Please ensure you follow the below PRE treatment care;

 

• The area must be shaved only (no waxing, plucking, epilating or hair removal cream). Please shave within 24 hours of your treatment. Please do not shave for your patch test.

• Please ensure the skin is clean with no deodorant, creams, perfumes etc on the day of your treatment.

• Do not wear any make-up or skincare products if you are having a treatment on the face.

• Avoid sun exposure/sun beds two weeks before your treatment.

• SPF 50 must be worn in between treatments when skin is exposed to the sun. For treatments on the face SPF 50 must be worn everyday.

• No fake tan for two weeks prior to the treatment. All fake tan must be removed for your treatment with no residue left (fake tan can cause burns or changes in pigmentation within the skin).

• No facial peels, deep exfoliation treatments or use of acids one week prior to appointment. This includes glycolic, salicylic, lacid acid's, AHA's and BHA's and any retinol/vitamin A.

• Keep the skin moisturised the week prior to the treatment.

• Please inform your practitioner if there is a chance you could be pregnant.

• Please inform your practitioner if you are taking any medication/antibiotics in the 1-2 weeks prior to treatment.

• Please take a photograph of hair growth before coming in for your treatment.

• Please wear loose clothing to your treatment.

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 Please ensure you follow the below POST treatment care;

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• Do not undertake any activity which causes heat for the first 48 hours after treatment, this includes; exercise, sauna, swimming, steam room, hot tub, hot baths or showers etc.

• Apply aloe vera gel for 48-72 hours following treatment.

• Avoid any perfumed creams, makeup, fake tan for 48-72 hours after your appointment.

• Avoid sun exposure/sun beds for one week after the treatment.

• 7 days after treatment please begin to exfoliate the area with an exfoliating glove/mitt 2-3 times per week until your next session (this helps the hairs to shed).

• Do not use any other method of hair removal other than shaving. No waxing, plucking, epilating. You can shave as normal between treatments.

• SPF 50 must be worn in between treatments when skin is exposed to the sun. For treatments on the face SPF 50 must be worn everyday.

• Please wear loose clothing for 24 hours after your treatment.