lip blushing
care instructions
pre care instructions
Do not work out 24 hours before procedure.
NO alcohol or caffeine 48 hours before procedure (Yes, there is caffeine in decaf coffee and tea!).
Avoid sun and tanning one week prior to procedure.
Do not take Aspirin, Niacin, Vitamin E or Advil/Ibuprofen 48 hours before procedure.
Avoid Fish Oil, Prenatal Vitamins, Nutritional Shakes (Shakeology, etc), “Hair, Skin, Nail” supplements 48 hours prior to procedure.
Discontinue Retin-A at least 2-4 weeks prior
Botox and filler on the forehead, temple, eye, cheeks, and lip area should be avoided 1 month prior to procedure for those who do not regularly receive injectables.
Avoid Chemical Peels, Microdermabrasion or facials for 4-weeks prior procedure.
Exfoliate lips 3-5 days prior to appointment
If prone to cold sores please start cold sore medication 1 week prior
aftercare instructions
• Drink through a straw for the first 5 days
• Apply a cold compress and take Advil to help with swelling and soreness
• Do not pick, rub, scratch, or use anything abrasive on the lips (flaking and scabbing are normal)
• No sun exposure, saunas, swimming, or heavy sweating for 5-7 days
• Make sure to wait up to 6 weeks for complete healing
• Cold sore breakouts can possibly happen
SAME DAY
Gently wipe lips w/damp cotton rounds every hour for 4/6 hours to remove any lymph. Then start applying ointment
DAY 1-5
Apply layer of ointment w/lip applicator Keeps lips extremely moisturized.
After every meal gently rinse and clean lips with water. (Pat dry) reapply ointment.
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