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
AFTER YOUR 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