Pre And Post-Care Treatment Instructions for Optimal Results
NOT RECOMMENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING PATIENTS:
✔ 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.
PRE-TREATMENT PREP
Do not have any vaccines for a minimum of 2 weeks before or after your treatment.
24 hours prior to treatment
✔ Avoid prolonged sun exposure.
✔ Any sunburn to the area needs to be fully treated up to 24 hours before the treatment.
✔ For patients prone to cold sores, an anti-viral medication must be taken 24 hours prior to treatment.
Arriving for your treatment
✔ Hair should be clean and product-free. No hairspray or gel products
POST-SKINCARE REGIMEN
1. Greenwich Skin Labs ReActivate Serum
• Information: A solution of Minoxidil and peptides in a liposomal delivery system that offers 12 hours of continuous release. Recommended use: 3 months, results visible at 6-12 weeks.
2. Nutrafol
• Nutrafol is a once a day, oral supplement, that uses natural vitamins and botanicals to address hair thinning and loss from various causes, such as age, stress, hormones, nutrition, and environment.
3. LED Light Cap Therapy
• Light therapy is a 30 minute treatment, done 3x per week, at home. Under the baseball cap is a network of red LED lights. The red light is absorbed by the cells in the scalp and converted into energy to boost cell proliferation and hair growth.
POST-TREATMENT CARE
What to expect immediately after the treatment:
✔ You may experience temporary pressure/headache up to 24 hours after your treatment.
✔ Welts can last up to 24 hours.
✔ Tenderness usually resolves within 24 hours to 1 week.
What to do:
✔ Rinse hair gently.
✔ No scalp manipulation for 7 days post treatment.
What to avoid:
✔ Do not apply ANY hair product for at least 8 hours after treatment.
✔ Avoid the pressure of shower head directly on scalp for 72hrs.
✔ Keep hands washed and away from scalp as much as possible.
✔ Avoid sun exposure and only apply recommended sun screens by your clinician after the first 12 hours. Avoid direct sun exposure for at least 10 days if possible.
✔ Avoid alcohol-based hair products for 7 days.
WE RECOMMEND: 3 treatments 4-6 weeks apart and a maintenance treatment every 6-12 months for best results
If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to call our office at [acf field=”phone” post_id=”options”].