After-Care Instructions

You may be given an ointment or prescribed with medication to speed up the recovery. Please take these as instructed. Your coordinator will assist you in getting these from the pharmacy.

V-line Injection
  • It is recommended to stay away from smoking and consuming alcohol for 1 week.
  • Some people experience dizziness, no need to panic, it is very temporary.
  • Avoid contact with water for the first day, you may wash your face and shower after one day.
  • The bruising, swelling, and redness may last for 1 day.
  • Swimming, sauna, spa, and heavy exercise are to be avoided for 3 days. 
Botox
  • It is recommended to stay away from smoking and consuming alcohol for 1 week.
  • Please be gentle when cleansing for 3 days. 
  • The bruising, swelling, and redness may last for 7-10 days. 
  • Some may feel that their skin becomes bumpy, no need to panic, this occurs and will be back to normal after 1 week.
  • For Square jaw Botox, foods that require heavy chewing are to be avoided for 7 days.
  • For shoulder muscle Botox, activities such as exercise and lifting heavy objects are to be avoided for 7 days.
Fraxel & ND Yag Laser
  • You skin may feel suddenly heated or stung at times, this is normal.
  • Please do not wash your face, apply sunscreen/makeup, go swimming, sauna, spas, or exercise, smoke or consume alcohol for the first 3 days.
  • Please be careful of sun exposure, during the first few days keep out of the sun as much as possible and if you have to go outside, wear a hat/mask to protect your skin.
Mole removal
  • Avoid contact with water for the first day, you may wash your face and shower after one day. 
  • A small tape/plaster will be applied to the area, this can be removed after 7-10 days. If it falls off before 7 days, replace the tape with a new one (can be easily bought from the pharmacy).
  • To reduce the chance of regrowth, thoroughly apply sunscreen and avoid sun exposure until fully healed. 
  • Swimming, sauna, spa, and heavy exercise are to be avoided for 3 days. 
Filler
  • There may be slight bruising, swelling or bumpiness on the treated areas, it will go away within the first few days. 
  • Do not consume alcohol, smoke, go to sauna/spa, swim, or do excessive exercise for 5-7 days after the treatment.
  • Do not rub or put pressure on the treated areas after the treatment. 
  • You may gently wash your face 3 hours after the treatment. It is recommended not to shower for at least 24 hours.
Ultherapy
  • You can wash your face on the same day of the procedure but we recommend only with water. 
  • For hydration purpose, please regularly apply moisturizer or rejuvenation cream.
  • Avoid sauna or staying in hot tub for 7-10 days.
  • Alcohol and smoking is not allowed for 7 days.
  • Please apply sunscreen in order to avoid pigmentation and to protect the treated area.
Sculptra
  • Do not consume alcohol, smoke, go to sauna/spa, swim, or do excessive exercise for 5-7 days after the treatment.
  • Massage the treated area as instructed for 5 minutes, 5 times a day, for 5 days after the treatment for best results. Simply press the areas with your fingertips and then massage in circular movements. (5:5:5 Don't forget it!)
  • Using regeneration cream is recommended for the first 2 days with the massage as there may be risk due to the small puncture left from the needle.
  • Use a small amount of regeneration cream before you sleep to massage your face, especially the treated areas. After it is all absorbed, you can then apply moisturizing cream -> sunscreen.
  • If you cannot use regeneration cream, massage without using cream.
  • After treatment in the temple areas, you may experience headaches, you may take Tylenol. 
  • If the self-massage caused bruising or difficulties, you may undergo treatments from the clinic (additional charges apply) or purchase regeneration cream from the clinic.