Anti Wrinkle Pre and Post Care

In order to obtain the best result from your treatment, please take note of the following after care notes for each treatment type.

Dermaluxe Beauty offers advanced anti-wrinkle solutions tailored to address moderate to severe lines and restore a youthful appearance. Using injectable treatments, our expert team targets dynamic wrinkles in areas such as the forehead, crow’s feet, frown lines, and smile lines, while also lifting brows and softening neck or chin concerns.

To ensure optimal results and minimise risks, follow these guidelines before your treatment:
  • Avoid Blood Thinners Stop taking aspirin, ibuprofen, vitamin E, fish oil, and herbal supplements (e.g., St. John’s Wort, turmeric) 1 week before treatment to reduce bruising (Consult your doctor before discontinuing prescribed blood thinners)
  • Limit Alcohol and Caffeine Avoid alcohol for 24–48 hours pre-treatment to prevent skin sensitivity and bruising Reduce caffeine intake on the day of the procedure
  • Skin Preparation Remove makeup before your appointment to ensure clean injection sites Avoid sun exposure, tanning beds, and facial treatments (e.g., chemical peels) for 3–7 days prior
  • General Health Stay hydrated and eat a light meal beforehand to prevent dizziness Avoid strenuous exercise for 24 hours pre-treatment to minimise swelling
  • Consultation Requirements Attend a pre-treatment consultation to discuss goals, risks, and aftercare Disclose medical history, allergies, or lactose intolerance on your consent forms
Book in your antiwrinkle appointment at least 2 weeks prior to your special event you are attending to allow full effects to appear Following these steps helps ensure a safe, comfortable experience and enhances treatment outcomes.  
Remain upright for 4 hours post anti-wrinkle injection treatment and avoid pressure to the area However you should avoid the following for 24 hours:
  • Strenuous exercise
  • Consumption of alcohol
It is also recommended to avoid the following for two weeks:
  • Extended exposure to sun or uv light
  • Extended exposure to heat or freezing temperatures
Exposure to any of the above may cause temporary redness, swelling, and/or itching at treatment areas. If you have swelling, you can apply an ice pack for a brief period to help with discomfort. We always recommend the use of sunscreen to prevent sun damage to the skin. Sunscreen with SPF 30 or above should be used daily. If you are under the sun for prolonged periods of time, sunscreen needs to be reapplied at least once every two hours.
What can I expect after my treatment?
You can expect the full effect to be apparent after 10-14 days and for the effects to last approximately 3-4 months.
Will I bruise?
Some clients will experience a small bruise , depending on health, medications and skin. We do our upmost best to avoid bruising.
What are the benefits of wrinkle relaxers?
Reduce the appearance of frown lines, forehead lines, and crow’s feet Prevent deep expression lines from becoming more pronounced Create a smoother, more youthful-looking complexion Maintain natural facial mobility for subtle, balanced results
Why Choose Dermaluxe Beauty?
✔ Access to a wide range of advanced anti-wrinkle techniques ✔ Personalised consultation to assess your unique needs ✔ Treatments tailored to complement your overall face and body plan ✔ Performed by experienced nurses for safe, natural-looking outcomes
What are the risks?
All cosmetic treatments carry potential risks, which can vary based on individual factors such as skin type, medical history, and treatment areas. During your consultation, our experienced nurses will conduct a thorough assessment to determine the most suitable approach for you. They will explain the possible risks, expected downtime, and aftercare requirements, ensuring you have all the information needed to make an informed decision. Your safety and satisfaction are our top priorities, and we are committed to delivering natural-looking, balanced results with the highest standard of care.

Disclaimer

Cosmetic procedures, including injectables, skin treatments, and cosmetic tattooing, are medical or aesthetic treatments that may carry risks such as swelling, bruising, infection, or allergic reactions. Results vary based on individual factors and are not guaranteed. All treatments should be performed by qualified professionals following a thorough consultation. The information provided on this website is for general purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult your practitioner to determine suitability for your specific needs.