After your filler treatment
Dermal filler aftercare
These steps help swelling settle quickly and protect your lip and facial filler results. Questions? Text us at 1-844-407-3733.
The essentials
8 aftercare rules
Hands off
Avoid touching or rubbing your face.
Skip makeup
Avoid makeup and skincare for 24 hours.
Wear SPF
Apply SPF 30 daily for the first 2 weeks.
Avoid heat
Avoid saunas and hot water for 24 hours.
No blood thinners
Avoid blood thinners for 24 hours after.
Pause actives
No retinols, AHAs or exfoliants for 1 week.
Hydrate & cool
Stay hydrated and use cold compresses for tenderness.
Rest from workouts
Avoid working out for 24 hours.
What to expect
- Swelling, tenderness and bruising are normal, especially in the lips, and peak in the first 48 hours.
- Cold compresses (wrapped in a cloth) for a few minutes at a time help with swelling and tenderness.
- Filler can feel firm or slightly uneven while it settles. Final results show at about 2 weeks.
- Results typically last 6–18 months depending on the area and product.
Call or text us right away if you notice severe or increasing pain, skin color changes (white, blue or dusky patches) or anything that worries you.
Love your results?
Text us at 1-844-407-3733 or email info@picktureperfectmedspa.com.