POST TREATMENT INSTRUCTIONS
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If you have any concerns following treatment, do not hesitate to contact us at (603) 380-7875. If this is outside of normal hours, please call/text (603) 534-2448 and we will get back to you in a timely manner.
● Do not lie head down flat, touch, or rub/massage the treated areas for at least 4 hours after your appointment.
● Avoid Aspirin, Motrin, Ginkgo Biloba, Garlic, Flax Oil, Fish Oil, Vitamin A, Vitamin E, or any other essential fatty acids at least 3 days to 1 week after treatment. These items may increase bleeding and bruising.
● Avoid alcohol, caffeine, niacin supplements, high-sodium foods, high sugar foods, refined carbohydrates, spicy foods, and cigarettes 24-48 hours after your treatment. These items may contribute to increased swelling or irritation.
● Avoid the use of Retin-A or similar products (ex. Kinerase, Tazarac) 2 days after treatment to avoid increased irritation or redness.
● Avoid cosmetic treatments such as laser, ultrasound, peels, facials or micro-dermabrasion for at least 2 weeks after treatment with Botox/Dysport.
● Avoid wearing makeup until the day after treatment. Earlier use may cause pustules. If you must wear makeup we recommend a quality mineral makeup and clean brushes.
● Avoid wearing hats or headbands after treatment for 24 hours.
● Avoid exercise 24 hours after treatment.
● Please report to your provider if any increased pain, increased swelling, redness, blisters or itching immediately, should it occur following your treatment.
● You may take Acetaminophen/Tylenol if you experience any mild tenderness or discomfort.
● The treatment make take up to 14 days to take full effect. It is recommended to book a 2 week injection follow up appointment. At the follow up appointment, if additional units are required the patient will be responsible to pay an additional fee.
Botox/Dysport treatments last, on average 2-3 months but results may differ for each individual. It is recommended at the time of your initial treatment to schedule your next 3 month appointment for optimal anti-aging benefits. Common side effects include bruising, swelling & redness. These symptoms are typically temporary and resolve without treatment.
Botox, Dysport and Xeomin
Neuromodulators like Botox, Dysport and Xeomin are FDA approved to temporarily make moderate to severe frown lines, crow’s feet, and forehead lines look better in adults. Treatment requires minimal downtime. You can return to your daily routine immediately after you leave your specialist’s office. You may begin to notice results within 5 - 7 days but 2 full weeks for complete efficacy. It delivers predictable, subtle results, so you look like you, only with less noticeable facial lines.
Moderate to Severe Frown lines,
Crow's feet, and
Forehead lines
Wendy, 51
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