Hydrafacial winnepeg

- Avoid Accutane in the 6-months prior to beginning your treatment
- Do not use topical agents that may increase the sensitivity of your skin such as exfoliants or topical antibiotics 5-7 days prior to your treatment
- Avoid intense pulsed light treatment (IPL), unprotected sun exposure, and sunburn for at least 2 weeks prior to your procedure
- Do not shave the day of the procedure to avoid irritation
- No waxing, depilatory creams, or electrolysis to the area being treated for the 5-7 days prior
- Avoid blood thinning agents for at least 1 week prior because bruising is a common side effect for micro needling

- Keep your skin free of lotion, oil, makeup, powders, and sunscreens.
- Your specialist will ask if there are any cosmetic tattoos in the treatment area
- 30-45 minutes prior to your treatment, topical lidocaine will be applied to your skin

- Do not take any anti-inflammatory medications for 1 week after the procedure
- Do not use ice on your face as this may interfere with the natural inflammatory process that’s critical for your skin’s rejuvenation
- Avoid sun tanning and prolonged exposure to direct sunlight for at least 1 week. After 24 hours, always use sun block.
- Use a pain killer, such as Tylenol, if you experience any soreness