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Proper skin care, both before and after Ultraformer MPT, is essential to help you achieve the best and longest-lasting results. Let’s take a look at how to care for your skin at each stage.
Skin care before Ultraformer MPT
Avoid using certain products:
- Avoid using products containing Retinol, AHA, BHA at least 1 week before the procedure.
- Avoid using products that irritate or damage sensitive or delicate skin.
Avoid sunbathing:
- Avoid sunbathing or using a UV dryer at least 2 weeks before the procedure.
- Apply sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher every day, even when indoors.
Moisturize your skin:
- Use skin care products that contain hyaluronic acid to increase moisture.
- Drink enough water, at least 8 glasses a day.
Maintain overall skin health:
- Eat healthy foods, especially foods rich in vitamins C and E.
- Get enough rest. Stress can affect your skin condition.
Report history of allergies and medication use:
- Provide your doctor with information about your allergy history and current medications.
- If you are taking blood thinning medications, consult your doctor before the procedure.
Skin care after Ultraformer MPT
Cold compress:
- Apply ice to reduce swelling or redness (if any) during the first day after the procedure.
- Wrap ice in a clean cloth and do not place ice directly on the skin.
Avoid heat:
- Avoid hot baths, saunas, or activities that cause excessive sweating for the first 24-48 hours.
- Avoid alcohol and spicy foods during the initial period.
Apply sunscreen:
- Use sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher every day, even indoors.
- Reapply every 2-3 hours if exposed to sunlight.
Avoid scrubbing or massaging your face:
- Avoid scrubbing or massaging your face for at least 1 week after the procedure.
- Use a gentle cleanser that does not contain harsh ingredients.
Increase moisture:
- Use skin care products that contain hyaluronic acid and ceramides.
- Drink plenty of water to aid in the skin’s healing process.
Get enough rest:
- Getting enough sleep helps your skin recover better.
- You should sleep at least 7-8 hours per night.
Eat healthy foods:
- Eat foods rich in protein, vitamins and minerals.
- Foods high in collagen, such as bone broth, may help boost collagen production.
Follow up:
- Return to your doctor for your scheduled follow-up appointment to follow up on your treatment results.
- Inform your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
Cautions
- If you experience any allergic reactions, irritation, or other abnormalities, consult a doctor immediately.
- Products containing Retinol, AHA, BHA should not be used for the first 1-2 weeks after the procedure or until approved by your doctor.
- Avoid picking, scratching or scraping the skin that may peel after the procedure. Allow the skin to peel naturally.
Proper skin care, both before and after Ultraformer MPT, is the key to getting the best and longest-lasting results. Strictly following your doctor’s advice, along with continuous skin care, will help your skin look naturally younger and firmer. However, if you have any doubts or concerns about your skin care, you should consult a specialist doctor to receive advice that is appropriate for your specific skin condition. You can consult more at Line: @labxclinic.
