RF Microneedling Care Instructions (Atlanta Only)

Avoid Alcohol – Abstaining from alcohol for 2 to 3 days before your appointment is recommended, as alcohol can act as a blood thinner and elevate the risk of bruising.
Avoid herbal supplements such as fish oil, ginkgo, ginseng, St. John's Wort, and garlic pills. Continuing a multivitamin is fine.
For best results, increase protein intake one week prior and for one week after. Avoid processed foods and sugar.
Cease the use of any facial products containing salicylic acid, glycolic acid, retinoic acid, retinol or lactic acid at least three days prior to your treatment.
If you have a dental implant, please inform your provider, as they will place a gauze between your teeth and gums during the procedure to optimize safety and comfort.
Discuss any allergies and all current medications with your provider beforehand. Let your CULT Aesthetics Clinic provider know if you are taking Isotretinoin or any Accutane type medications, have autoimmune diseases, bleeding disorders, uncontrolled diabetes, those who are pregnant, suffering from illnesses or infections, have active acne or with a history of keloid scarring or cold sores prior to your procedure.

Please arrive at the office without make-up and a clean face. Pre-procedure photos will be taken.
Your provider will apply topical numbing to the area prior to the procedure.
The Procedure takes approx 30 minutes to complete. 48 hours post procedure, your provider will apply a soothing exosome serum.
Patients with sebaceous skin, acne or a tendency to break out, are more likely to develop pustules or folliculitis, which usually subside within 2-3 days
If pigmented lesions were treated, they will darken and then begin to lighten within 1-2weeks

The treated area can be gently washed after 4-5 hours.
Avoid any makeup for 12 hours post procedure.
Avoid exfoliants such as glycolic acid, lactic acid, salicylic acid for 48 hours post procedure.
Refrain from vigorous physical activity, sources of heat (saunas) and alcohol consumption for the first 24 hours post-treatment.
Limit exposure to strong sunlight or extreme temperatures until any swelling or redness subsides. Use a mineral-based sunscreen with SPF 30+ for protection.
SylfirmX is considered safe, but as with any medical procedure, there are potential risks. Discuss these with your healthcare provider. In the unlikely chance that you experience ANY of the following signs and symptoms: Increasing pain, redness, swelling, significant bruising or darkening at or around the treatment area lasting over 5 days, notable change in temperature to the skin surrounding the treatment area, drainage or fever over 100.5 F or ANY other concerns you may have any other unusual symptoms call your provider directly at the CULT Aesthetics Clinic.

Radiofrequency Microneedling
Care Instructions