Avoid retinol, retinoids, exfoliants, and active skincare for 3–5 days prior.

Avoid sun exposure, tanning beds, and self-tanner for 3–5 days prior.

Do not wax, use depilatories, or have aggressive exfoliating treatments for at least 48 hours prior.

Avoid Botox or filler in the treatment area immediately prior to treatment; a few days between is okay.

Stay well hydrated and arrive with clean skin, free of makeup, lotions, or skincare products.

Notify your provider if you have a history of cold sores, are pregnant, are using Accutane/isotretinoin, or have any active skin irritation or infection.

Expect mild redness, warmth, tightness, or sensitivity for the first 24–48 hours.

Use only gentle cleanser, hydrating products, and provider-approved skincare until the skin has calmed.

Avoid makeup for 24 hours after treatment.

Avoid strenuous exercise, saunas, hot tubs, swimming, and excessive heat for 24–48 hours.

Avoid direct sun exposure and use SPF once your provider clears you to resume sunscreen.

Avoid retinol, exfoliants, acids, vitamin C, and other active skincare for 5–7 days or until skin is fully healed.

Do not pick, scrub, or exfoliate any dryness or flaking.

Results gradually build over time as collagen production and skin renewal continue.