What to Expect Fibroblast Treatment
Pre-Treatment:
It is recommended that sun protection of SPF 30-50 must be used daily for at least 2 weeks prior to the Plasma Lift treatments.
- Prohibit using skincare products with ingredients such as Retinol, Retin-a, Acids such as Glycolic Salicylic alpha hydroxyl acids (AHA), benzoyl etc.
- Stay out of the sun, tanning salons and self- tanning products.
Day of Fibroblast Treatment:
On your Fibroblast treatment day, it is recommended that NO MAKEUP is worn on the treatment area.
You may take anti-histamine 30 minutes prior to your appointment to help with swelling and can continue to take anti-histamines for 2-3 days following your appointment.
A numbing agent is applied and left to take effect. The session begin with multiple connections of the fibroblast tip, spaced closely together. You may feel some heat in the treatment area, which may be uncomfortable and slightly irritating. Treatment time is usually between 10-40 minutes, depending on the size of the area.
After Fibroblast Treatment:
Immediately after treatment the area may be red and mildly swollen with small carbon crust (spots). You may experience a sensation similar to sunburn which will likely last a few hours. Swelling may intensify over the following few hours and more.
So when (eyes) are treated, swelling may last 2-3 days. The carbon crusts will lift within 5-12 days depending on the individual and area treated.
Results gradually improve over the course of the following 8 weeks.
Additionally, there are lifestyle factors that can prevent the result from lasting as long as they can, such as smoking, alcohol consumption and prolonged sun exposure.
