Care Instructions

Botox & Neuromodulators

Follow these guidelines to ensure optimal healing and results.

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Before Your Botox Treatment

To ensure optimal results and minimize potential side effects, please follow these guidelines:

7 Days Before Treatment:

• Avoid blood-thinning medications and supplements including aspirin, ibuprofen, vitamin E, fish oil, ginkgo biloba, and garlic supplements (unless medically necessary - consult your physician).

• Discontinue topical retinoids (Retin-A, tretinoin) on the treatment area.

24 Hours Before Treatment:

• Avoid alcohol consumption, as it can increase bruising risk.

• Do not schedule facials, chemical peels, or microdermabrasion.

Day of Treatment:

• Arrive with a clean face, free of makeup.

• Eat a light meal before your appointment to prevent lightheadedness.

• Inform your provider if you have recently been ill or have an active infection.

Important: Notify your provider if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have any neuromuscular conditions such as myasthenia gravis.

General Care Guidelines

Do's

  • Keep the treated area clean and dry
  • Follow medication instructions exactly as prescribed
  • Attend all scheduled follow-up appointments
  • Contact us immediately if you notice unusual symptoms

Don'ts

  • Pick at or scratch the treated area
  • Expose treated area to direct sunlight without protection
  • Use harsh skincare products or exfoliants
  • Skip or delay your follow-up appointments

Have Concerns?

If you experience unexpected symptoms or have questions about your recovery, don't hesitate to contact us.

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