Injecta Glam

Aftercare

Simple guidance to help your treatment settle and heal well. Open the treatment you've had below. If anything doesn't feel right, contact us straight away.

Your practitioner may give you extra advice for your specific treatment. Where this sheet and your practitioner differ, follow your practitioner.

Microneedling
  • No make up for 24 hours
  • Only use water to cleanse face for 48 hours
  • No perfume products on area treated for minimum 48 hours
  • No steam room or sauna for 1 week
  • No sunbeds for 2 weeks
  • No retinol A for 2 weeks
  • Keep skin moisturised with plain fragrance free moisturiser such as E45 lotion whilst healing
  • Use clean pillow case day of treatment
  • Always wear SPF 30+
Botox
  • No make up for 24 hours
  • No laying down for 4 hours
  • No steam room or sauna for 2 weeks
  • No sunbeds for 2 weeks
  • No exercise for 24 hours
  • No facials for 2 weeks
Filler
  • No make up for 24 hours
  • No alcohol for 24 hours
  • No ibuprofen for 24 hours
  • No steam room or sauna for 2 weeks
  • No sunbeds for 2 weeks
  • No exercise for 24 hours
  • No facials for 2 weeks
  • Keep area clean and avoid touching
  • Massage lip filler on day 4
Chemical peel
  • Avoid make up on the day of the peel
  • Avoid cleansing skin on the day of the peel
  • Next day, cleanse with a gentle cleanser like Cetaphil or a non perfumed cleanser
  • Don't apply any active skin care for 1 week, including vitamin C, salicylic acid, glycolic, retinol or any BHA or AHA products
  • Apply SPF daily 30+ as new skin is delicate to rays
  • No exercise that causes sweating for 3 days
  • Don't pick any flaky skin
  • Don't do any exfoliation for 2 weeks
  • No sunbeds, sauna or steam room for 2 weeks
  • Keep skin hydrated with a simple ingredient cream like E45 daily lotion
  • A course is needed, as one session will not usually give the desired results
Fat dissolve
  • Don't apply hot water to the area treated for 8 hours
  • Stay well hydrated for the next 7 days
  • Avoid sauna, sunbed and extreme heat for 7 days
  • Avoid heavy exercise for 48 hours, as this makes the treatment less effective
  • Avoid alcohol for 48 hours to help your liver process the fat cells
  • A course is needed, as one session will not usually give the desired results. The number of sessions varies by area. One session every 4 weeks is recommended
  • There may be redness, swelling, itchiness or tenderness after treatment. This is normal and will settle within a day or two
  • Numbness and reduced sensation can occur, but always resolves with time
  • Ice can be applied for initial swelling if present
  • Paracetamol can be taken, but avoid ibuprofen for 48 hours
  • Noticeable results are seen from 3 weeks onwards, once the body has cleared the fat through the lymphatic system and then urine
Skin booster
  • Don't drink alcohol for 24 hours before or after treatment
  • Don't touch the treated area, to prevent product displacement or infection
  • Refrain from strenuous physical activity for 24 hours, to minimise swelling and bruising
  • Refrain from applying make up for at least 24 hours
  • Drink plenty of water to help hydrate the skin and maximise the treatment's effects
  • Contact your practitioner with any concerns about infection or reactions
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