Pre and Post Care

For all skincare services:

• If you use topicals on the area being treated, such as Retinol or benzoic peroxide, you must stop using them 7 days prior to your treatment,
• Please inform your service provider if you are on Isotretinoin (Accutane).  

For MedSpa services:

• If you received a Monkeypox vaccine or a Covid-19 vaccine or booster, you must wait 3 days after the injection to receive any Laser Service,
• If you are taking antibiotics or photosensitizing medications you must stop using them at least 7 days prior to your treatment,
• Please stay out of the sun for at least 14 days before and after your treatment, and always use SPF,
• If you have received a chemical peel, you must wait a minimum of 14 days before receiving your laser treatment,
• If you are pregnant you, unfortunately, cannot receive laser treatments at this time without a doctor's note.

For Laser Hair Reduction treatments:

• MedSpa recommendations apply,
• If you are getting laser hair removal for the first time, make sure to shave the area being treated the night before or the morning of your appointment - the smoother the better. If you normally wax, you must wait 4 weeks before receiving laser hair removal,
• Do not pluck or twizz hair in-between or prior to your session,
• Please do not apply sunless tanning products at least 14 days before your treatment,
• Treat the area as you would a sunburn. Avoid hot showers, steam, sweating, and fragrance for 24-48 hours post-treatment. You may notice redness, inflammation and/or bumps for up to 2 days after your treatment, this is normal and is a sign of good results,
• Do not wax the area! However, you can shave in between treatments. Wear loose-fitted clothing on the treatment area to allow the skin to breathe for 24-hours.

Available Pre/PostCare instructions for download (PDF)