CONTRAINDICATIONS
Please read.
Your health is my priority. It is important that you look through this list. Even though this treatment is safe and painless, it is not for everybody.
ABSOLUTE CONTRAINDICATIONS
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Pregnant
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Breastfeeding
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HIV/AIDS
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Cancer (all forms)
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Undergoing chemotherapy or immune therapy
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Immunodeficiency
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Lupus
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High blood pressure (uncontrolled)
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Diabetes (uncontrolled)
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Keloid scarring
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Excessive pigmentation
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Vein inflammation
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Prednisone and other steroid medications (treatment will increase inflammation)
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Chemical peels and laser resurfacing
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Sunburn
If you have any ABSOLUTE CONTRAINDICATIONS you cannot be treated.
PARTIAL CONTRAINDICATIONS
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Recent surgery (wait 6 months)
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Recent scars (wait 6 months)
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Open lesions (avoid area)
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Skin diseases (avoid area)
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Infection (avoid area)
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Antibiotics (wait until course completed)
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Inflammation (avoid area)
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Varicose veins (avoid area)
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Prosthesis/silicone implants (avoid area)
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Metal implants/screws (avoid area)
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Metal contraceptive coil (avoid area)
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Chronic inflammation (depending on severity of chronic inflammatory conditions - consider that treatment will increase inflammation and anti-inflammatory medications reduce the effectiveness of the treatment - please discuss with your doctor first)
If you have any of the Partial Contraindications, we will discuss them prior to your appointment to see if this is the right treatment for you!
*Disclaimer: Results will vary from person to person and are based on factors such as age, lifestyle habits and medical history.