Laser session guidelines
Before & After Your Session: Dos and Don'ts
Following these instructions helps us deliver high-quality results and makes it easier to reach the outcome you want. Please read them carefully before your appointment.
24 to 48 hours before your appointment
What to do before the session
Shave with a razor only
Shave the area with a razor only, one or two days before the session (except fine vellus hair).
Inform your doctor
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or have any skin inflammation or infection.
Restrictions
What to avoid before the session
Sun & tanning
Avoid sun exposure (sunbathing or tanning), tanning beds (Solarium) and self-tanning creams for at least 6 weeks to 2 months.
Exfoliants & active ingredients
Stop using facial or body exfoliants and creams with strong active ingredients (such as retinol or AHA/BHA fruit acids) two weeks before the session.
Roaccutane
Inform your doctor if you are taking Roaccutane (isotretinoin) before the session.
Moroccan bath
Stop Moroccan bath (hammam) treatments for two weeks before the session.
Clean skin on the day
On the day of the session, skin must be completely free of perfume, makeup, deodorant and any moisturizing creams.
Aftercare
What to do after your laser session
Sun & heat
No direct sun exposure (sunbathing or tanning) for at least one month after the session, and no steam rooms, sauna or jacuzzi for at least two weeks.
No rubbing or exfoliating
Do not rub the skin hard or use chemical or physical exfoliants for at least two weeks to one month.
Recommended creams
Use the aftercare creams recommended by your doctor or nurse (sunscreen, repair or moisturizing cream, etc.).
Exercise & sweating
Avoid intense sports or workouts that cause heavy sweating for 24 hours.
Important notes
Good to know
Normal reactions
Mild redness, a light sunburn-like feeling or small bumps around hair follicles are normal and usually fade within hours or a few days. If any bothersome symptoms persist, please contact the clinic right away.
Arrive 10 minutes early
Please arrive 10 minutes before your appointment so your service starts on time.
Cancelling or rescheduling
Let us know in advance if you need to cancel or change your appointment, so the slot can go to another client.
Late arrivals
If you are more than 10 minutes late, we may reschedule your appointment based on availability.
Better results
Following these instructions helps us deliver high-quality service and reach the results you want.
Questions before your session?
Our team is happy to help — or book your next appointment now.
