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
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
AFTERCARE SKINCARE REGIMEN
To enhance and maintain results:
1. Promote regrowth: Apply Arieed MD reActivate Hair Solution (Minoxidil 10%) to the scalp starting the night of treatment and every night thereafter. Let hair air-dry. Wash hands after application.
2. Use Nutrafol vitamins daily and LED Hair Cap 3 times a week.
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.
✔ 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: a yearly maintenance treatment for best results
If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to call our office at 203-637-0662.