Electrolysis Care
Pre-Appointment
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3 Golden Rules: Hydrate, Moisturize, Exfoliate. Hydration can help facilitate a better treatment experience, and general skin health. Also moisturizing your skin helps the treatment area. Exfoliating helps remove dead skin cells and prevent ingrown hairs.
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Shave 2-4 Days Ahead Minimum. This amount of growth is optimal to work with a little more quickly.
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Lower Caffeine. Reduce prior to treatment to avoid greater sensitivity.
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Avoid Sun. Sunburn issues: more skin heat, more pain, slower healing, and irritation. If the client comes in with a sunburn in the treatment area, they will be sent home.
Post-Appointment
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Repeat 3 Golden Rules: Hydrate, Moisturize, Exfoliate.
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No makeup... for 24 hours to minimize irritation and breakouts.
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No touching... picking or scratching. These can lead to inflammation, breakout or scarring.