After Care Advice

Following your medical aesthetic treatment your Cosmetic Nurse will discuss the following after care advice:

  • Avoid any form of rigorous or sweat inducing exercise for 24 hours post treatment. Mild walking is okay.

  • Avoid applying any make-up for a minimum of 24-48 hours to minimise the risk of infection.

  • Avoid the use of active cosmeceuticals for a minimum of 24-48 hours to minimise the risk of skin irritation.

  • It is essential that you refrain from lying down for a minimum of 4 hours following anti-wrinkle or applying pressure to treated area to prevent the medication migrating to an untreated area.

  • Refrain from using saunas or swimming pools for 48 hours.

  • Initial results following wrinkle relaxing treatments may been seen in 2-3 day however please allow up to 2 weeks for full results.

  • Bruising, swelling, redness and tenderness are common side effects following medical aesthetic treatments. Arnica cream or LED treatment may help speed up recovery time of bruising.

  • If you are prone to cold sores please discuss this at your appointment so we can suggest an anti-viral medication.

  • Cool compresses may be used to soothe discomfort following dermal filler, fat dissolving and mono threads treatments,

  • If you have any concerns about your treatment results, please contact us so that we can support you or arrange a follow-up appointment.

    Medical Micro-needling

    24 Hours Post-Treatment

  • Avoid touching the treated area to minimise any risk of infection.

  • Wash your hands before you touch your face.

  • Do not wash your face or apply any skincare products for 4-6 hours. Do not apply any make up for atleast 24 hours.

  • Avoid exercise that causes sweating.

    2-3 Days Post-Treatment

  • Avoid using any active skincare products (Exfoliants, Retinol and Vitamin C)

  • Avoid swimming, sauna and spa environments.

    2-4 Weeks Post-Treatment

  • Avoid exposing the treated areas to sunlight and UV light.

  • Refrain from undergoing procedures like peels, laser treatments, cosmetic tattoos and waxing.

    Important Information

  • If you experience any prolonged tenderness, pain that needs to be managed with relief, unusual bruising, an allergic reaction, itching or rash, contact the clinic for a clinical review.