• All make up will need to be removed prior to treatment. Contamination with makeup can cause infection.

• Taking the following within 72 hours of treatment may increase your risk of bruising:​ 

  • Aspirin

  • Ibuprofen

  • St. John’s Wort

  • Fish oils

  • Gingko Biloba

  • Vitamins C and E.

  • Alcohol

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Do contact the clinic to discuss any illness or new medicines prior to attending.

Immediately

After treatment it is expected that you will see an improvement straight away although due to initial swelling, the product may feel hard, lumpy or asymmetric immediately afterwards.

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Within 48 Hours

Redness, pin-prick marks and tenderness should settle. Pain killers may be taken as required.

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Within 14 Days

Bruising and swelling will fade.  Cold packs may be advised to help alleviate swelling and arnica may be recommended to reduce bruising.

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Within 2 Weeks

Full results of treatment can be judged.

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At 2 Weeks

You will be invited to attend a complimentary review appointment where the success of the treatment may be assessed and adjustments to your personal treatment plan made if necessary.

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Results Can Last From 4 - 12 Months

Depending on the product used and the area treated, results may last from 4 months to in excess of a year.

​​Include, but are not limited to:

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• Redness

• Swelling

• Bruising

• Itching

• Tenderness

• Asymmetry

• Lumps

• Avoid extensive sun or heat exposure within 48 hours after treatment

• No alcohol for 24 hours

• No make up for 24 hours

• No exercise for 24 hours

• Avoid extremes of heat or cold, vigorous exercise and massage (unless specifically asked to do so) on the day of treatment

• Bruising and swelling can take over a week to resolve

• Although dermal fillers provide immediate results, the full effects can take up to a week to develop (due to the hydration of the hyaluronic acid)