Radiesse Post-Care Instructions

What To Expect

  • There can be temporary redness and bruising at the injection site. This will usually resolve within 3 days.
  • Swelling is common and can last for up to 2 weeks.
  • Results will be visible immediately following the procedure and will be even more noticeable after 1 week and will continue to improve.

Tips To Follow After Your Treatment

  • Apply an icepack to help reduce bruising and swelling for the first 24 hours.
  • Do not massage any lumps for the first 72 hours, this is most likely swelling and can last up to 2 weeks post treatment
  • Avoid touching the treated area within 6 hours of your treatment.
  • Until redness and swelling have gone down, avoid exposure to intense heat and direct sunlight.
  • Avoid alcohol for 24 hours.
  • Avoid makeup for 24 hours.
  • Avoid strenuous exercise for 2 days.
  • No vaccines or major dental work for a minimum of 2 weeks after your treatment.
  • Avoid facials, facial massage, facial cleansing devices for two weeks after treatment.
  • Avoid flying in an airplane for at least 72 hrs. The increase in pressure can cause severe swelling and discomfort.
  • Please call with any worsening or longer-lasting symptoms.

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