Before Your Facial

  • STOP all retinoids and exfoliants 3-5 days prior

  • Avoid excessive sun exposure or tanning for at least 72 hours beforehand

  • Avoid Injectable treatments within 2 weeks before or after your facial unless approved by your injector

  • Arrive with clean skin if possible

  • Arriving with a sunburn, active cold sore, or contagious skin condition – please contact us to reschedule if needed.


Exfoliant -

Scrubs

Enzymes

AHAs - (Mandelic, Lactic, Glycolic)

Azelaic Acid (Dicarboxylic Acid)

PHA (Polyhydroxy Acid)

BHA (Salicylic Acid)

Dermaplane/Shaving

Retinol -

Retinoic Acid (Tretinoin, Retin-A)

Tazarotene (Tazorac, Arazlo)

Trifarotene (Aklief)

Adapalene (Differin, Epiduo)

Retinal (Retinaldehyde)

Retinol (Vitamin A)

Retinyl Propionate (Vit. A Ester)

Retinyl Acetate (Vit. A Ester)

Retinyl Palmitate (Vit. A Ester)

Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate [HPR] (Granactive Retinoid)

Injectable Treatments -

Botox (2 wks)

Dysport (2 wks)

Xeomin (2 wks)

Jeuveau (2 wks)

Daxxify (2 wks)

Hyaluronic Acid Fillers [Juvederm, Restylane, RHA, Revanesse, Belotero] (2 wks)

Sculptra [PLLA] (4-6 wks)

Radiesse [Calicium Hydroxylapatite] (2-4 wks)

PRP/PFP Injections (1-2 wks)

Kybella (4 wks)

Fat Transfer (6-8 wks)

Laser & Energy-Based Treatments-

Fraxel (2-4 wks)

CO2 Laser (6-8 wks)

Erbium Laser (4-6 wks)

Halo Laser (2-4 wks)

Clear + Brilliant (1-2 wks)

IPL [Photofacial] (1-2 wks)

BBL [Broadband Light] (1-2 wks)

Excel V (1-2 wks)

VBeam (1-2 wks)

Laser Genesis (3–7 days)

Pico laser [Picoway, PicoSure, etc.] (1–2 wks)

RF Microneedling [Morpheus8, Potenza, Secret RF, Sylfirm X] (2–4 wks)

Standard Microneedling (2 wks)

Vivace RF Microneedling (2–4 wks)

Agnes RF (4 wks)

Thermage (2 wks)

Ultherapy (2 wks)

Sofwave (1–2 wks)

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