1 Week Prior to Treatment:

• Avoid sun exposure and tanning, sunburned skin will not be treated.

• Stop using all skin irritants (glycolic/salicylic acids, benzoyl  peroxide, retinol product such as Retin A, Triluma, Differin, and Vitamin C) on the area’s being treated. 2-3 days before.

• Do not have Botox 2 weeks prior to treatment

• Advise staff of current and prior medical conditions and or treatment.

• Advise staff if your pregnant or nursing

• Advise Staff of current medications including antibiotics (certain antibiotics can make your skin photosensitive)

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Post-Care/Home Care Instructions

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• DO NOT PICK!!! This may cause hyperpigmentation or scarring

• If the area is still irritated by end of the day, apply a cold compress for10 minutes then moisturize with LuxMDTM

• Use LuxMDTM 2-3 times per day 24-48 hours after initial crust or after skin tag or fibromas fall off

• Post-treatment skin will be pink and very sensitive down time is approx. 7-10 days of crusting

• Avoid vigorous exercise, hot tubs, pools, sauna or steam for 24-48hours after treatment

• Do not apply make-up, creams, lotions, oils or essential oils 24-48 hours to treated area

• Avoid direct sun light immediately following treatment, SPF 30 or higher sunscreen must be applied 10 minutes prior to sun exposureand worn everyday rain or shine

• DO NOT USE retinol or any form of vitamin A or peeling products, or bleaching products until fully healed. Use mild alcohol-free products only.

• Pat dry instead of rubbing to prevent removal of crust

• Keep skin clean and protected to avoid infection

• If skin becomes painful or redness persist, please contact us immediately.

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I agree that I am willing to follow these instructions given by my esthetician for home care. I will be responsible for following home regimens that can minimize or eliminate possible negative reactions, including recognizing the importance of adhering to sunscreen and avoiding the sun/tanning booths. I agree to use LuxMDTM or any other post treatment medical repair balm.

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In the event I have any questions, or a problem occurs I will immediately call my esthetician. I understand that this is an elective procedure, performed solely for cosmetic purposes, and is not critical to my health.