Your practitioner will complete a detailed consultation and medical history to determine any contraindications and that the treatment is safe to proceed.
Below is the list of some of the conditions to be aware of which may affect the treatment available.
If you have any of the following we request that you contact your practitioner to discuss further prior to your treatment.
Contra-indications
Recent surgery (within the last 6 months)
Pregnancy
Any Violations During Pregnancy
Contagious & Circulatory disease
Skin Cancer
History of Cancer
Auto Immune Disorders
Heart conditions
Pacemaker
Diabetes
Liver or Kidney Impairment
Epilepsy
Neurological disorders
Varicose veins / Thrombosis or Phlebitis
Haemophilia
High or Low Blood Pressure
Diseases: Blood, Blood Vessels, Heart, Internal Organs, Urogenital System
Viruses (such as colds)
High temperature / Fever
Bacterial infections (such as impetigo, boils)
Fungal infections
Undiagnosed lumps or swelling
Broken bones
Muscle tears / Sprained ligaments
Migraines
Psoriasis / Eczema / Dermatitis
Skin Disease / Disorders
Burns / Cuts / Sunburn / Abrasions / Bruising
Unhealed Wounds / Stitches
Toxicosis - Drug / Alcohol consumption
Any Unknown Pain
Medication Precautions
Some medications have to be out of your system for a certain amount of time before we can treat.
Check with your GP if you are taking prescription medication and discuss this with your practitioner.
Examples:
Cancer Medication
Antibiotics
Steroids
Blood Thinning Medications
Skin Thinning Medications
Photo Sensitive Medications
Recent inoculations within 48 hours
If you’ve had any of the following we advise to wait.
Plasma Skin Corrector - 12 weeks
Cosmelan Skin Peel - 12 weeks
Green Peel Classic - 12 weeks
Waxing, Threading, Electrolysis, Hair Bleach – 2 days
IPL & Laser Hair Removal – 1 week
Note
Some of the conditions may only be relevant if treating in the same area.
Advised to avoid prior to the treatment.
Heavy Meal
Alcohol - 24 hours
Smoking Cigarettes - 2 hours
Coffee – 2 hours
Waxing – 24 hours
Sunbeds / Sunbathing – 24 hours