Hairfree Solutions
115 S Maple St
Kimberly WI 54136
DON’T touch, scratch, pick, or squeeze the treated area. This could result in scarring. By touching the area, you are transferring bacteria to the open follicles which could cause breakouts and/or infection.
DON’T tweeze! The offending hair can be clipped or trimmed. Tweezing or pulling the hair out in any manner causes hair regrowthto be stronger, thicker, and deeper!.
DON’T tweeze! The offending hair can be clipped or trimmed. Tweezing or pulling the hair out in any manner causes hair regrowthto be stronger, thicker, and deeper!
DON’T use harsh abrasive soap/scrubbing on treated areas. This will irritate the skin..
DON’T tan or use tanning beds for 48 hours before or after treatments. Tanning can result in hyperpigmentation. Sunburned skin cannot be treated.
DON’T submerge the area in a hot tub, lake, or pool for 48 hours. This exposes the skin to stray bacteria.
DON’T use depilatories (temporary hair removal creams) for 48 hours.
DON’T use deodorant or antiperspirant for 24 hours after treatment of underarms.
DON’T bleach hair between treatments. This can cause skin irritation and sensitivity. It also makes it more challenging for your electrologist to see the mouth of the follicle.
Most people exhibit little to no post treatment manifestations. However, you could expect to see some mild redness and slight swelling for about 15 minutes to one hour after treatment. This is perfectly normal. Pustules (whiteheads), bruising, or small scabs (eschars) may be part of the normal healing process. These are temporary and will disappear with healing time.
DO keep the treated area clean by using a gentle cleanser, followed by an antiseptic (70% alcohol or Witch Hazel) one to two times after treatment.
DO use a topical antibiotic if irritation occurs. This will help with healing and prevent infection. Apply ointments or creams with a clean applicator. If irritation continues, apply 1% hydrocortisone cream. This is anti-inflammatory and will reduce redness and swelling.
DO wear loose-fitting clothes to the bikini, nape, and underarm areas treated to allow the skin breathing and healing opportunities
DO report any skin reactions or changes in your health history to your electrologist.
DO avoid caffeine, such as coffee, tea, or soda, prior to treatment. This may increase sensitivity and cause mild dehydration.
DO remember, to achieve the best results keep regular appointments in order to treat the hair in the proper growth stage. Waiting too long in between appointments results in less moisture in the follicle.
DO feel free to call us with your questions or concerns.
DO shave areas thoroughly prior to treatment.
DO hydrate the day of and days after, this helps your body regulate body temperature.
DO inform your laser technician of any medications, health conditions, or pregnancy.
DON’T use Retin-A, Accutane, Antibiotics, or Aspirin prior to your appointment.
DON’T sunburn 2 weeks prior to treatment. Sunburned skin cannot be treated.
DON’T exercise directly prior to your treatment.
DON’T drink alcohol or caffeine before your treatment.
DON’T use makeup, creams, perfumes, or deodorant before your treatment. Skin should be clean.
DO avoid heat for 24/48 hours such as hot showers, saunas, hot tubs, or heat packs. Avoid vigorous exercise.
DO use a cool compress if necessary to soothe skin and reduce swelling.
DO use sunblock with a minimum of SPF 50 for two weeks post treatment.
DO use topical antibiotics if irritation occurs to prevent infection. Hydrocortisone cream is an anti-inflammatory and will reduce redness and swelling. You may try over the counter pain relievers to provide relief.
DO take a cool shower. Keep the treated area clean and dry using only a mild cleanser. Avoid excessive scrubbing or applying pressure.
DON’T expose skin fto UV light or use tanning beds for two weeks after treatments.
DON’T do any skin treatments for 2 weeks before or 2 weeks after laser.
DON’T scrub, rub, pick, or use exfoliants. Allow the body to naturally slough off the pigment.
DON’T Use any harsh skincare products on the treated area. Avoid bleaching creams, Glycolic acid, scrubs, toners, and Retin-A
DO hydrate the day of and days after. This helps your body regulate body temperature.
DO inform your semi permanent makeup artist of any medications, health conditions, or pregnancy.
DON’T sunburn four weeks prior to treatment.
DON’T exercise immediately prior to treatment.
DON’T drink alcohol or caffeine before treatment.
DON’T use makeup or creams before treatment. Skin should be clean.
DON’T use Retin-A, Accutane, antibiotics, or aspirin.
DO avoid heat for seven days, such as hot showers, saunas, hot tubs, or heat packs. Avoid vigorous exercise.
DO use a cool, clean compress if necessary to soothe skin and reduce swelling.
DO use sunblock starting seven days post treatment with a minimum of SPF 30 to prolong the life of your permanent makeup.
DO avoid laser treatment, chemical treatments, Retin-A, glycolic acid for four weeks post treatment
DO avoid driving in open air vehicles for seven days post treatment (convertibles, boats, bicycles, motorbikes, etc).
DO avoid touching the tattoo area except for when rinsing and applying aftercare.
DO take a cool shower. Retin-A, Accutane, antibiotics, or aspirin.
DON’T scratch, pick, or squeeze the treated area. This could result in scarring. Touching the area introduces bacteria, which could cause breakouts or infection.
DO keep the skin clean and moisturized. Use a gentle cleanser and Aquaphor to help aid in the healing process. Clean and apply twice a day for seven days.
DO remember to keep regular appointments. Waiting too long to touch up your permanent makeup can result in pigment fading.