IPL Sun Damage Removal

Aftercare

Please wear 30+ sunscreen on treatment area during this timeNo tanning for 6 weeks prior to treatment.
• Please cease using AHA’s or retinoids on the area 1 week prior to your treatment
• Begin any pre treatment lotions 2 weeks prior to your treatment (as advised by your practitioner)
• No fake tan or bronzing products to be used on the area to be treated 10 days prior to your treatment

If possible do not wear makeup, bronzer or tinted moisturiser to your appointment
Organize to be able to go straight home after your treatment

The area will feel like mild sunburn. This feeling can last from a few minutes to the rest of the day. If it lasts longer or you are concerned, please contact us
Do not wash the area in hot water or do strenuous exercise for the rest of the day
We advise the use of a cool compress, aloe gel or soothing cream to the area
You may not expose the area to the sun for the duration of treatments. Please apply 30+ sunscreen to the area when in daylight
Swelling can occur in the area especially when treating the face and/pr capillaries. It will resolve in 24 to 48 hours. Sleeping elevated on extra pillows can assist
A dark crusting is expected on the skin when doing photo rejuvenation and pigment treatments. Please do not pick. It will come off with your normal skin cell turnover in approximately 10 to 14 days
If a blister occurs please use antiseptic gel and do not pick. It will self resolve and will not leave any permanent marks
You can resume your normal skincare regime the next day and wear make up immediately

Please contact Diane on 0414 738 535 if you have any concerns