Pre/Post Medical Grade Facial

Medical Grade Facials

PRE INSTRUCTIONS

• Allow 2 weeks between other skin treatments to have a facial performed.
• Avoid exfoliating (physical scrubs, masks) the day before.
• Avoid facial shaving 24 hours before appointment (this is a form of exfoliation).
• Skip your retinol the night before.
• Arrive with NO MAKE UP. If you cant avoid this, please arrive 5 mins early for time to remove it.
• Bring notes on current skin care routine and products being used.
• No tanning (ever) but especially 24 hours before.
• Reschedule your appointment if you have a current skin infection or sunburn.

POST INSTRUCTIONS

• Avoid exfoliating 24 hours after your facial.
• Avoid tanning or direct sun exposure 24-48 hours after.
• Re-apply your SPF every 2 hours throughout the day and especially in direct sun.
• Avoid strenuous activity for 24 hours after.
• Skip your “actives”/treatment products (retinol, AHA/BHA,masks,scrubs) the day of your facial.
• After 24 hours, resume your normal skin care routine.
• Schedule your next facial in 4-6 weeks to maintain optimal skin health!