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Skin City Treatment care

A little preparation. A little care.

Before & after.

Simple guidance for every step of your treatment.

Skincare bottles and a rolled towel beside a green plant

How to prep

Before your appointment

  1. Avoid sun exposure 2 weeks prior.

  2. Shave the area 24 hours before.

  3. Discontinue using retinoids and/or glycolic acid (AHA/BHA) for 1 week prior.

  4. Avoid caffeine, alcohol, or stimulants just before the treatment.

  5. Avoid medications that increase light sensitivity (antibiotics). Must wait 1 week.

  6. Do not wear makeup, creams, deodorant on the treatment area the day of your appointment.

  7. Inform us of any medical changes.

What to do

After your appointment

  1. Avoid sun exposure for 2 weeks.

  2. Avoid hot showers, hot tubs, saunas, pools, and working out for 24-48 hours.

  3. Do not pick or scratch. Avoid using products that may irritate the skin for 48 hours.

  4. Wear loose clothing, soothe with aloe vera, and stay hydrated.

  5. No waxing, threading, or tweezing. Shaving only between sessions.

  6. Wait 4 to 6 weeks before undergoing further hair removal treatments.

  7. Inform us if you're experiencing any unexpected side effects.

We’re here for you

Questions or concerns?

If you have any questions about preparing for your appointment or need guidance on aftercare, don’t hesitate to reach out.

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