For the Patient
Dear Patient, below you will find information on the post-treatment procedure, as well as our publications in the media.
Procedure after aesthetic medicine treatments
Specific post-treatment recommendations may be modified, extended or shortened in time, which is individually agreed upon with the doctor.
- Injection sites should be kept particularly clean immediately after treatment. On the day of treatment, do not touch or wash the treated area.
- At home, do not apply ice to the treatment area and do not press the area.
- For the first days, avoid close contact with animals – so as not to introduce infection.
- Make-up may only be applied by a physician or a cosmetologist under sterile conditions. It should be washed off the next day (sleep in makeup).
- For the first 3-4 days, do not sleep on your face.
- For 1 week, do not use saunas, steam baths, tanning beds, cold chambers (cryochambers) and swimming pools.
- Do not undertake strenuous exercise for 2-4 days after the procedure.
- For about 4 weeks after the procedure, treatments such as laser therapy around the injection area and permanent makeup should not be performed.
- For 7 days after the treatment, do not perform microdermabrasion, peels or other cosmetic treatments related to abrasion of the epidermis.
- Do not drink alcohol on the day of the procedure.
- General indications
- Revitalization of the scalp – do not dye hair for a week and wash the head only the next day after the procedure.
- General indications
- After Botox injection, absolutely do not bend your head for up to 48 hours for more than
1-2 seconds (it may result in uncontrolled spread of the toxin, and thus e.g.: drooping of the upper eyelid, the uneven effect of inhibition of contractility of a muscle(s), drooping of the eyebrow, etc.). - For 3 days after the procedure, do not drink alcohol and do not perform intense exercise.
- For 1 day after the procedure, you cannot fly on an aeroplane.
- General indications
- For a week after the treatment, drink a lot of water (2.5-3.5 litres a day).
- For a week after the procedure, do not kiss, and for 10 days, do not have oral sex – so as not to introduce bacteria.
- General indications
- Five days after the treatment, you can start massaging the treated area.
- Immediately after the treatment, you should apply compression underwear or tights – they have an anti-oedematous effect
- Abdominal or side area – compression underwear
- Lower limb area – compression tights
- For the first few days, sleep in underwear or tights to reduce any swelling.
- For the following days, it is recommended to wear them as a preventive and complementary therapy.
- General indications
- Do not sleep on your face.
- Do not schedule dental appointments for 4 weeks
- For the first two weeks (!) up to a month, limit facial expressions to a minimum, i.a.:
- Do not laugh
- Do not chew gum
- Do not open your mouth wide
- Perform all activities related to washing, drying the face and applying creams or make-up using upward movements. Do not pull the tissues down.
- The threads grow in for about 4 weeks; during this time, take special care and attention in the treated area.