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Skincare FAQ

Skincare

  • What should I do to prepare for my skincare treatment?
Before your treatment, avoid sun exposure and tanning beds for at least two weeks. You should also avoid using any harsh products or exfoliating the treatment area for at least 48 hours prior to treatment.
  • Can I wear makeup to my appointment?
You may wear makeup to your appointment, but it will need to be removed from the treatment area before your skincare service.
  • What should I wear to my appointment?
You should wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing to your appointment. Avoid wearing any clothing that may rub against the treatment area.

Facials

  • What should I do to prepare for my facial appointment?
Before your appointment, avoid sun exposure and tanning beds for at least two weeks. You should also avoid using any harsh products or exfoliating the treatment area for at least 48 hours prior to treatment.
  • Can I wear makeup to my appointment?
You may wear makeup to your appointment, but it will need to be removed from the treatment area before your facial service.
  • What should I wear to my appointment?
You should wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing to your appointment. Avoid wearing any clothing that may rub against the treatment area.

Chemical Peels

  • What should I do to prepare for my chemical peel appointment?
Before your appointment, avoid sun exposure and tanning beds for at least two weeks. You should also avoid using any harsh products or exfoliating the treatment area for at least 48 hours prior to treatment.
  • Can I wear makeup to my appointment?
You should not wear makeup to your appointment. Your practitioner will need to cleanse the treatment area thoroughly before your chemical peel.
  • What should I wear to my appointment?
You should wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing to your appointment. Avoid wearing any clothing that may rub against the treatment area.

Aftercare

Skincare, Facials, and Chemical Peels

  • What should I avoid after my treatment?
After your treatment, avoid sun exposure, hot showers, and saunas for at least 24 hours. Additionally, avoid applying any irritants to the treatment area, such as perfumes or deodorants.
  • How should I care for the treatment area?
It is important to keep the treatment area clean and moisturized after your treatment. You may use a gentle cleanser and moisturizer. Avoid using any harsh products or exfoliating the treated area for at least 48 hours.
  • Can I apply makeup or lotions to the treatment area after my treatment?
You should avoid applying any makeup or lotions to the treatment area for at least 24 hours after your treatment.
  • Are there any side effects of skincare, facial, or chemical peel treatments?
Common side effects of these treatments include redness, mild swelling, and mild discomfort at the treatment site. These side effects typically resolve within a few hours to a few days. In rare cases, more serious side effects such as blistering or scarring can occur. If you experience any unusual or severe side effects, contact your practitioner immediately.
  • When should I schedule my next treatment?
The timing of your next treatment will depend on the type of treatment and your individual response to the treatment. Your practitioner will advise you on when to schedule your next treatment to maintain your desired results.

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