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TREATMENT AFTERCARE


RF Microneedling Aftercare: How to Protect Your Investment and Maximize Collagen
You’ve just given your skin a massive wake-up call! By combining traditional microneedling with deep radiofrequency heat, your treatment has intentionally triggered a powerful healing cascade. Right now, your skin is a blank canvas—vulnerable, highly receptive, and actively building new collagen and elastin. To ensure you get the absolute smoothest, tightest results while avoiding unwanted irritation, follow this essential aftercare guide. ⏳ The First 24 Hours: Complete Prote
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The Ultimate Fibroblast Plasma Pen Aftercare Guide: Protecting Your Skin Matrix
The Fibroblast Plasma Pen is an incredible, non-invasive treatment that instantly contracts skin tissue and triggers massive, long-term collagen production. However, because the plasma flash creates controlled, superficial micro-wounds (known as carbon crusts), 50% of your structural result depends entirely on how you treat your skin over the next 12 weeks. Following a strict, clean aftercare protocol ensures flawless skin remodeling, prevents unwanted pigmentation, and drama
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A New Era of Luxury: Welcoming the Ampika Aesthetics Marylebone Clinic Launch
Over the last six years, Ampika’s Aesthetics has built an undeniable reputation as one of the UK’s leading aesthetic training providers. Founded by Ampika Pickston, our academy has trained thousands of practitioners, grown across six nationwide locations, and established a community built on passion, precision, and clinical excellence. But as our brand has evolved, so has our vision. Today, we are incredibly proud to announce the next natural progression in our journey: the
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The Essential Guide to Chemical Peels: Transform Your Skin (AfterCare)
Chemical peels are a fantastic way to exfoliate the skin. They use controlled chemical solutions to enhance texture, tone, and clarity. However, proper aftercare is crucial. It protects your new skin and helps prevent pigmentation issues. Immediate Aftercare: Day 0 to Day 3 Expect Redness and Tightness After the treatment, it’s normal to experience some redness, tightness, or warmth in the treated areas. This is a sign that your skin is responding to the peel. Do Not Pick or
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Comprehensive Guide to PRP Aftercare: Maximize Your Results
(Face, Hairline, Body Areas) Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy uses your own blood to stimulate tissue repair, collagen production, and regeneration. This treatment activates your body's natural healing responses. Gentle PRP aftercare is essential to support optimal results. Understanding PRP Therapy PRP therapy has gained popularity for its effectiveness in promoting healing and rejuvenation. By harnessing the power of your own platelets, this treatment encourages your body
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Microblading Brows Aftercare
Microblading is a semi permanent brow treatment that involves creating fine strokes in the skin to enhance shape, density and symmetry. Proper Microblading Brows Aftercare is essential for pigment retention, healing and long term results. Day 0 to Day 3: Immediate Microblading Brows Aftercare Keep brows completely dry Do not allow water, steam or moisture on the brows for the first 7 days unless advised otherwise. Do not touch, rub or scratch Avoid touching the brows with fin
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Marionette Line Filler Aftercare
Marionette filler lifts and softens lines running downward from the corners of the mouth. This area moves frequently, so gentle aftercare is important. Day 0 to Day 2: Immediate Aftercare Expect mild swelling or tenderness Swelling is normal and temporary. Avoid touching or massaging the area Do not manipulate unless advised. Avoid excessive mouth movement Avoid exaggerated expressions for 48 hours. Avoid makeup for 12 to 24 hours Reduce irritation risk. Avoid heat and exerci
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Nasolabial Fold Filler Aftercare
Nasolabial filler softens the lines running from the nose to the mouth. Correct aftercare supports even settling and a natural result. Day 0 to Day 2: Immediate Aftercare Expect mild swelling or tenderness This is normal and usually settles within a few days. Avoid touching or massaging the area Do not manipulate the area unless advised. Remain upright for 4 hours Avoid lying flat. Avoid makeup for 12 to 24 hours Protect injection sites. Avoid heat and exercise Avoid strenuou
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Non Surgical Rhinoplasty Aftercare
Non-surgical rhinoplasty reshapes the nose using dermal filler. As this is a high precision area, strict aftercare is essential. Day 0 to Day 2: Immediate Aftercare Avoid touching or pressing the nose Do not manipulate or apply pressure to the nose. Remain upright for 4 hours Avoid lying flat or bending forward. Avoid glasses or sunglasses Do not wear glasses that rest on the nose for at least 1 to 2 weeks unless advised. Avoid makeup for 24 hours Protect the injection sites.
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Temple Filler Aftercare
Temple filler restores volume to the upper face, helping lift the brows and soften a hollow or sunken appearance. This is a delicate area and requires gentle Temple Filler Aftercare. Day 0 to Day 2: Immediate Temple Filler Aftercare Expect mild swelling or tenderness Swelling or tenderness at the temples is normal and usually mild. Do not touch or massage the area Avoid pressure or manipulation unless instructed. Remain upright for 4 hours Avoid lying flat or bending forward.
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Jawline Filler Aftercare
Jawline filler enhances definition and structure along the lower face. Because this area is subject to movement and pressure, careful jawline filler aftercare helps ensure smooth and even results. Day 0 to Day 2: Immediate Jawline Filler Aftercare Expect tenderness or tightness Mild swelling, tenderness or tightness along the jawline is normal. Avoid touching or massaging the area Do not manipulate the treated area unless advised. Remain upright for 4 hours Avoid lying flat o
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Cheek Filler Aftercare
Cheek filler restores volume and lift to the mid face, improving contour and overall facial balance. After treatment, the filler needs time to integrate into the tissue and swelling must settle before final results are visible. Here we look at the correct cheek filler aftercare routine you should follow. Day 0 to Day 2: Immediate Cheek Filler Aftercare Expect swelling and firmness Mild to moderate swelling, tenderness and firmness are normal and usually settle within several
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Lip Filler Aftercare
Lip filler uses hyaluronic acid to enhance shape, balance and hydration while maintaining natural movement. The lips are highly vascular, so swelling and tenderness are common in the early healing phase. Careful Lip Filler Aftercare supports smooth settling and optimal results. Day 0 to Day 2: Immediate Lip Filler Aftercare Expect swelling and tenderness Swelling, firmness and sensitivity are normal and may be more noticeable during the first 48 hours. Avoid touching or massa
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Laser Tattoo Removal Aftercare
Laser tattoo removal works by breaking down pigment particles in the skin so they can be naturally eliminated by the body. After treatment, the skin enters a healing phase and careful aftercare is essential to reduce the risk of scarring and pigmentation. Day 0 to Day 3: Immediate Aftercare Expect redness, swelling or blistering Redness, swelling or small blisters are normal and part of the healing response. Keep the area clean and dry Gently cleanse with lukewarm water and p
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Carbon Facial Aftercare
The carbon laser facial deeply cleanses the skin, refines pores and improves clarity using laser energy combined with a medical-grade carbon solution. The skin is left refreshed and polished, with minimal downtime. Here we walk through the required carbon facial aftercare process. Day 0 to Day 1: Immediate Carbon facial aftercare Mild warmth or redness is normal The skin may feel warm or appear slightly pink. This usually settles within a few hours. Avoid touching the skin un
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CO₂ Fractional Laser Aftercare
CO₂ fractional laser creates controlled micro channels in the skin to stimulate deep collagen renewal and resurfacing. This is a powerful treatment and requires careful aftercare to support healing and achieve optimal results. Day 0 to Day 3: Immediate Aftercare Expect redness, swelling and warmth Redness, swelling and a sunburn like sensation are normal and expected. Do not touch or pick the skin The skin will begin to form tiny scabs or crusting. Do not pick, scratch or pee
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IPL and Laser Hair Removal Aftercare
Laser and IPL treatments target the hair follicle using controlled light energy. Following treatment, the skin may feel warm or sensitive as the follicle responds to the energy delivered. Correct IPL and Laser Hair Removal aftercare supports skin recovery and protects results. Day 0 to Day 2: Immediate IPL and Laser Hair Removal Aftercare Expect warmth or mild redness Redness, warmth or slight swelling around hair follicles is normal and usually settles within 24 to 48 hours.
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Vitamin Injections Aftercare
(Glutathione, Vitamin D, Vitamin B12, Biotin) Vitamin injections deliver nutrients directly into the muscle, allowing for fast absorption and effective support of energy levels, immunity, skin health and overall wellbeing. Here we look at the Vitamin Injections Aftercare process. Immediate Vitamin Injections Aftercare Mild soreness is normal Tenderness or slight redness at the injection site may occur and usually resolves within 24 hours. Keep the area clean Avoid touching or
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Radiofrequency Microneedling Aftercare
(Face, Neck, Chest, Stomach, Thighs, Buttocks) Radiofrequency Microneedling combines controlled microneedling with heat energy to stimulate collagen production, tighten skin and improve texture. Following treatment, the skin enters a regenerative phase and correct aftercare is essential to protect results and support healing. Day 0 to Day 2: Immediate Aftercare Expect redness and warmth Redness, warmth and mild swelling are normal and usually settle within 24 to 72 hours. Kee
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Anti Wrinkle Injectables Treatment Aftercare
Anti-wrinkle injectables are used to relax targeted muscles responsible for expression lines and tension. By reducing overactivity in these muscles, the skin appears smoother, more relaxed and refreshed without altering natural facial features. This treatment is commonly used for forehead lines, frown lines, crow’s feet, lip flip, bunny lines, brow lift, neck bands, masseter slimming and downward mouth corners. Aftercare Instructions Day 0 to Day 1: Immediate Aftercare Remain
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