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NEUROTOXIN (BOTOX & DYSPORT)
in Kitchener, Waterloo & Cambridge
Pre Treatment Care
- 3 days prior to your treatment it is recommended you avoid blood thinning medications such as Advil, ASA, Omegas / Fish oils, Garlic, Vitamin E.
- Please avoid alcohol for 24 hours before your treatment. This will thin your blood making you more prone to bruising.
- Drink lot's of water before and after to stay hydrated and prevent swelling.
- Please have a good breakfast or snack before your appointment.
Post Treatment Care
- Avoid alcohol for 24 hours
- Do not rub your face
- Avoid make up for 24 hours
- Do not sweat for 24 hrs (avoid saunas, steam rooms & exercising)
- Avoid sleeping flat for the first night
- Avoid putting pressure on the treated area
- Do not have facials for 2 weeks
- Book your two week follow up
Contact the Office Immediately if you notice any of the following signs or symptoms:
- Drainage from your injection site
- Increased warmth at the treated area
- Fever of 101.5 or greater
- Severe pain that does not improve with pain relievers