dermal fillers

Pre- & post-care instructions


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We’re all about getting you the best results—safely. That’s why it’s so important that you come to your appointments fully prepared and follow all pre- and post-care instructions closely.

Please take the time to review this checklist in preparation for your appointment: 

PRE-TREATMENT CARE:

  • No dental work (including cleanings) 2 weeks prior
  • No immunizations/vaccines 2 weeks prior
  • No antibiotics (or other contraindicating medications) 2 weeks prior 
  • No procedures or cosmetic treatments 2 weeks prior (e.g., injectables, tattoos, microneedling, etc.) 
  • Avoid anti-inflammatory medications 3 days prior (e.g., advil)  
  • Avoid blood thinning agents such as; Turmeric, Ginger, Ginkgo Biloba, Vitamin E, Garlic, Multi Vitamins etc. 3 days prior
  • Ensure that you do not have any air travel scheduled within 5 days post treatment
  • Come to your appointment with a clean, makeup free face
  • If you have had any surgeries in the last 3 months, please contact us with details prior to booking your appointment

POST-TREATMENT CARE:

  • No dental work (including cleanings) 2 weeks post
  • No immunizations/vaccines 2 weeks post
  • No antibiotics (or other contraindicating medications) 2 weeks post
  • No procedures or cosmetic treatments 2 weeks post treatment (e.g., injectables, tattoos, microneedling, etc.) 
  • Avoid anti-inflammatory medications 48 hours post (Tylenol is okay for discomfort)  
  • No air travel within 5 days of treatment
  • Apply ice pack intermittently to reduce pain as directed (i.e., 10 minutes at a time)
  • Do not apply makeup for 12 hours post treatment 
  • Do not touch, rub, or massage area for 4 hours post treatment
  • Avoid intense exercise and hot environments for 24 hours (hot tubs, hot showers, saunas, etc.)
  • If you experience any irregular symptoms (as outlined during your appointment), please contact the clinic or your Nurse directly