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PRE & POST TREATMENT INSTRUCTIONS

MICRONEEDLING + PRP

PRE-TREATMENT INSTRUCTIONS:

  • Avoid anti-coagulants and blood-thinning medications and supplements 4 days prior to treatment. If you are on a prescription medication, please speak with your doctor before discontinuing any medication.
  • Must not have any new injectables on or near the treatment area. Please allow an adequate time of at least 2 weeks for any treatment to heal prior to micro needling.
  • If you have any active acne in the treatment area please call to reschedule.
  • Avoid any retin-A, retinoids, topical antibiotics, exfoliants, hydroquinone and benzoyl peroxide 3 days prior to treatment.
  • Avoid any sun exposure, tanning beds, self-tanning products 3 days prior to treatment.
  • Avoid chemical peels, waxing or plucking two weeks prior to treatment.

POST-TREATMENT INSTRUCTIONS:

  • No sun exposure for at least 14 days after procedure.
  • No tanning beds, self-tanning products for 7-14 days after procedure.
  • No exfoliating medications or chemical products for at least 7 days.
  • No vitamin A products for 7 days post treatment.
  • No shaving 3 days after procedure.
  • No sweating, exercising, sauna, steam bath until skin irritation has resolved (3-7 days).
  • Apply Ice and take Tylenol if you feel discomfort or swelling. Do not take Ibuprofen, Aleve or Motrin.
  • After the treatment you will experience redness of the skin which should start resolving within 1-2 days. You may experience some swelling, burning, itching, skin tightness and sensitivity. It can take up to 5-7 days for the skin to heal.

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