Medical Grade Facials
Medical Grade Facial Contraindications
- Contagious or Open Skin Conditions: Do not proceed without physician (dermatologist) advisement.
- Recent Sun Exposure: Avoid being exposed to the sun without SPF recently.
Pre-Treatment Instructions
- Arrival: Arrive without makeup.
- Medication and Products:
- Accutane: Discontinue use 6 months prior.
- Hydrocodone or Lightening Agents: Avoid for 30 days prior unless otherwise informed. Always inform your service provider of the topical and oral products you are using.
- Retinoids and Harsh Acids: Stop use 10 days prior.
- Daily Use: Apply SPF 30 daily.
- Hair Removal: Avoid waxing, plucking, or laser hair removal for 14 days prior.
- Acne Care: Do not pick at acne.
- Avoid: Saunas and tanning beds before treatment.
Post-Treatment Instructions
- Skin Protection:
- Vitamin C Serums: Use to protect against free radicals.
- SPF: Apply SPF 30 daily.
- Hydration: Drink extra water to help flush toxins.
- Avoid: Tanning beds and saunas for 72 hours post-treatment.
- Follow-Up: Adhere to any additional advice provided by your skincare professional.
What To Do When Your Package Is Complete
Follow-Up Treatment Schedule: If on a package or series, confirm your next treatment appointment. It is recommended to have 3-4 treatments, sometimes 6, depending on the treatment, with maintenance sessions every 6 months and annual repeats to enhance and sustain results and collagen production.
Post-Treatment Completion:
- Photos: Submit post-treatment photos to help your provider track anti aging progression and share results.
- Reviews: Share your experience with a review on Google or Facebook
- Sun Protection: Use sunscreen consistently to protect your results.
- Schedule your follow up treatment plan to maintain your results and continue your recommended treatment plan.
For Best Results
- Medical-Grade Skin Care: Use recommended products suited for your skin needs. Ask for assistance if unsure.
- Hydration: Continue with Aquafacials or Dermaplaning.
Additional Recommendations
- Skin Wave Aquafacial: Schedule before your next Virtue RF treatment to boost hydration and collagen production.
- CO2 Cool Peel: Consider for maximizing results.
- Botox: Consider injections at the end of your treatment series to maintain wrinkle reduction.
- Collagen Supplements and Hyaluronic Acid Topicals: Use to improve skin tone and volume.
What To Do Next
- Appointment Scheduling: If on a package, confirm your next treatment appointment.
- Treatment Frequency: 3-4 treatments initially, with maintenance every 6 months; repeat annually to sustain results and collagen production.
Additional Recommendations:
- Pre-Treatment: Schedule a Skin Wave Aquafacial before your next treatment to boost hydration and collagen production.
- Advanced Treatments: Consider stacking a CO2 Cool Peel to maximize results.
- Maintenance: Continue with medical-grade skincare, take oral collagen supplements, and use hyaluronic acid topicals.
- Botox injections at the end of your treatment series can help maintain wrinkle reduction.
When To Contact Your Provider
Contact Information: For questions or concerns, please contact our staff at 810-522-4799.