Laser Skin Tightening
TREATMENT FOR:
Wrinkles
Fine lines
Loose skin
Anti aging
Lose of tone & elasticity
DOWNTIME: NONE
IRRITATION: NONE
Pre-treatment Preparation
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Accutane 6 months prior to treatment
Use of Retinoic Acid products 2 weeks prior to treatment
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Sun exposure, or the use of tanning beds for at least 1 weeks, prior and/or in between infrared treatments
Use of exfoliants, glycolic acid, peels, benzoyl peroxide, microdermabrasions, or any other skin irritants, 2 weeks prior to treatment
Strenuous exercise for 24 hours prior to the clinical treatment.
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All new medications, skin diseases, viruses, infections, cold sores, eczema or allergies to treating Aesthetician
Report all medication taken within 1 week of the treatment
Advise Aesthetician if there is a chance you may be pregnant
Advise your Aesthetician if any new metal implants, or any other aesthetic implants and/or fillers of any kind, have been placed in the treatment area.
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If the skin is red, irritated or sunburned, the IPL treatment must be rescheduled.
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HOT AND HUMID WEATHER CONDITIONS CAN AGGRAVATE SKIN IN THE PERIOD IMMEDIATELY BEFORE AND AFTER TREATMENT.
Post-Treatment Care
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Direct sunlight for 48 hours after a treatment.
Touching, rubbing, peeling or picking of the skin in treatment area, as this may cause hyper/hypo pigmentation, scarring or infection.
Hot baths, showers, hot tubs and saunas 48 hours post treatment.
Any additional heat post treatment, for a period of 48 hours
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Apply Sun Protective Cream of SPF 50+, 15 minutes prior to sun exposure, and 15 minutes afterwards. Keep reapplying as needed throughout the day.
Gently apply Aloe Vera gel to sooth the treated area, keep it well hydrated and nourished
This treatment should not interfere with normal life activities, aside from sun tanning
Skin Tightening - Sharplight