The following restrictions are to ensure your skin is in the best possible condition for an optimal procedure.
  • If you suffer or are prone to cold sores breakouts at present or anytime in the past, take either lysine or a cold sore preventative 7 to 10 days prior as this will reduce the likelihood of cold sores appearing as a result of the lips healing.
  • Scrub your lips 7 days before the procedure (mix one teaspoon of honey with two teaspoons of sugar), then use a moisturising lip balm to get them nice and smooth ready for the lip blush procedure.
  • Avoid heavy sunlight and especially sunburn 3 days before procedure.
  • Do NOT drink coffee or anything with caffeine the day of procedure.
  • Do NOT take Fish oil, Aspirin, Niacin, Vitamin E and/or Ibuprofen, omega-3, unless medically necessary, 48-72 hours prior to the procedure.
  • Do NOT use Retinols, Retin-A, glycolic acid (or any other anti-aging creams or serums containing acids), 7 days before procedure.
  • Do NOT drink alcohol 24 hours before the procedure.
  • No medication should ever be discontinued without first consulting your physician.

Candidates not eligible:

  • Keloid prone
  • Currently using Accutane (or within 12 months)
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Undergoing chemotherapy
  • Keratosis
  • Diabetics (unless controlled)
  • Seborrhoea Dermatitis
  • Sunburnt Skin
  • If advised by the client’s medical practitioner