Microneedling AfterCare
Do not wash your face for at least 5 hours, optimally 12 hours after the treatment to ensure proper healing.
Wash the treated area twice daily with the cleanser provided using only your finger tips. Create suds with the cleanser and warm water then gently, use circular motions. Do not rub, scrub, pick, pull or scratch. Do not use any other products on the treated area. Do not use any exfoliants on treated area. Use aftercare products provided as directed.
Cold compresses may be applied following the treatment for comfort. If the neck or décolletage are treated, the redness might last slightly longer.
Apply 1% Hydrocortisone cream or Benadryl spray or gel on treated areas to reduce itching and swelling if needed.
Do not exercise for 24 hours after treatment. Avoid strenuous exercise for 72 hours after treatment.
Avoid saunas, steam rooms, hot yoga, swimming pools, hot tubs, and hot showers until redness has subsided.
Avoid sun exposure of the treated area for 72 hours. After 72 hours, apply a broad spectrum sunblock with a minimum of spf 30 while in the sun. Repeat application every two hours as needed. Use sunblock for the next 4 weeks while in the sun.
After 72 hours, patient can return to regular skin care products. Mineral makeup may be applied after 24 hours however 72 hours is recommended.
Avoid waxing, facials, botox, injectable fillers or any other skincare treatment in the treated area for the following two weeks.
New cell regeneration requires at least 6-8 8oz glasses of water a day.
If skin becomes painful, swollen, red or inflamed, please notify DollFace immediately at 719-205-8587 as this may represent an infection or allergic reaction that may require treatment.