The treated area may appear red and slightly swollen.
You might feel some stinging or sensitivity.
Mild dryness and itching can occur over the next few days.
Tiny scabs or flakes may form—do not pick or scratch them; let them fall off naturally.
Keep the treated area clean and dry.
Avoid water, sweat, or any moisture directly on the area.
Do not touch, rub, or scratch the treated skin.
Gently apply any recommended soothing creams or ointments.
When washing your face, avoid the treated areas and use a gentle cleanser.
Avoid makeup on the treated area if possible.
Allow scabs and flakes to fall off naturally—do not peel or pick.
Use a gentle moisturizer or ointment as recommended if the area feels dry.
Apply sunscreen daily to protect the healing skin from UV damage.
Avoid swimming, saunas, and intense exercise that causes sweating.
Your skin should be mostly healed, and the color will start to settle.
Light makeup is okay, but avoid harsh or heavy cosmetics on the treated area.
Continue to use gentle skincare products to support skin recovery.
Consult your technician about any touch-up appointments.
Do not pick, scratch, or rub the treated area to prevent infection and pigment loss.
Avoid direct sun exposure and always apply sunscreen when outdoors.
Steer clear of saunas, hot tubs, and heavy exercise for at least one week.
Alcohol and smoking may delay healing and cause discoloration—please avoid.
If you experience severe swelling, pain, or signs of infection, contact your technician or healthcare provider immediately.