Before- and aftercare Fractional laser
Before treatment
- The treatment cannot take place on a sun tanned skin.
- Sunscreen with SPF 30/50 should be applied regularly; 6 weeks prior to 4 weeks after treatment.
- Hairs in the treatment are may be short, but does not have to be shaved completely.
- On the day of the treatment you may not have a cold sore. In that case we make a new appointment.
- Come to the appointment without make-up if it is applied in the to be treated area.
After treatment
- Up to 24 hours after the treatment you should not take a hot shower, exercise or go to the sauna.
- After a laser treatment it is recommended to use a soothing after-treatment cream, this is available in our clinic.
- In case a TCA peeling is added to the treatment, your skin can start flaking on day 2. This is a desired reaction and lasts up to 5-7 days.
- Do not use irritting skincare for 2 days after the treatment, only use products without parabens and perfume.
- Contact us if your skin shows blisters or still feels extremely swollen, red, itchy of burning after 3 days.