TREATMENT FAQ’s & DO’s and DON’T’s

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Pre- Treatment

  • DO fill out client intake forms prior to your appointment. Failure to complete the forms prior to you appointment may cut into your treatment time.

  • DO discontinue the use of any Retinols, AHA’s, BHA’s, or any other active ingredients 5-7 days before your treatment

  • DO arrive with a fresh face. No makeup is Preferred.

  • DON’T use tanning beds or get direct sunlight at least 3-4 days before your treatment.

  • DO wear SPF daily.


Chemical Peel Post Treatment DO’s and DON’T’s

  • DON’T pull or peel off flaking skin after a chemical peel. Let any flaking skin fall off naturally. Peeling your skin can lead to scaring or hyperpigmentation.

  • DO keep the treatment area hydrated

  • DO use the home care instructed

  • DO use SPF daily

  • DON’T use retinols, AHA’s, BHA’s or any other active ingredients until peeling and flaking has fully subsided.

  • DON’T wash your face for at least 8 hours post treatment


Sugaring DO’s and DON’T’s

  • DON’T shave prior to your appointment. The hair should be longer than a grain of rice. No need to trim, your esthetician can trim to ensure it isn’t don’t too short.

  • DO arrive with you skin clean.

  • DO exfoliate before your appointment. This allows the hair to be removed more easily.

  • DON’T use lotions or creams 1-2 days before your appointment. Especially on larger surface areas like legs, arms, and back. This allows the hair to be removed more easily.


Post- Treatment

  • DON’T use and Retinols, AHA’s, BHA’s, or any other active ingredients for at least 72 hours post treatment.

  • DON’T use a hot tub, steam room, sauna, or any other heat inducing activies for at least 72 hours post treatment.

  • DON’T overly touch you face post treatment.

  • DO be gentle with you skin.

  • DO drink plenty of water.

  • DON’T wash your face right away. Let all those skin loving ingredients absorb into the skin.


Sugaring Post- Treatment

  • Your hair follicles/ Pores are freshly exposed for the first 24 hours. DO keep the area clean

  • DO wear lose clean clothes

  • DON’T workout (or any other activities that include excessive sweating), use a swimming pool, hot tub, or sauna for at least 24 hours.

  • DO start exfoliating 1-2 days after treatment