-- Hydrate, hydrate, hydrate! 

-- Stop skincare that contains exfoliants, retinoids, or acids at least 3 days before your appointment. 

-- If you get cold sores, let your provider know so they can prescribe a preventative medication.

-- A combination of topical and injectable numbing medication is used to ensure you are comfortable during the treatment. 

-- Your skin may be red and feel hot immediately after your appointment.

-- Redness, dryness, swelling + peeling are expected after treatment.

-- No makeup the day of your appointment, embrace the glow!

-- Wear physical sunscreen and avoid prolonged sun exposure for the following weeks (and always)- but you already knew that. 

-- Use only skincare products provided or directed by your provider for a few days after your appointment. Avoid using any skincare products that have active ingredients for a week after treatment.

Q: How quickly will I see results?

A: Visible results can be seen within a few days, but typically after three weeks the most noticeable results appear. 

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Q: When can I put on make-up after the treatment?

A: Since patient downtime is minimal, makeup can be applied 1 to 2 days after the treatment. 

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Q: What areas can be treated?

A: Morpheus8 can be used on any areas that can benefit from resurfacing and subdermal renewal. The most commonly treated areas include the face, periorbital area, abdomen, thighs, legs, and buttocks.