Hydrafacial

Discontinue the use of any Isotretinoin products (such as Accutane) for 6 months before treatment, as long as your physician agrees.

 Discontinue the use of topical Retin-A or generic tretinoin for at least 48 prior to your Hydrafacial treatment. 

 Refrain from any type of exfoliating treatments such as glycolic acid or enzymes to the area for 48 hours before your Hydrafacial treatment. 

 Refrain from any medium and/or deep chemical resurfacing treatments (peels) and laser treatments for 2 weeks before your HydraFacial MD treatment. 

 Refrain from waxing and use of depilatories for 48 hours before treatment. 

 Discontinue use of over-the-counter acne medications such as benzoyl peroxide and salicylic acid for 48 hours before treatment. 

 Avoid excessive sun exposure as well as the use of artificial tanning beds for 72 hours before Treatment. 

What to Expect During and Immediately After Treatment

Your skin may experience temporary irritation, tightness, or redness. These are all normal reactions that typically resolve within 72 hours depending on skin sensitivity.

You may experience tingling and stinging during the treatment area. These sensations generally subside within three hours of treatment.

Client experiences may vary. Some people may experience a delayed onset of the previously mentioned symptoms. 

Contact us immediately if any unusual side effects occur or if symptoms worsen over time.

You will likely see results immediately after treatment and your skin will feel smooth and hydrated for one to four weeks. For improved, longer lasting results, consider take-home products and monthly HydraFacial treatments.

The treatment area is more susceptible to sunburn, sun damage and hyperpigmentation. Avoid direct sun

exposure and use a minimum of SPF 40 sunscreen.

Aggressive exfoliation, waxing and products containing acids should be avoided in the treatment area for a minimum of two weeks pre- and post-treatment.

Avoid the use of Retin-A type products pre- and post-treatment.