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Guide to Pre and Post-Care for Morpheus8 Treatment

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PRE Y POST-MORPHEUS8

MORPHEUS

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  • Before Your Session

    • 6 to 12 MONTHS BEFORE: Avoid using isotretinoin (Accutane) for at least six months prior to the treatment.

    • 2 WEEKS BEFORE: Limit sun exposure by avoiding tanning, sunburn, tanning beds, or artificial tans.

    • For best results, begin a skin regenerating serum 2 WEEKS prior to your session.

    • 1 WEEK BEFORE: Stop all topical products containing retinoids, acids, or vitamin C.

    • 10 to 14 DAYS BEFORE: Avoid anticoagulants (like aspirin) and herbal supplements (garlic, ginkgo, omega-3).

    • 3 DAYS BEFORE: Consider taking arnica to help reduce bruising.

    • 2 DAYS BEFORE: Do not drink alcohol.

    • Avoid waxing, shaving, or harsh hair removal in the area, and use a broad-spectrum sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher).

    • If you have a history of cold sores, contact us to arrange antiviral medication.

  • On the Day of Your Procedure

    • Arrive without makeup or products on the treatment area.

    • You will wash your face upon arrival (if it's a facial treatment).

    • A topical anesthetic will be applied, and it will take about 45-60 minutes to work.

    • After the session, we will apply a soothing moisturizer.

  • What to Expect

    • You may have mild redness for up to one week.

    • Superficial bruising may appear, often around the eyes.

    • Small needle marks may remain for a few days.

  • After Your Procedure

    • Wait a few hours before gently washing the area with a mild cleanser.

    • Sleep with your head elevated for the first few days to reduce swelling.

    • The day after, continue using your regenerating serum for best results.

    • 2 DAYS AFTER: Avoid alcohol and smoking.

    • 4 DAYS AFTER: Avoid anti-inflammatories, vitamin E, fish oil, ginkgo, ginseng, or St. John’s wort to reduce bruising.

    • 1 WEEK AFTER: Resume your normal skincare routine, adding a retinol product to boost results.

    • 10 DAYS AFTER: Avoid direct sun exposure for 10 days. Do not use tanning beds. Continue using broad-spectrum sunscreen.

  • Contact Us

    • If you develop blisters or open sores in the treated area.

    • If side effects worsen or last more than two weeks.

    • If you experience significant pain that is not relieved by recommended medications.

  • Follow-Up

    • Schedule a follow-up appointment 4 to 6 weeks after each session

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