What sorts of conditions can be treated?
15 February 2021Is there any ‘downtime’?
15 February 2021 - Expect some initial redness and swelling – like mild sunburn. This should pass within 48 hours of treatment
- Pain also can be present for 2-3 days. Painkillers can be taken and ice packs can also be applied in the area.
- Mild swelling can last up to 5 days depending on the area being treated. You can apply aloe vera gel, aftersun or ice packs to ease this
- Avoid wearing makeup, or touching your face for 24 hours to reduce the risk of any potential infection (longer if there is any blistering)
- Avoid UV exposure and wear an SPF 30 minimum throughout your course of treatment
- Avoid high temperatures e.g., sauna or steam for the first few days
- Avoid picking or scratching the treated skin
- Avoid exfoliating treatments while having iPixel laser treatment