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Aftercare Instructions

Everything you need to know to look after your skin following treatment. Select your treatment below for specific guidance.

  • Remain upright for 4 hours after treatment — avoid lying down or bending forward
  • Do not rub, massage or apply pressure to the treated area for 24 hours
  • Avoid strenuous exercise, saunas, steam rooms and hot baths for 24 hours
  • Avoid alcohol for 24 hours
  • Avoid facials, facial massage and skin treatments for 2 weeks
  • Do not wear a hat or headband that presses on the forehead for 24 hours
  • Some temporary redness, swelling or small bumps at injection sites are normal and will settle within a few hours
  • Full results develop over 10–14 days — a complimentary review is included at 2–3 weeks
  • Avoid touching or massaging the treated area for 24 hours unless specifically instructed
  • Avoid strenuous exercise for 24–48 hours
  • Avoid extreme heat — saunas, steam rooms, sunbathing — for 2 weeks
  • Avoid alcohol for 24 hours to minimise bruising and swelling
  • Sleep on your back with your head slightly elevated for the first night if possible
  • Avoid dental procedures for 2 weeks following lip filler
  • Swelling and bruising are common and may take 1–2 weeks to fully resolve
  • Final results are visible once all swelling has settled, typically at 2–4 weeks
  • Contact me immediately if you experience any unusual pain, skin colour changes or vision changes
  • Avoid touching the face for at least 6 hours after treatment
  • Small bumps or papules at injection sites are normal and will resolve within 24–48 hours
  • Avoid makeup for 24 hours
  • Avoid exercise and excessive heat for 24 hours
  • Keep the skin well hydrated — apply a gentle moisturiser as advised
  • Avoid active skincare ingredients (retinol, AHAs, BHAs) for 48 hours
  • Apply SPF 50 daily and avoid direct sun exposure for 2 weeks
  • Avoid touching or pressing the injection sites for 24 hours
  • Small raised bumps (BIO aesthetic points) at injection sites will dissolve naturally within 24–48 hours
  • Avoid strenuous exercise and extreme heat for 24 hours
  • Avoid makeup for 12 hours
  • Keep well hydrated — drink plenty of water
  • Avoid active ingredients (retinol, acids) for 48 hours
  • Results develop gradually over 4–8 weeks as collagen remodelling takes place
  • A second treatment is recommended 4 weeks after the first for optimal results
  • Massage the treated areas for 5 minutes, 5 times a day for 5 days (the 5-5-5 rule)
  • This massage is essential to ensure even distribution of the product
  • Avoid strenuous exercise for 24 hours
  • Avoid extreme heat — saunas, hot baths — for 24 hours
  • Swelling and bruising are common and will settle over 1–2 weeks
  • Results are gradual — collagen builds over 3–6 months for natural, progressive improvement
  • A course of 2–3 sessions is recommended for optimal results
  • Avoid touching or rubbing the treated area for 24 hours
  • Small papules or raised areas at injection sites will resolve within 24–48 hours
  • Avoid makeup for 12–24 hours
  • Avoid strenuous exercise and extreme heat for 24 hours
  • Avoid active skincare ingredients (retinol, AHAs) for 48 hours
  • Apply SPF 50 and avoid direct sun exposure
  • Results develop progressively over several weeks as collagen is stimulated
  • A course of 3 sessions is recommended for best results
  • Avoid touching or rubbing the face for 4 hours
  • Remain upright for 4 hours — do not lie down
  • Avoid strenuous exercise, heat and alcohol for 24 hours
  • Avoid facials or skin treatments for 2 weeks
  • Small red dots at injection sites are normal and resolve within a few hours
  • Skin refinement and pore reduction develops over 10–14 days
  • Apply a gentle SPF 50 daily
  • Avoid touching the face for 6 hours after treatment
  • Small papules at injection points are normal and settle within 24 hours
  • Avoid makeup for 24 hours
  • Avoid exercise and excessive heat for 24 hours
  • Avoid retinol and active acids for 48 hours
  • Use a gentle hydrating moisturiser and SPF 50 daily
  • Skin will look refreshed and radiant within a few days as initial swelling settles
  • Avoid touching or rubbing the treated area for 24 hours
  • Small papules or swelling at injection sites will resolve within 24–48 hours
  • Avoid makeup for 12–24 hours
  • Avoid strenuous exercise, heat and alcohol for 24 hours
  • Avoid active skincare ingredients for 48 hours
  • Apply SPF 50 and limit direct sun exposure
  • Results build progressively over 4–8 weeks — a course of 3 sessions is recommended
  • Expect redness and sensitivity for 24–72 hours — this is a normal part of the healing response
  • Avoid touching the face unnecessarily for the first 24 hours
  • Avoid makeup for 24 hours
  • Avoid exercise, heat, saunas and swimming for 48 hours
  • Avoid active skincare (retinol, AHAs, BHAs, vitamin C) for 5–7 days
  • Use only gentle, fragrance-free products during healing
  • Apply SPF 50 daily — sun protection is essential during recovery
  • Skin may feel tight or dry for a few days — keep well moisturised
  • Full results develop over 4–6 weeks as collagen remodelling takes place

General Aftercare Advice

If you have any concerns following your treatment — including unusual pain, prolonged swelling, skin colour changes, or any symptoms that worry you — please contact me directly on 07782 989438. I am always available to advise and support you after your appointment.

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