Before Treatment Preparation for PRP, PRP + Exosomes, and More

1. Overview of the Procedure

PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma): A natural treatment that uses your body’s own platelets to promote healing and rejuvenation. Commonly used for hair restoration, joint health, and skin rejuvenation.
PRP + Exosomes: A next-level treatment that combines PRP with exosomes—tiny vesicles that enhance cell communication and regeneration. This combination boosts the effectiveness of PRP for faster, more visible results.

2. Pre-treatment Instructions

• Medications and Supplements:

  Avoid blood-thinning medications such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and other NSAIDs at least 7 days prior to treatment to minimize bruising and bleeding risks.

  Avoid supplements such as Vitamin E, fish oil, and Omega-3 fatty acids, as they may also thin the blood.

  Consult with your doctor before stopping any prescribed medications, especially if you are taking blood thinners or anticoagulants.

• Avoid Coffee and Fatty Foods:

  Avoid consuming coffee or any fatty foods the day before your appointment to promote better platelet quality and optimal results.

• Alcohol and Smoking:

  Refrain from alcohol consumption at least 3 days before the procedure, as it can also increase the risk of bruising.

  Avoid smoking for at least 2 weeks prior, as smoking can slow healing and reduce the effectiveness of treatments.

• Hydration:

  Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water in the 24 hours leading up to your appointment, as hydration improves blood quality for PRP extraction.

3. Day of the Treatment

• Shower and Clean Skin: Arrive with clean skin, free from makeup, lotions, or hair products.

• Comfortable Clothing: Wear loose-fitting, comfortable clothing to avoid irritation of the treatment area post-procedure, especially if PRP is applied to the scalp or joints.

• Avoid Heavy Physical Activity: Avoid strenuous exercise or activity on the day of your treatment to reduce stress on the treated area.

4. Patient Responsibilities

• Consult with Your Doctor: Discuss any pre-existing conditions and current medications with your doctor, ensuring they are aware of your treatment plan.

• Medical History: Bring any relevant medical records, especially regarding joint or ligament conditions, if required by the clinic.

5. FAQs about Preparing for PRP and PRP + Exosomes

• Can I eat before the treatment? Yes, we recommend eating a light meal to avoid lightheadedness during or after the procedure.

• Do I need to stop any regular medications? Only stop medications after consulting with your doctor, particularly if you’re on blood thinners or medications that affect healing.

• What if I have sensitive skin or scalp? Inform the clinic before your appointment so they can make necessary adjustments to ensure comfort and safety during the procedure.

Before Treatment Preparation for PRP for Joints, Cortisone, and Prolozone Injections

1. Overview of the Procedure

PRP for Joints: PRP injections for joints use your own platelets to stimulate healing in injured or damaged areas, commonly used for joint pain, arthritis, and injury recovery.
Cortisone Injections: A powerful anti-inflammatory steroid used to reduce pain and inflammation in joints or soft tissue, often providing quick relief.
Prolozone Injections: A regenerative therapy combining ozone and nutrients to stimulate tissue repair and reduce pain, often used for chronic pain in joints and ligaments.

2. Pre-treatment Instructions

• Medications and Supplements:

  Avoid blood-thinning medications like aspirin, ibuprofen, and other NSAIDs at least 7 days before your appointment to minimize bruising and bleeding risks.

  Discontinue supplements like Vitamin E, fish oil, and Omega-3 fatty acids, as these can thin the blood.

  If you are taking prescription medications, consult with your doctor to determine if adjustments are necessary prior to the procedure.

• Avoid Coffee and Fatty Foods:

  Avoid consuming coffee or fatty foods the day before your appointment to help promote better blood quality and optimize the treatment’s results.

• Alcohol and Smoking:

  Avoid alcohol consumption for at least 3 days before the procedure, as alcohol can increase the risk of bruising.

  Refrain from smoking for at least 2 weeks before your treatment, as smoking can slow the healing process and reduce treatment efficacy.

• Hydration:

  Stay well-hydrated by drinking plenty of water in the 24 hours leading up to your appointment, as hydration supports optimal blood flow and healing.

3. Day of the Treatment

• Comfortable Clothing: Wear loose-fitting, comfortable clothing to allow easy access to the treatment area (especially for knee, hip, or shoulder injections).

• Shower and Clean Skin: Ensure the treatment area is clean and free of lotions or oils. If possible, avoid shaving the area prior to treatment to prevent skin irritation.

• Avoid Strenuous Activity: Avoid any physical activities or exercise on the day of your appointment to minimize stress on the joints or muscles.

4. Patient Responsibilities

• Consult with Your Doctor: Discuss any pre-existing medical conditions, allergies, or medications you are taking to ensure the treatment is safe and appropriate for you.

• Medical History: Bring any relevant medical records, particularly if you have a history of joint problems or autoimmune conditions.

5. FAQs about Preparing for PRP for Joints, Cortisone, and Prolozone Injections

• Can I eat before the treatment? Yes, it is recommended to eat a light meal before your treatment to avoid lightheadedness.

• Do I need to stop any medications? Only stop medications after consulting with your doctor, particularly if you are taking blood thinners or anti-inflammatories.

• Will I need a ride home after the procedure? Most patients can return to normal activities after the procedure, but if you experience discomfort, you may want to arrange for transportation.

1. Before Treatment Preparation for PRP Facial, PRP Facial + Tranexamic Acid, and Other Treatments
2. 1. Overview of the Procedure
3. PRP Facial: A rejuvenation treatment that uses microneedling combined with PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) to boost collagen production, improve skin texture, and promote healing.
   PRP Facial + Tranexamic Acid: This advanced treatment combines the traditional PRP Facial with Tranexamic Acid, known for its ability to reduce pigmentation and brighten the skin, offering enhanced results.
   Other Treatments: A variety of skin rejuvenation treatments designed to address wrinkles, acne scars, pigmentation, and skin elasticity.
4. 2. Pre-treatment Instructions

• Medications and Supplements:

  Avoid blood-thinning medications such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and NSAIDs at least 7 days before treatment to reduce the risk of bruising and bleeding.

  Discontinue supplements like Vitamin E, fish oil, and Omega-3 fatty acids, as they may also thin the blood.

  If you are taking any prescription medications, consult with your doctor to determine whether you should pause any of them before the procedure.

• Avoid Coffee and Fatty Foods:

  Avoid consuming coffee or any fatty foods the day before your appointment to help ensure optimal skin condition for the treatment.

• Alcohol and Smoking:

  Refrain from alcohol consumption for at least 3 days before the treatment, as alcohol can increase the risk of bruising.

  Avoid smoking for at least 2 weeks before your appointment, as smoking can slow healing and reduce the effectiveness of the treatment.

• Sun Exposure:

  Minimize direct sun exposure for at least 1 week before the treatment. Sunburnt or irritated skin is not suitable for microneedling treatments like the PRP Facial.

1. 3. Day of the Treatment

• Clean Skin: Arrive with clean skin, free of makeup, lotions, or other skincare products.

• Comfortable Clothing: Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing that will not rub or irritate the treatment area.

• Hydration: Stay hydrated by drinking water in the 24 hours before your appointment to improve the overall results.

1. 4. Patient Responsibilities

• Consult with Your Doctor: Inform your doctor of any skin conditions, allergies, or medications you are taking to ensure that the treatment is safe and effective for you.

• Medical History: Bring any necessary medical records or documents if required by the clinic before your treatment.

1. 5. FAQs about Preparing for PRP Facial, PRP Facial + Tranexamic Acid, and Other Treatments

• Can I wear makeup before the treatment? No, please arrive with clean, makeup-free skin.

• Do I need to stop any regular skincare products? Yes, discontinue using retinoids or acids (such as AHAs or BHAs) for at least 5-7 days prior to the treatment.

• Is there downtime after the procedure? Most patients experience mild redness and swelling for a few days post-treatment. Your doctor will provide aftercare instructions to speed up recovery.

1. Overview of the Procedure

Morpheus8: A minimally invasive skin treatment that combines micro-needling with radiofrequency energy to stimulate collagen production and remodel deep layers of the skin. This treatment helps improve skin texture, reduce wrinkles, and tighten skin on the face and body.

2. Pre-treatment Instructions

• Medications and Supplements:

  Avoid blood-thinning medications like aspirin, ibuprofen, and other NSAIDs at least 7 days before your appointment to minimize bruising and bleeding.

  Discontinue supplements such as Vitamin E, fish oil, and Omega-3 fatty acids, as they may thin the blood.

  If you are taking any prescription medications, consult with your doctor to determine whether adjustments are needed before the procedure.

• Alcohol and Smoking:

  Avoid alcohol consumption for at least 3 days prior to the treatment, as alcohol can increase the risk of bruising.

  Refrain from smoking for at least 2 weeks before your appointment, as smoking can slow the healing process and reduce the effectiveness of the treatment.

• Sun Exposure:

  Avoid direct sun exposure for at least 1 week before the procedure, and ensure that the treatment area is free from sunburn or irritation.

• Skincare Products:

  Discontinue the use of retinoids, AHAs, and other exfoliating products for at least 5-7 days before the procedure to avoid skin irritation.

3. Day of the Treatment

• Clean Skin: Arrive with clean skin free of makeup, lotions, or any skincare products.

• Comfortable Clothing: Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing to avoid irritation of the treated area post-procedure.

• Hydration: Stay well-hydrated by drinking water in the 24 hours leading up to your appointment to improve your overall experience and recovery.

4. Patient Responsibilities

• Consult with Your Doctor: Discuss any pre-existing skin conditions, allergies, or medications with your doctor to ensure that Morpheus8 is safe and suitable for you.

• Medical History: Provide your medical history and any relevant documents if required by the clinic before your treatment.

5. FAQs about Preparing for Morpheus8

• Can I apply makeup before the procedure? No, please ensure your skin is clean and free of makeup or other products.

• Is there any downtime after the treatment? While there may be mild redness and swelling for a few days, downtime is generally minimal, and most patients can return to normal activities quickly.

• Can I resume my regular skincare routine after the procedure? Your doctor will provide specific post-treatment instructions, but generally, avoid harsh products like retinoids or exfoliants for a few days following the procedure.

1. Overview of the Procedure

Anti-Wrinkle/Botox: A non-invasive cosmetic treatment that uses botulinum toxin to temporarily relax facial muscles, reducing the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. It is commonly used on areas such as the forehead, crow’s feet, and frown lines.

2. Pre-treatment Instructions

• Medications and Supplements:

  Avoid blood-thinning medications such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and NSAIDs at least 7 days before your appointment to reduce the risk of bruising.

  Discontinue supplements such as Vitamin E, fish oil, and Omega-3 fatty acids, as they can also thin the blood.

  If you are on prescription medications, consult with your doctor to determine if any adjustments are needed prior to the procedure.

• Alcohol and Smoking:

  Avoid alcohol consumption for at least 3 days prior to the treatment, as alcohol can increase the risk of bruising.

  Refrain from smoking for at least 2 weeks before the procedure, as smoking can slow healing and reduce the overall effectiveness of the treatment.

• Skincare Products:

  Avoid using retinoids, exfoliants, and other harsh skincare products for at least 3 days before your Botox treatment to avoid irritation at the injection sites.

• Sun Exposure:

  Minimize direct sun exposure for at least 1 week before treatment, as sunburned or irritated skin can affect the procedure.

3. Day of the Treatment

• Clean Skin: Arrive with a clean face free from makeup, lotions, or any skincare products.

• Comfortable Clothing: Wear loose-fitting, comfortable clothing to ensure ease during the procedure.

• Avoid Strenuous Activity: Avoid intense physical activity on the day of treatment to prevent excessive blood flow, which could increase the risk of bruising.

4. Patient Responsibilities

• Consult with Your Doctor: Inform your doctor about any medications, allergies, or previous Botox treatments to ensure the treatment is safe for you.

• Medical History: Provide your full medical history to the clinic if requested, particularly if you have any neurological conditions or muscle-related concerns.

5. FAQs about Preparing for Anti-Wrinkle/Botox

• Can I exercise before the procedure? Avoid strenuous exercise on the day of your treatment to reduce the risk of increased blood flow that may contribute to bruising.

• Can I wear makeup to the appointment? No, please arrive with clean skin free of makeup or other products.

• Will there be any downtime? Generally, there is no significant downtime, though some patients may experience mild bruising or swelling at the injection sites, which subsides quickly.

1. Overview of the Procedure

Dermal Fillers: A cosmetic treatment that involves injecting hyaluronic acid or other filler substances beneath the skin to add volume, smooth wrinkles, and enhance facial contours. Common areas treated include lips, cheeks, nasolabial folds, and jawlines.

2. Pre-treatment Instructions

• Medications and Supplements:

  Avoid blood-thinning medications such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and NSAIDs at least 7 days before your appointment to reduce the risk of bruising.

  Discontinue supplements like Vitamin E, fish oil, and Omega-3 fatty acids, as they can also thin the blood.

  Consult with your doctor before stopping any prescribed medications, particularly if you are on blood thinners or anticoagulants.

• Alcohol and Smoking:

  Avoid alcohol for at least 3 days before your treatment, as it can increase the likelihood of bruising.

  Refrain from smoking for at least 2 weeks before your appointment, as smoking can slow healing and negatively affect the results of the treatment.

• Skincare Products:

  Stop using retinoids, AHAs, BHAs, and other exfoliating products at least 5-7 days before the treatment to avoid irritation at the injection sites.

• Sun Exposure:

  Minimize sun exposure for at least 1 week before the treatment, as sunburnt or irritated skin may lead to complications during the procedure.

3. Day of the Treatment

• Clean Skin: Arrive with a clean face free of makeup, lotions, or any skincare products.

• Comfortable Clothing: Wear loose, comfortable clothing to avoid pressure on the treated areas, especially if injections are done on the face or neck.

• Avoid Strenuous Activity: Avoid intense physical activity on the day of the treatment to reduce the risk of swelling and bruising.

4. Patient Responsibilities

• Consult with Your Doctor: Discuss any medications, allergies, or previous cosmetic treatments with your doctor to ensure that dermal fillers are safe for you.

• Medical History: Provide your full medical history, particularly if you have any autoimmune conditions or a history of allergic reactions to fillers.

5. FAQs about Preparing for Dermal Fillers

• Can I wear makeup to the appointment? No, please ensure your face is clean and free from makeup or other products.

• Is there downtime after the treatment? While most patients experience minimal downtime, mild swelling, bruising, or redness at the injection sites may occur and subside within a few days.

• Can I exercise after the procedure? Avoid strenuous activity for at least 24-48 hours after the procedure to minimize swelling and bruising.

1. Overview of the Procedure

Polynucleotides: A regenerative treatment that involves injecting polynucleotide-based solutions into the skin to promote healing, repair damaged tissue, and stimulate collagen production. This treatment is used to improve skin elasticity, hydration, and texture, often applied to the face, neck, and décolletage.

2. Pre-treatment Instructions

• Medications and Supplements:

  Avoid blood-thinning medications such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and NSAIDs for at least 7 days before your treatment to reduce the risk of bruising.

  Discontinue supplements like Vitamin E, fish oil, and Omega-3 fatty acids, as these can also thin the blood.

  Consult your doctor before stopping any prescribed medications, particularly if you are taking blood thinners or anticoagulants.

• Alcohol and Smoking:

  Refrain from alcohol consumption for at least 3 days before your treatment, as alcohol can increase the risk of bruising.

  Avoid smoking for at least 2 weeks before your appointment, as smoking can slow healing and reduce the effectiveness of the treatment.

• Skincare Products:

  Stop using retinoids, exfoliants, and other harsh skincare products for 5-7 days before the procedure to avoid irritation at the injection sites.

• Sun Exposure:

  Limit direct sun exposure for at least 1 week before the treatment, as sunburned or irritated skin can affect the procedure.

3. Day of the Treatment

• Clean Skin: Arrive with clean skin free of makeup, lotions, or any other skincare products.

• Comfortable Clothing: Wear loose, comfortable clothing to avoid pressure on the treated areas, especially if the injections are done on the face, neck, or chest.

• Hydration: Ensure you are well-hydrated on the day of the procedure, as hydration helps with recovery and overall treatment success.

4. Patient Responsibilities

• Consult with Your Doctor: Discuss any medications, allergies, or previous treatments with your doctor to ensure the polynucleotide treatment is safe and suitable for you.

• Medical History: Provide your medical history, particularly if you have any conditions related to healing, autoimmunity, or allergic reactions to injectable treatments.

5. FAQs about Preparing for Polynucleotides

• Can I wear makeup to the appointment? No, please arrive with clean, makeup-free skin.

• Is there downtime after the procedure? Most patients experience minimal downtime, but mild redness, swelling, or bruising at the injection sites can occur and usually subsides within a few days.

• Can I exercise after the procedure? Avoid strenuous activities for at least 24-48 hours after the procedure to minimize swelling and bruising.

1. Overview of the Procedure

Skin Boosters: A cosmetic treatment that involves injecting hyaluronic acid or other hydrating substances into the skin to improve moisture levels, skin texture, elasticity, and overall appearance. Skin boosters are typically used on the face, neck, décolletage, and hands to promote a fresh, youthful glow.

2. Pre-treatment Instructions

• Medications and Supplements:

  Avoid blood-thinning medications such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and NSAIDs for at least 7 days before the treatment to reduce the risk of bruising.

  Stop taking supplements like Vitamin E, fish oil, and Omega-3 fatty acids, as these can also increase the risk of bruising.

  If you are on prescription medications, consult with your doctor to determine if any adjustments are needed before the procedure.

• Alcohol and Smoking:

  Refrain from alcohol consumption for at least 3 days before your appointment, as alcohol can increase the risk of bruising.

  Avoid smoking for at least 2 weeks before the treatment, as smoking can hinder healing and reduce the overall effectiveness of the treatment.

• Skincare Products:

  Discontinue using retinoids, AHAs, BHAs, and other exfoliating products for at least 5-7 days prior to your treatment to avoid irritation in the treatment area.

• Sun Exposure:

  Limit direct sun exposure for at least 1 week before the procedure, as sunburn or irritated skin can interfere with the treatment.

3. Day of the Treatment

• Clean Skin: Arrive with clean skin, free of makeup, lotions, or other skincare products.

• Comfortable Clothing: Wear loose, comfortable clothing to avoid irritation, especially if the treatment area includes the neck or hands.

• Hydration: Stay well-hydrated in the 24 hours leading up to your appointment to enhance the overall results of the skin booster treatment.

4. Patient Responsibilities

• Consult with Your Doctor: Inform your doctor of any allergies, medical conditions, or medications to ensure the treatment is safe for you.

• Medical History: Provide your medical history, particularly if you have any skin conditions or previous reactions to similar injectable treatments.

5. FAQs about Preparing for Skin Boosters

• Can I wear makeup to the appointment? No, please arrive with clean skin, free of makeup or other products.

• Will there be downtime after the treatment? There may be mild redness, swelling, or bruising in the treated areas, but these usually subside within a few days. Most patients experience little to no downtime.

• Can I exercise after the treatment? Avoid strenuous physical activity for at least 24-48 hours after the procedure to reduce the risk of swelling or bruising.

1. Overview of the Procedure

Aqualyx: Aqualyx is a fat-dissolving injectable treatment used to target localized pockets of fat in areas such as the chin, abdomen, thighs, and arms. It works by breaking down fat cells, which are then naturally eliminated by the body over time, resulting in a slimmer and more contoured appearance.

2. Pre-treatment Instructions

• Medications and Supplements:

  Avoid blood-thinning medications such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and NSAIDs for at least 7 days prior to the procedure to reduce the risk of bruising.

  Discontinue supplements like Vitamin E, fish oil, and Omega-3 fatty acids, as these can increase the risk of bruising and swelling.

  Consult with your doctor before stopping any prescribed medications, especially if you are taking blood thinners or anticoagulants.

• Alcohol and Smoking:

  Refrain from consuming alcohol for at least 3 days before your treatment, as alcohol can increase the risk of bruising.

  Avoid smoking for at least 2 weeks before your appointment, as smoking can interfere with the healing process and reduce the overall effectiveness of the treatment.

• Skincare and Body Products:

  Do not apply any lotions, creams, or oils to the treatment area on the day of the procedure.

• Sun Exposure:

  Minimize direct sun exposure to the treatment area for at least 1 week before your procedure to avoid skin irritation or sunburn.

3. Day of the Treatment

• Comfortable Clothing: Wear loose-fitting, comfortable clothing that allows easy access to the treatment area and avoids pressure on the area post-treatment.

• Hydration: Ensure that you are well-hydrated by drinking plenty of water in the 24 hours leading up to your appointment.

• Avoid Heavy Meals: Eat a light meal before your appointment, but avoid large, heavy meals, as this could make you feel uncomfortable during the treatment.

4. Patient Responsibilities

• Consult with Your Doctor: Discuss any medical conditions, allergies, or medications with your doctor to ensure that Aqualyx is a suitable treatment for you.

• Medical History: Provide your medical history, particularly if you have any conditions related to liver function, healing, or allergic reactions to injectable treatments.

5. FAQs about Preparing for Aqualyx

• Can I wear makeup or body lotions to the appointment? No, please ensure the treatment area is clean and free from makeup, lotions, or other skincare products.

• Will there be downtime after the treatment? Mild swelling, bruising, or redness in the treatment area is common and usually subsides within a few days. Avoid strenuous activity for 48 hours after the treatment.

• Can I exercise after the treatment? Avoid intense physical activity for 48 hours after your Aqualyx treatment to reduce swelling and allow the treatment area to heal properly.

1. Overview of the Procedure

Microneedling: Microneedling is a minimally invasive procedure that uses fine needles to create micro-injuries in the skin, stimulating the body’s natural healing process to boost collagen production. It helps improve skin texture, reduce fine lines, wrinkles, acne scars, and overall skin tone.

2. Pre-treatment Instructions

• Medications and Supplements:

  Avoid blood-thinning medications such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and NSAIDs for at least 7 days before your appointment to reduce the risk of bruising.

  Discontinue supplements like Vitamin E, fish oil, and Omega-3 fatty acids, as these may thin the blood and increase bruising.

  Consult with your doctor before stopping any prescribed medications, especially if you are on blood thinners.

• Alcohol and Smoking:

  Avoid alcohol consumption for at least 3 days before your treatment, as alcohol can increase the risk of bruising.

  Refrain from smoking for at least 2 weeks prior to the treatment, as smoking can slow the healing process and reduce the effectiveness of the procedure.

• Skincare Products:

  Discontinue using retinoids, AHAs, BHAs, and other exfoliating or harsh skincare products for at least 5-7 days before the treatment to avoid irritation in the treatment area.

• Sun Exposure:

  Avoid direct sun exposure and tanning beds for at least 1 week prior to the procedure, as sunburned or irritated skin is not suitable for microneedling.

3. Day of the Treatment

• Clean Skin: Arrive with clean skin, free of makeup, lotions, or other skincare products.

• Comfortable Clothing: Wear loose, comfortable clothing, especially if the treatment will be applied to areas other than the face.

• Hydration: Stay well-hydrated by drinking plenty of water on the day of your procedure, as this can help improve overall results.

4. Patient Responsibilities

• Consult with Your Doctor: Inform your doctor of any allergies, medical conditions, or medications to ensure that microneedling is safe and suitable for you.

• Medical History: Provide your medical history, particularly if you have any skin conditions or a history of delayed wound healing.

5. FAQs about Preparing for Microneedling

• Can I wear makeup to the appointment? No, please ensure your skin is clean and free from makeup, lotions, or other products.

• Will there be downtime after the procedure? Mild redness, swelling, or sensitivity is common after microneedling, but it usually subsides within a few days. You can resume most activities after 24 hours.

• Can I exercise after the procedure? Avoid strenuous activities and sweating for 24-48 hours post-treatment to reduce the risk of irritation or infection.

1. Overview of the Procedure

Mesotherapy: Mesotherapy is a non-invasive procedure that involves injecting a customized cocktail of vitamins, enzymes, hormones, and other substances into the skin to rejuvenate it, improve its tone, and reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and cellulite. It can also be used to treat hair loss and improve skin hydration.

2. Pre-treatment Instructions

• Medications and Supplements:

  Avoid blood-thinning medications such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and NSAIDs at least 7 days before the treatment to minimize the risk of bruising and swelling.

  Discontinue supplements like Vitamin E, fish oil, and Omega-3 fatty acids, which can also increase the risk of bruising.

  Consult with your doctor before stopping any prescribed medications, particularly if you are taking blood thinners or anticoagulants.

• Alcohol and Smoking:

  Avoid alcohol consumption for at least 3 days before the procedure, as alcohol can increase the risk of bruising.

  Avoid smoking for at least 2 weeks prior to the treatment, as smoking can slow down healing and negatively impact the effectiveness of the procedure.

• Skincare Products:

  Discontinue the use of retinoids, exfoliants, and other harsh skincare products for at least 5-7 days before your treatment to avoid irritation in the treatment area.

• Sun Exposure:

  Avoid direct sun exposure for at least 1 week before the procedure, as sunburn or irritated skin can interfere with the treatment.

3. Day of the Treatment

• Clean Skin: Arrive with clean skin free of makeup, lotions, or any other skincare products.

• Comfortable Clothing: Wear loose, comfortable clothing, especially if the treatment area is the body (e.g., thighs, abdomen).

• Hydration: Ensure you are well-hydrated by drinking plenty of water on the day of your procedure to optimize results.

4. Patient Responsibilities

• Consult with Your Doctor: Inform your doctor about any medical conditions, allergies, or medications you are taking to ensure Mesotherapy is suitable for you.

• Medical History: Provide your medical history, particularly if you have any skin conditions, allergies, or a history of allergic reactions to injectable treatments.

5. FAQs about Preparing for Mesotherapy

• Can I wear makeup or lotion to the appointment? No, please ensure the treatment area is clean and free of makeup or skincare products.

• Is there downtime after the treatment? Some patients may experience mild redness, swelling, or bruising at the injection sites, but these symptoms typically subside within a few days. Most patients can resume normal activities after 24 hours.

• Can I exercise after the treatment? Avoid strenuous activities and exercise for at least 24-48 hours post-treatment to reduce swelling and bruising.

1. Overview of the Procedure

Skin Tag and Blemish Removal: This procedure involves the removal of benign skin growths such as skin tags, warts, or blemishes using methods like freezing (cryotherapy), laser treatment, or minor surgical excision. The goal is to safely remove unwanted growths or blemishes for a clearer and smoother skin appearance.

2. Pre-treatment Instructions

• Medications and Supplements:

  Avoid blood-thinning medications such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and NSAIDs for at least 7 days before your appointment to minimize the risk of bleeding or bruising.

  Stop taking supplements like Vitamin E, fish oil, and Omega-3 fatty acids, which can also increase the risk of bleeding.

  If you are taking prescribed medications, consult your doctor to determine if any adjustments are needed before the procedure.

• Alcohol and Smoking:

  Refrain from alcohol consumption for at least 3 days prior to your treatment, as alcohol can increase the risk of bruising or bleeding.

  Avoid smoking for at least 2 weeks before the treatment, as smoking can delay the healing process.

• Skincare Products:

  Discontinue the use of any retinoids, AHAs, BHAs, or exfoliating products at least 5-7 days before the treatment to avoid irritation of the treatment area.

• Sun Exposure:

  Avoid excessive sun exposure for at least 1 week before the procedure, as sunburned or irritated skin may complicate the treatment process.

3. Day of the Treatment

• Clean Skin: Arrive with clean skin, free of makeup, lotions, or any other skincare products in the treatment area.

• Comfortable Clothing: Wear loose, comfortable clothing to ensure easy access to the treatment area and prevent irritation after the procedure.

• Avoid Irritating the Treatment Area: Avoid shaving or waxing the treatment area for at least 48 hours prior to the procedure to prevent irritation.

4. Patient Responsibilities

• Consult with Your Doctor: Discuss any medical conditions, allergies, or medications you are taking with your doctor to ensure that skin tag and blemish removal is safe and suitable for you.

• Medical History: Provide your medical history, particularly if you have a history of scarring or keloid formation.

5. FAQs about Preparing for Skin Tag and Blemish Removal

• Can I wear makeup to the appointment? No, please ensure the treatment area is clean and free from any makeup or skincare products.

• Is there downtime after the procedure? Most patients experience minimal downtime. Mild redness, swelling, or tenderness may occur, but these symptoms usually subside within a few days.

• Can I exercise after the treatment? Avoid strenuous physical activity for at least 24-48 hours post-treatment to reduce the risk of irritation or swelling in the treatment area.