Immediately after there may be mild redness and swelling at the treatment site, which could last up to 2 hours or longer. The redness could last up to 2-3 days. The treated area will feel like a sunburn.

Apply ice packs or cold aloe vera to soothe.

Tylenol is recommended for post-treatment discomfort.

Cleanse the treatment area as instructed by the team at SD Botox.

Avoid sun exposure, tanning beds, and creams until your treatments are completed.

Avoid hot showers, saunas, hot tubs swimming, and strenuous sports for 2-3 days following treatment, or until any redness, crusting, or blisters have resolved.

Do not wax, tweeze, bleach, or use hair removal creams or electrolysis on the treatment area until all treatments are completed.

You may experience "hair shedding" the first few days after treatment which sometimes mistaken for hair growth.

Avoid picking or scratching the treated skin.

Apply a thin layer of A & D ointment, Aquaphor (or any approved occlusive moisturizer), or antibiotic ointment (such as bacitracin) to the area twice a day until the skin heals.

Wash the treated area and pat dry for 3 days after treatment. Do not scrub.

Start gently scrubbing treated area on the 7th day (exfoliate)

Using broad-spectrum UVA/UVB SPF 30 or higher is critical when receiving treatments and is recommended for ongoing maintenance.

To achieve the best results, complete the full treatment schedule at the intervals recommended by your technician