Before your appointment
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Avoid blood thinners (Ibuprofen, Aleve, Advil, Aspirin, Fish Oils, Vitamin E, and Omega-3’s) for two weeks prior to your appointment.
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Avoid alcohol for at least 2 days prior to your appointment.
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Inform your provider if you have recently been on antibiotics, steroids, been vaccinated, or if you are prone to developing cold sores
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Note: Sculptra is NOT recommended if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Sculptra is injected into areas of the face, such as the temples, cheeks, smile lines and jawline. Sculptra helps stimulate collagen in the areas of injections which will strengthen and tighten the skin. This is an amazing solution to address volume loss. Most often, a series of three treatments is recommended. Results last anywhere from 2-3 years before maintaining!

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Post appointment care
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Follow the Rule of 5’s:
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Massage for 5 minutes at a time, 5 times a day for 5 days
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Avoid consuming alcohol or salts to avoid swelling
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Use ice or cool compresses to minimize swelling
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Use Tylenol for discomfort
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Take arnica to help minimize bruising and swelling.
Should you notice any signs of infection or other unintended side effects please follow up immediately via our PRIVATE POST CARE LINE 979-213-6413