AXIS DERMA AESTHETICS
FLAWLESS BY NAUTRE, ENHANCED BY SCIENCE
BEFORE PROCEDURE
BOTULINUM TOXIN & DERMAL FILLER
AVOID ALCOHOL
please do not drink alcohol for 72 hours before Filler / Anti wrinkle procedure
Medication
avoid taking any NSAID's like aspirin or ibuprofen
ARNICA
Take Arnica tablets 3 days before to minimise bruising
SUN
AVOID THE TANNING OR SUNBEDS FOR 72 HOURSE BEFORE ANY PROCEDURE
AFTER PROCEDURE
DERMA FILLER
ALCOHOL
Avoid alcohol & make-up for 24 hours
SWELLING POST PROCEDURE
Swelling and bruising can last for up to 2 weeks
HERPES LABIALIS
If you suffer from cold sores you are at risk of activating them. Use over counter medication or see your GP
ICE PACKS
Ice packs can be applied to reduce swelling
ARNICA CREAM
Arnica cream can be used to reduce bruising
SUN EXPOSURE
Wear a high SPF sunscreen to minimise skin damage and prolong results
HYDRATION
Keep well hydrated (2-3 Litres of water for 3 days post procedure)
EXERCISE POST PROCEDURE
Avoid exercise and heat treatments for 24 hours
OTC MEDICATION
A non-drowsy anti-histamine can HELP WITH SKIN REATIONS
PAIN
Paracetamol can be used as pain relief but NOT NSAID'S - ibuprofen or aspirin
RESULTS
Final results can be seen in several weeks, not immediately
COMPLICATIONS
You MUST contact us in the first instance if any complications or concerns arise
AFTER PROCEDURE
BOTULINUM TOXIN INJECTIONS
TOUCHING
Avoid touching the area for 24 hours
BRUISING/OEDEMA
Swelling and bruising can last for up to 2 weeks
ICE PACKS
Ice packs can be applied to reduce swelling
ARNICA CREAM
Arnica cream can be used to reduce bruising
FOLLOW UP
Potential need for a 2 week FOLLOW UP REVIEW
ALCOHOL
Avoid alcohol & make-up for 24 hours
EXERCISE
Avoid exercise and heat treatments for 24 hours
FACIAL EXERCISES
Gently exercise your face by smiling, frowning or raising eyebrows
RESULTS
Final results can be seen in 2 weeks, not immediately
COMPLICATION
You MUST contact ME in the first instance if any complications or concerns arise
AFTER PROCEDURE
HYPERHIDROSIS INJECTIONS
TOUCHING
Avoid touching, rubbing, or massaging the treated area for 24 hours
DEODORANT
Do not apply deodorant, antiperspirants, or perfumed products to treated area for 24-48 hours unless advised otherwise
SKIN CARE
- Keep the treated area clean and dry
- Use gentle cleansers; avoid harsh soaps or exfoliants for a few days
- If redness, tenderness, or swelling occurs, apply a cool compress gently
POSTURE
Stay upright (don't lay down flat) for at least 4 hours if you had Botox
EXERCISE
Avoid strenuous exercise, gym workouts, minimising activities that can cause heavy sweating for 24-48 hours
BATHING
- Avoid hot baths, saunas, steam rooms, and very hot showers for 48 hours
- Stick to lukewarm water and pat the skin dry afterward