Important Imformation

The following notes are important, please read them through carefully:

Before Treatment

  • Avoid Exposure to sunlight/sun-beds and self tans for at least 3 weeks on treatment area.
  • Do not pluck/wax/use hair removing creams on the hairs, shaving or cutting is permitted providing 1-2mm growth prior treatment.
  • Do not apply any essential oil/plant extract/glycolic or AHA product for 2 days prior and post treatment.

If the area treated feels warm or tender

  • Apply cold compresses of cotton wool soaked in cold water. Do not apply ice directly onto the skin as this can cause a burn.
  • Do not apply any creams/lotions to the area other than that recommended by your therapist. Advise Aloe or Lavender Gel.
  • Clients should notify the Clinic of any change in medical conditions, medication or pregnancy.

48 Hours After Treatment

  • Avoid restrictive clothing or excessive friction of the area.
  • Avoid applying perfume, body lotions, after shave, make up or deodorant.
  • Avoid excessive exercise that may cause heat to build up in the area.
  • Avoid hot baths.
  • Avoid heat treatments such as saunas/steam rooms as well as jacuzzis.
  • Avoid going swimming as chemicals in the water may cause skin reaction.
  • Do not lie in the sun or use sun-beds as this activates the melanin in the skin and can lead to pigmentation marks.