Welcome to ElimiLuxe Electrolysis Hair Removal
Prepare for Treatment
Do you want a short treatment during your Consultation?
DON'T:
- No skin sensitizing contributers 3 days before treatment such as: sunburn, specific antibiotics, or active skincare ingredients (ie. Retinoids, Vita-C, Salicylic Acid (AHA/BHA), Benzoyl Peroxide). Ask a Skincare Professional if you have any questions!
- STOP any tweezing or waxing Immediately.
- The Hair needs to be grown out about 1/8 inch (like the tip of a ball point pen)
- Shaving and Laser hair removal before treatment is acceptable
DO:
- Start drinking more water 2 days before treatment
- Refrain from caffeine 2 hours before the appointment and a good night's rest
- Plan an easy day the following 24-48hrs for skin recovery
Aftercare
- Expect sunburn-like symptoms (Redness, warmth, swelling)
- First week use gentle skin care, avoiding active ingredients (see above), keep the skin hydrated
- Avoid make-up for 24hrs
- Avoid extra heat until skin is healed (intense work out, saunas, hot tub/swimming, laser treatment)
- Wait 48hrs before shaving on electrolysis area
- Keep treatment area cool using a cold compress or aloe
- Protect your skin, daily, with SPF!