Do NOT consume alcoholic beverages at least (24) hours prior to treatment (alcohol may thin the blood and increase the risk of bruising).​

CRITICAL to first consult with your medical provider before making ANY changes to your medications.tions. For prescription anti-inflammatory/blood thinning medications, it is , vitamin E, ginkgo biloba, ginseng, St. John’s Wort, Omega 3/Fish Oil supplements, Ibuprofen, Motrin, Advil, Aleve, and other NSAIDS have a blood thinning effect. They can increase the risk of bruising and swelling after injec anti-inflammatory/blood thinning medications, if possible, for at least (1) week before treatment. Medications and supplements such as aspirin• Avoid over-the-counter non-prescription

Discontinue Retin-A (2) days before and (2) days after treatment.

You need to be off antibiotics at least (2) weeks prior to your dermal filler or neurotoxin appointment. Depending on what antibiotic you are taking and the reason you are taking you could need up to (4) weeks, please check with your Provider for further details.

Appointment.• For dermal fillers only, schedule any dental cleanings or dental work at least (2) weeks before or (4) after your dermal filler.

Schedule your dermal filler and neurotoxin appointment at least (2) weeks prior to a special event that you may be attending, such as a wedding or vacation. Results from neurotoxin injections take approximately (4 to 14) days to appear. Results from dermal fillers may be immediate but can take up to (4) weeks for full effect. Also, bruising and swelling may be apparent during that time period.

Reschedule your appointment at least (24) hours in advance if you have a rash, cold sore, blemish or if you are experiencing a cold or viral illness symptoms. • If you have a history of cold sores please let your provider know, they may put you on an anti-viral medication prior to treatment.

You are not a candidate if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and will not be treated.

Be sure to have a good breakfast, including food and drink before your procedure. This will decrease the chances of lightheadedness during your treatment. • Come to your dermal filler appointment with your make-up removed, hair pulled back, and no earrings.