Secret RF Pre- and Post-care Instructions
Recommended Pre & Post Care for Secret RF Treatments
For best results please follow these instructions
BEFORE YOUR TREATMENT:
- Do not wear makeup on the day of treatment
- Excess hair may need to be shaved. Men should be cleanly shaved
- No sun-tanning or self-tanners 4 weeks prior to treatment
- Includes spray tans, tanning lotions, tanning beds, sun exposure, etc.
- Avoid skin irritants (examples below) a few days before and after treatment
- Products containing tretinoin, retinol, benzoyl peroxide, glycolic/salicylic acids, vitamin C/ascorbic acid, astringents, etc.
- Notify clinic with any changes to your health history or medications since your last appointment
- History of herpes or cold sores may require an anti-viral prescription prior to treatment
- Immediately post-treatment, apply gauze soaked in isotonic saline solution to the treatment area and let sit for 5-15 minutes
- After saline solution soak, apply a post-procedure barrier ointment such as Vaseline, Aquaphor, etc.
- Wait at least 4 hours before washing face or applying soap, cream or makeup to the treatment area
- Avoid sun exposure and use a broad spectrum (UVA/UVB) sunscreen to prevent further sun damage
- Avoid heat – hot tubs, saunas, etc. for 1-2 days
- Avoid skin irritants (examples below) a few days before and after treatment
- Products containing tretinoin, retinol, benzoyl peroxide, glycolic/salicylic acids, vitamin C/ascorbic acid, astringents, etc.
- Bruising, redness and swelling may occur and resolve with time
- More aggressive treatments or use of irritants in the days prior to or after treatment can lead to longer downtime
- Multiple monthly treatments are recommended for best results
- Notify clinic of any concerns (blistering, excessive redness/swelling, etc.)
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- Consult with clinic about when to resume skin care regime