IPL laser hair removal – Pre and Post treatment advice

4 weeks prior to treatment

• Do not expose the skin to UV or self tan for at least 4 weeks before and/or between IPL treatments

1 week prior to treatment

• Do not use bleaching creams or perfumed products

Please also:

• Avoid swimming in strong chlorinated water immediately before or after treatment.
• Avoid wearing tight clothes when attending treatment sessions
• Hydrate the body by drinking plenty of water.
• Protect the skin from sun exposure with suitable clothing and use sunblock SPF 30+ before first treatment and between subsequent treatment sessions but do not use sun blocking creams within 24 hours of scheduled treatments.

Post Treatment Care

• Avoid all heat treatments including hot baths, saunas, steam baths and hot showers.
• No swimming in strongly chlorinated water.
• Do not use bleaching creams.
• Avoid perfumed products e.g. soaps, creams or perfumes.
• Leave any temporary skin responses such as redness to subside naturally.
• Do not touch, pick scratch or otherwise irritate the treated area.

For 72 hours

• No shaving.

For 1 week

• Do not exfoliate the treated area or use peel.

For 2 weeks

• No UV exposure
• No self tan
• Avoid waxing, plucking, threading (at all times during a course)
• Avoid depilation creams
• Avoid prolonged outdoor activity that may expose the skin to a lot of wind or sun.

For 6 weeks

• Use sun protection SPF30+
• Limit sun exposure and do not use tanning beds.

Note

• Hot and humid conditions can aggravate skin immediately after treatment. Skin cooling can be very helpful, a cold compress or aloe vera gel can improve comfort and reduce any swelling or redness.

*Disclaimer* Treatment results may vary from person to person.

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