Microneedle Induction therapy

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• Avoid anticoagulants and blood thinning medications and supplements 4 days prior to treatment. * If you are on a prescription medication, please speak to your Doctor before discontinuing any medications.  
• Must not have new permanent makeup or injectables on or near the treatment area.  
• Please ensure you have allowed adequate time (at least 2 weeks) for any permanent make up or injectables to heal prior to microneedling.
• Use sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or more daily. Sun burnt skin cannot be treated. 
• Skin that is thin , sensitized or compromised in any way may not be treated until fully healed.  
• Sun exposure and or use of tanning beds, including self tanning products must be avoided 24 hours before and after the treatment, preferably one week.  
• Avoid any irritating skin care ingredients, such as any products containing Hydroquinone, bleaching cream, Retin A, Retinol, benzoyl peroxide, glycolic/salicylic acids or astringents for at least 3 days prior to treatment.  
• Please advise your technician if you are currently using any prescription creams or products.  
• Do not tweeze or wax the area one week prior to the treatment. This can cause irritation and burns to the skin.  
• If you have any open cuts, wounds, abrasions or cold sore breakouts, we can not perform the procedure and it will need to be rescheduled. 

OPTIONAL PRE-TREATMENT CARE

• Use cellular turnover treatment daily at nighttime for 2 weeks. Discontinue application week prior to treatment. 
• Apply Vitamin C serum once daily for 2-3 weeks. 
• Eat a healthy diet and take Omega 3 Fish Oil daily.

• Avoid sun exposure, tanning beds and self tanning lotions for at least 72 hours. Use daily SPF of at least 30.  Do not go outside without sun protection even on a cloudy day.  
• Avoid strenuous excessive or excessive perspiration, as excess blood flow and sweat can cause discomfort and irritation to compromised skin. This includes saunas and hot water until redness is gone.  
• No swimming for 24 hours post treatment.  
• Do not tweeze or wax the treated area at least one week after your treatment.  
• You may apply makeup 12-24 hrs after treatment. Mineral makeup is optimal. If using makeup brushes make sure they are clean.  
• Cold compress may be applied for comfort.  
• No scratching or rubbing the skin as this can create scarring.  
• Avoid anti-inflammatory medications unless prescribed by your physician, as they can interfere with the healing process.  
• Drink plenty of water  

RECOMMENDED HOME CARE

• Wait at least 4 hours before using any water on the face. 
• You may apply hydrating products such as hyaluronic acid or other post-care soothing products.  
• You may use a gentle cleanser and blot dry your skin; never rub the skin for Days 1-5. 
• Continue with hydrating and calming products to keep the skin hydrated at least twice daily.  
• Use physical SPF 30 or higher for sun exposure starting Day 2.