Pre-Treatment:

• Hydrate – moisturize skin in the morning and evening, and drink at least 8 glasses of water per day to completely hydrate your skin and optimize treatment results.

• No Botox for 3 weeks prior to treatment.

• No dermal filler for 4 weeks prior to treatment. 

• Arrive for treatment with clean skin. There should be no lotion, make-up, perfume, powder bath/shower oil present on the skin in the area to be treated. 

• Topical retinoid therapy should be discontinued 3-4 days prior to treatment. Discontinue any irritant topical agents for 2-3 days prior to treatment.

• Medications - you may be provided a prescription for anti-viral medication prophylaxis, 3-4 days prior to the procedure if you have a history of Herpes Simplex to avoid outbreak.

Post-treatment:

• Avoid any prolonged direct exposure to the sun, if you must be in the sun use a zinc oxide sunscreen of at least SPF 30.

Contraindications:

• Pacemaker or electronic implanted device

• Active infection/ condition in the treatment area

• Pregnant

• Breastfeeding

• Metal implants in the treatment area

• Active cancer or history of skin cancer in the treatment area. 

• Severe cardiovascular dysfunction.

• Epilepsy

• Severe Rosacea

• Autoimmune diseases such as Lupus and Scleroderma