BEFORE MEDICAL TREATMENTS

Avoid blood thinning medications if possible for approximately 2 weeks prior to treatment. Consult your doctor if needed.

If you are prone to cold sores please be aware that we will not treat an area that is affected with one and that you must reschedule your appointment. If you have history of cold sores also be aware that some treatments can cause one. It may be advisable to take anti viral medication before and after any treatment near the lips.

With some treatments you must not have had any vaccination or any virus within 2 weeks prior to treatment. 

You cannot be under the age of 18 to have treatment. You cannot be pregnant or breastfeeding with any medical treatment.

POST MEDICAL TREATMENTS

Please avoid heat inducing activities such as pools, saunas, spas, excessive exercise for the day 

Please avoid excessive alcohol consumption the day prior and the day of treatment 

Please do not touch the treated area excessively

Please await 24 hours prior to applying heavy makeup. 

You can apply a light mineral makeup in the meantime.

If you are bruised and swollen post treatment you can apply ice to the area 

For pain, if needed/able, you can take paracetamol 

Using arnica cream or tablets from the chemist can help reduce bruises

Please avoid touching lumps/bumps until 2 weeks after treatment

After treatment, swelling, bruising, headache and redness is normal 

Please contact immediately if you develop severe pain, severe swelling, pale skin and/or mottled bruising.

Avoiding other skin treatments or waxing treatments is advised until the areas are healed. This can take from 3-14 days.