Pre + Post Care
I'm sure you have questions, I encourage you to ask away!
Next steps, your appointment is booked and you are so excited for your upcoming treatment.
Below is a list of of substances to avoid prior to your visit ( 3-5 days):
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Avoid all substances that may thin the blood and increase the chance of bruising: Aspirin, Motrin, Ibuprofen, Aleve, Alcohol, Vitamin E, St. Johns Wart, Garlic, Turmeric, Chia Seeds, Ginkgo, and Omega 3 Fatty Acids.
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Let your practitioner know if you are on any prescribed anticoagulants. Never stop taking your prescribed medications before talking to a doctor
Pre Care
Post Care
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DO practice frowning, raising eyebrows and squinting for own hour for Botox ®/Dysport ®
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DO keep the area clean until that injection points have healed.
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DO use Tylenol or Arnica and use ice to decrease swelling or bruising.
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DO continue daily activities and take pride in the fact that you are performing self-care.
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DO contact Beauty Call with any questions or concerns.
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DO apply ice as instructed by injector.
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DON’T lay down for 4-6 hours.
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DON’T do strenuous exercise for 24 hours
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DON’T touch the area where you were injected
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AVOID massages, saunas, hot tubs, alcohol and Advil/Aspirin for 24 hours
Follow-Up Appointment
For Neuromodulator (Botox® / Dysport®) treatments, results can be seen in 5-7 days, with full effect after 14 days. Please come in 2 weeks after your treatment for your 15 minute follow up and any small adjustments if needed to achieve the best possible result.
For Dermal Filler, treatments, swelling and bruising should last no longer than a few days. After 1 week, please come in for your follow-up appointment for small tweaks and after photos.
For Belkyra® treatments, swelling and bruising should last no longer than a few days. No follow-up appointment is required.
