✨What to avoid before specific Appointments✨
Microneedling:
No retinol or exfoliants for 5 days before.
Avoid sun exposure and tanning beds for 1 week.
No Botox, fillers, or chemical peels for 2 weeks before.
Do not arrive with irritated or sunburned skin.
Chemical Peels:
Avoid retinol, exfoliating acids, acne treatments, and scrubs for 5 days.
No waxing, threading, or dermaplaning for 7 days.
Avoid sun exposure for 1 week.
Discontinue self-tanning on the face for at least 7 days.
Dermaplaning:
Avoid retinol, exfoliants, and acne treatments for 3–5 days.
No tanning or excessive sun exposure for 48 hours before.
Do not wax or use depilatory creams 1 week prior.
Facials:
Stop active acne treatments (benzoyl peroxide, retinol, AHAs/BHAs) 2–3 days before.
Avoid shaving your face the day of (men should shave at least 6 hours prior).
Drink plenty of water for best results.
Lash Lift & Tint:
Arrive with clean, makeup-free lashes and brows.
Avoid waterproof mascara for 24–48 hours before.
No retinol, acne products, or exfoliants around the eyes/brows for 3–5 days.
Back Facials / Body Treatments:
Avoid heavy lotions, self-tanner, or body exfoliants for 24 hours before.
Do not tan or use tanning beds 1 week before.
Avoid sunburned or irritated skin.
✨How to prepare for your Appointment✨
When to Arrive:
Please arrive 5-10 minutes early to settle in and complete any needed forms.
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If you arrive late, your service may have to be shortened out of respect for the next guest.
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General Guidelines (All services):
Come with clean skin -- no heavy make-up or products if possible.
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Avoid intense workouts or saunas 1-2 hours before your appoinment.
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If you're sick, have a cold sore, ot have active infections, please reschedule.
✨Important notes✨
Always disclose recent treatments (Botox, fillers, lasers, peels).
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If you're pregnant, breastfeeding, on Accutane, or using prescription skincare, please inform your aesthetician.
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When in doubt, message before your appointment -- I'm here to help!