbing the treated area for at least 24 hours following the procedure.
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Do not apply makeup for at least 8 hours.
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Avoid exposure to direct sunlight or tanning beds for at least 24 hours following the procedure. Wear a hat or use a sunscreen with at least SPF 30 when outdoors.
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Avoid engaging in strenuous physical activity or activities that cause excessive sweating for at least 24 hours following the procedure.
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Avoid consuming alcohol or caffeine for at least 24 hours following the procedure, as these can dehydrate you.
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Avoid using any skincare products, such as retinoids or alpha-hydroxy acids, for at least 24 hours following the procedure.
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If you experience any discomfort or swelling at the treatment site, apply a cold compress to the area for 10-15 minutes at a time.
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If you are experiencing pain, you may take OTC Acetaminophen (Tylenol) 1000mg every 8 hours.
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Do not pick or scratch the treated area. Apply OTC Hydrocortisone if itching persists.
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Any bruising/swelling should resolve within 2 weeks, contact your provider immediately if there is prolonged bruising/swelling.
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IMPORTANT: contact your provider if you experience extreme pain, raised white bumps around treatment area, blanching and/or slow return of blood, and/or diffuse bruising that worsens over time. These are possible signs of an adverse reaction and needs to be addressed ASAP. CALL 602-755-3399.
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PRE-CARE INSTRUCTIONS
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Avoid sun exposure and tanning (including self-tanner) for at least two weeks prior to the procedure.
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Inform your provider if you have a history of herpes outbreaks, as laser treatments may trigger a recurrence.
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Avoid using any topical products, such as retinoids or alpha-hydroxy acids, for at least one week prior to the procedure.
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Shave the treatment area the day before the procedure, if needed.
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Avoid waxing or plucking hairs in the treatment area for at least four weeks prior to the treatment.
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POST CARE INSTRUCTIONS
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Avoid exposure to prolonged, direct sunlight or tanning beds for at least 24 hours following the procedure. Wear a hat or use a sunscreen with at least SPF 30 when outdoors.This is important to prevent hyperpigmentation (darkening of the skin).
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Avoid using any skincare products, such as retinoids or alpha-hydroxy acids, for at least 24 hours following the procedure.
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Do not pick or scratch any scabs or peeling skin that may occur following the procedure. DO NOT SCRUB YOUR FACE, this will cause premature peeling and scarring may occur.
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Avoid engaging in strenuous physical activity or activities that cause excessive sweating for at least 24 hours following the procedure.
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Avoid consuming alcohol or caffeine for at least 24 hours following the procedure, as these can dehydrate you.
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Use the post-procedure kit provided to you. Use milky cleanser, followed by priming oil, calming cream, and firming mask.
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If you experience any discomfort or swelling at the treatment site, apply a cold compress to the area for 10-15 minutes at a time.
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If your provider recommends it, use a topical antibiotic cream on the treated area to help prevent infection.
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Attend any follow-up appointments scheduled by your provider to monitor your progress and ensure optimal results.
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Chemical Peels
PRE-CARE INSTRUCTIONS
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Avoid using any topical products, such as retinoids or alpha-hydroxy acids, for at least one week prior to the procedure.
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Avoid sun exposure and tanning for at least two weeks prior to the procedure.
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Inform your provider of any medications or supplements you are taking, as some may increase the risk of complications.
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Avoid waxing or plucking hairs in the treatment area for at least two weeks prior to the procedure.
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Do not schedule chemical peel treatments if you have an active infection or rash in the treatment area.
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POST CARE INSTRUCTIONS
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Avoid touching or scratching the treated area for at least 24 hours following the procedure.
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Do not wash your face for at least six hours following the procedure. After six hours, you can gently wash your face using a mild, fragrance-free cleanser.
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Use the post-procedure kit provided to you. Use milky cleanser, followed by priming oil, calming cream, and firming mask.
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Avoid exposure to direct sunlight or tanning beds for at least 24 hours following the procedure. Wear a hat or use a sunscreen with at least SPF 30 when outdoors. This is important to prevent hyperpigmentation (darkening of the skin).
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Avoid swimming or soaking in water, such as hot tubs or saunas, for at least 24 hours following the procedure.
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Avoid using any makeup or skincare products, such as retinoids or alpha-hydroxy acids, for at least 24 hours following the procedure.
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Avoid engaging in strenuous exercise or activities that cause excessive sweating for at least 24 hours following the procedure.
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Avoid picking at any scabs or peeling skin that may occur following the procedure.If you experience redness or peeling, apply a gentle moisturizer as needed. DO NOT SCRUB YOUR FACE, this will cause premature peeling and scarring may occur.
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Continue to hydrate with water throughout the day to help with the inflammation process.
EZGel Bio-Filler/PRF/Skin Booster
PRE-CARE INSTRUCTIONS
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Avoid blood-thinning medications, such as aspirin or ibuprofen, for at least one week prior to the procedure.
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Avoid alcohol and smoking for at least 24 hours before the procedure.
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Inform your provider of any medications or supplements you are taking, as some may interfere with the procedure.
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Make sure you are well hydrated prior to the procedure.
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Eat a light meal before the procedure, to help avoid dizziness or lightheadedness during the procedure.
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Hair PRF: Wash your hair morning of the procedure.
POST-CARE INSTRUCTIONS
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Avoid massaging or rubbing the treated area for at least 24 hours following the procedure.
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Do not apply makeup for at least 8 hours.
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Avoid exposure to direct sunlight or tanning beds for at least 24 hours following the procedure. Wear a hat or use a sunscreen with at least SPF 30 when outdoors.
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Avoid engaging in strenuous physical activity or activities that cause excessive sweating for at least 24 hours following the procedure.
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Avoid consuming alcohol or caffeine for at least 24 hours following the procedure, as these can dehydrate you.
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Avoid using any skincare products, such as retinoids or alpha-hydroxy acids, for at least 24 hours following the procedure.
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If you experience any discomfort or swelling at the treatment site, apply a cold compress to the area for 10-15 minutes at a time.
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Do not wash your hair for 24 hours post Hair PRF.
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If you are experiencing pain, you may take OTC Acetaminophen (Tylenol) 1000mg every 8 hours.
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Do not pick or scratch the treated area. Apply OTC Hydrocortisone if itching persists.
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Microneedling
PRE-CARE INSTRUCTIONS
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Avoid sun exposure and tanning for at least two weeks prior to the procedure.
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Inform your provider of any skin conditions or infections in the treatment area.
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Avoid using any topical products, such as retinoids or alpha-hydroxy acids, for at least one week prior to the procedure.
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Do not schedule microneedling treatments if you have an active infection or rash in the treatment area.
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Avoid any skin treatments, such as waxing or laser hair removal, in the treatment area for at least two weeks prior to the procedure.
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POST-CARE INSTRUCTIONS
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Avoid touching or scratching the treated area for at least 24 hours following the procedure.
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Do not wash your face for at least six hours following the procedure. After six hours, you can gently wash your face using a mild, fragrance-free cleanser.
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Avoid exposure to direct sunlight or tanning beds for at least 24 hours following the procedure. Wear a hat or use a sunscreen with at least SPF 30 when outdoors. This is important to prevent hyperpigmentation (darkening of the skin).
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Avoid swimming or soaking in water, such as hot tubs or saunas, for at least 24 hours following the procedure.
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Avoid using any makeup or skincare products, such as retinoids or alpha-hydroxy acids, for at least 24 hours following the procedure.
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Avoid engaging in strenuous exercise or activities that cause excessive sweating for at least 24 hours following the procedure.
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Avoid picking at any scabs or peeling skin that may occur following the procedure.If you experience redness or peeling, apply a gentle moisturizer as needed. DO NOT SCRUB YOUR FACE, this will cause premature peeling and scarring may occur.
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Continue to hydrate with water throughout the day to help with the inflammation process.
Scalp Micropigmentation
PRE-CARE INSTRUCTIONS
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Wash your hair morning of the procedure.
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Do not shave your head for at least 24 hours prior to the procedure.
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Avoid alcohol and smoking for at least 24 hours before the procedure.
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Inform your provider of any medications or supplements you are taking, as some may interfere with the procedure.
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Make sure you are well hydrated prior to the procedure.
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Eat a light meal before the procedure, to help avoid dizziness or lightheadedness during the procedure.
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POST-CARE INSTRUCTIONS
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Avoid touching or scratching the treated area for at least five days following the procedure.
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Do not wash your scalp for at least three days following the procedure. After three days, you can gently wash the scalp using a mild, fragrance-free shampoo.
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Avoid exposure to direct sunlight or tanning beds for at least two weeks following the procedure. Wear a hat or use a sunscreen with at least SPF 30 when outdoors.
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Avoid swimming or soaking in water, such as hot tubs or saunas, for at least two weeks following the procedure.
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Avoid strenuous exercise or activities that cause excessive sweating for at least five days following the procedure.
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Avoid using any hair styling products, such as gel or hairspray, for at least seven days following the procedure.
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Avoid using any topical products on the treated area, such as retinoids or alpha-hydroxy acids, for at least two weeks following the procedure.
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If you experience any redness or swelling, apply a cold compress to the treated area as needed.
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It is normal for the scalp to appear slightly darker immediately following the procedure. This will fade over time.
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IV Infusions
PRE-CARE INSTRUCTIONS
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Make sure you are well hydrated prior to the procedure.
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Eat a light meal before the procedure, to help avoid dizziness or lightheadedness during the procedure.
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Inform your provider of any medical conditions, allergies, or medications you are taking.
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Wear loose-fitting clothing that allows easy access to your arm for the IV placement.
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Avoid alcohol and smoking for at least 24 hours before the procedure.
POST-CARE INSTRUCTIONS
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Keep the IV site clean and dry for the remainder of the day.
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Avoid engaging in strenuous physical activity for a few hours following the infusion.
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Continue to hydrate with water throughout the day to help flush out any remaining toxins.
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Avoid consuming alcohol or caffeine for a few hours following the infusion, as these can dehydrate you.
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Take it easy and rest as needed to allow your body to fully recover from the infusion.
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If you experience any discomfort or swelling at the IV site, apply a cold compress to the area for 10-15 minutes at a time.
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If you experience any severe or unexpected side effects after the infusion, such as difficulty breathing or chest pain, seek medical attention immediately.