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Greenwich, CT
(203) 290-1435

Scarsdale, NY
(914) 288-1811
Glastonbury, CT
(860) 222-7981
Westport, CT
(203) 309-2378
Ridgefield, CT
(203) 309-2296
West Hartford, CT
(860) 426-6370
Closter, NJ
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Pre & Post-Care – Plasma Therapy

Conveniently located to serve Greenwich, Westport, Ridgefield, Scarsdale, Glastonbury & West Hartford areas.

Pre And Post-Care Treatment Instructions for Optimal Results

NOT RECOMMENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING PATIENTS:

Greenwich Med Spa
✔ Pregnant or breastfeeding women.

✔ Those with active disease states, a hemorrhagic disorder or are on anticoagulant treatments.

✔ Someone experiencing an active or local skin disease that may alter wound healing or someone who has an autoimmune disease.

✔ Patients with diabetes, epilepsy or bell’s palsy.

✔ Patients who have had a flu shot within 2 weeks.

PRE-TREATMENT PREP:

72 hours prior to treatment

✔ Discontinue the use of cleansing devices (e.g. Clarisonic) or any skincare containing tretinoin, retinoids, alpha-hydroxy acids (AHA), beta-hydroxy acids (BHA), benzoyl peroxide or any exfoliating agents.

24 hours prior to treatment

✔ Avoid prolonged sun exposure. Any sunburn to the area needs to be fully treated up to 24 hours before treatment.

✔ For patients prone to cold sores, an anti-viral medication must be taken 24 hours prior to treatment.

✔ Please drink a minimum of 8 oz. of water within 1 hour of treatment to prepare for blood draw.

AFTERCARE SKINCARE REGIMEN

1. Protect and Heal: Apply a daily antioxidant serum like SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic on a clean face every morning.

2. Brighten: Apply a brightening fluid like Arieed MD reNew Skin Brightening Cream as directed.

3. Correct: Apply a daily corrective cream such as Arieed MD reDew Intensive Hyaluronic Moisturizer as the last step in your skincare regimen before your sunscreen. Use broad-spectrum SPF 30 or above in the morning and throughout the day

POST-TREATMENT CARE

What to expect:

✔ There can be temporary redness and swelling at the injection site. This will usually resolve within 3 days. Cold compresses can be used to reduce swelling. Any lumps should not be massaged in the first 72 hours as this is most likely swelling.

What to do:

✔ Avoid touching the treated area within 4 hours of your treatment, after which the treatment area can be gently washed with soap and water.

✔ Until redness and swelling have gone down, avoid exposure to intense heat (sunlamps/sunbathing).

✔ Avoid exercise for 72 hours and alcohol for 24 hours after your treatment.

✔ Do not have a flu shot for a minimum of 2 weeks after your treatment.

WE RECOMMEND: 3-5 Plasma therapy treatments for best results

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to call our office at 203-637-0662.