Post-Treatment Aftercare

(for Chemical Peels / Microneedling / Sylfirm X RF Microneedling)

🔑  The Golden Rules

  • Gentle Cleansing

  • Intense Hydration

  • Strict Sun Protection

📅  Step-by-Step Aftercare

First 24 Hours

✅ Avoid washing the face, makeup, or active skincare products

✅ Use saline solution or medical repair mask for soothing

✅ No sweating, sauna, or hot showers

✅ Minimise sun exposure, stay indoors if possible

Days 2–3

✅ Use mild cleanser, apply hydrating and repairing products (serum/mask/cream)

✅ Avoid acids, retinol, Vitamin C, or other active ingredients

✅ Always wear gentle sunscreen (SPF30+) and use a hat/umbrella outdoors

Within the First Week

✅ Avoid exfoliation, scraping, or facial massage

✅ Avoid intense exercise, alcohol, and spicy/irritating food

✅ Mild redness/peeling/needle marks/ small breakouts are normal — do not pick

✅ Contact your therapist/doctor if severe discomfort occurs

Summary

Universal aftercare for Peels / Microneedling / Sylfirm X: Gentle Cleansing + Intense Hydration + Strict Sun Protection + Pause Active Ingredients..

  • Common reactions: Dryness, tightness, mild peeling or scabbing.

    • Notes: Do not pick or peel the skin — allow natural shedding.

    • Focus: Hydration + sun protection, avoid exfoliation or harsh products.

  • Common reactions: Redness, pinpoint bleeding, usually subsides within 24–48 hours.

    • Notes: Avoid washing the face and makeup for the first 24 hours. Keep skin clean, avoid touching.

    • Focus: Gentle cleansing after 24h + intense hydration, avoid actives.

  • Common reactions: Grid-like marks, mild swelling or redness, usually resolve within 1–3 days.

    • Notes: Recovery is often faster than traditional microneedling; it is normal if redness seems minimal.

    • Focus: Apply repair serum/mask immediately post-treatment to calm; strict sun protection.

  • The core aftercare is the same across all treatments:

    Gentle Cleansing + Intense Hydration + Strict Sun Protection + Pause Active Ingredients.

    Each treatment simply has a few specific notes to reassure your clients.