Pre & Post Care Instructions for Microneedling
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For optimal treatment results, kindly review our Pre & Post Care Guidelines. Explore our recommendations to maximize the benefits of your treatment.
Pre-Care Instructions for Microneedling Treatments
Before your microneedling treatment, it is important to take certain precautions to ensure the best possible results and limit complications. We suggest following these pre-care instructions at least 24 hours before your treatment:
- Avoid prolonged sun exposure.
- Discontinue use of any retinol or exfoliating products.
- Avoid waxing, depilatory creams, and electrolysis for at least 24 hours before your treatment.
- Do not use any products containing glycolic acid, salicylic acid, or benzoyl peroxide.
- If you have a history of cold sores or herpes outbreaks around the mouth, notify your provider. Antiviral medications may be prescribed prior to treatment.
Post-Care Instructions for Microneedling Treatments
After your microneedling treatment, it is important to follow these post-care instructions for at least 24 hours after the treatment to see the best possible results and limit complications:
- Avoid direct sun exposure and use a broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher if sun exposure cannot be avoided.
- Do not use any retinol or exfoliating products.
- Avoid strenuous exercise, sweating, and hot tubs.
- Do not use any products containing glycolic acid, salicylic acid, or benzoyl peroxide.
- Avoid swimming in chlorinated pools or saltwater.
- Apply a gentle moisturizer to your skin as needed to prevent dryness.
If you experience any discomfort, redness, or swelling after your treatment, please let us know. We are happy to answer any questions or concerns you may have prior to and after your treatment. During your personalized consultation, we will discuss instructions based on your needs and lifestyle.
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