Pre/Post Injection Instructions
Pre-Injection: 7 days prior:
1.) NO Aspirin, Advil, Motrin, or NSAID’s (Tylenol is O.K.), Fish Oil, Vit E
2.) AVOID the "G's": garlic, ginger, ginkgo biloba, ginseng, green tea
3.) IF you bruise easily:
Arnica 30C pellets & Arnica cream (purchase at Whole Foods/Central Market)
(5 pellets under tongue 3 times/day for 5-7 days prior)
Bromelain is a natural anti-inflammatory from the stem of a pineapple. You may eat pineapple or purchase the supplement
4.) AVOID alcohol for at least 24hrs prior
5.) ARRIVE with cleansed skin if possible
Post Injection
1.) NO forward head bending for 48 hours after Botox injection (massage/yoga/etc)
2.) Minimal ice on lips & laugh lines (15min/3xday)
3.) NO exposure to extensive heat/sun/sauna for 48 hours
4.) CAN workout in 1 hour
5.) CAN have alcohol & caffeine in 1 hour
6.) CAN use make-up & lip stick in 12 hours
7.) Continue Arnica Montana pellets & cream or Bromelain to aid in healing