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CONTRAINDICATIONS

  • Clients with a history of hyperpigmentation or hypo pigmentation. This is when your skin turns dark or white as it's healing after an injury to the skin.

  • If you are susceptible to hypertrophic scarring or keloid formation

  • Must not be allergic to Lidocaine, tetracaine or prilocaine

  • Uncontrolled diabetes, Autoimmune disorder such as Lupus, MS etc, healing disorders, lymphatic drainage issues

  • Psoriasis, Vitiligo,Rosacea, Melasma, Eczema or skin Cancer.  A treatment cannot be done on areas effected by these conditions 

  • If you have a pacemaker/Defibrillator

  • Currently receiving Chemo or History of cancer or chemo in the past 3 years

  • If you are taking blood thinners

  • Haemophilia, HIV/AIDS

  • If you are pregnant or breastfeeding (must wait 3 months post delivery and/or breastfeeding) 

  • This treatment is only recommended on light-medium skin tones. It is not recommended on anyone with skin tone 5 or darker on the Fitzpatrick scale due to the higher risk of hyperpigmentation

  • You must not display HerpesSimplex Virus (Cold Sores/Fever blisters) and will have to reschedule your appt if you are experiencing an outbreak. If you have experienced Herpes Simplex in the past you must see your doctor & obtain a prescription for Valtrex & begin taking it 3 days before treatment and for 4 days following.

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