Preparing your skin correctly and following proper aftercare is essential to maximize the results of your HydraFacial in Shreveport, LA. At Dixi’s Medispa, we provide clear guidelines to ensure your treatment is safe, effective, and delivers a long-lasting glow.

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Two Weeks Prior to Your HydraFacial

• Sun Protection: Avoid excessive sun exposure. Treatments should not be performed on sunburned or heavily tanned skin.

• No Self-Tanners: Discontinue the use of self-tanning products to ensure even treatment results.​

• Avoid Aggressive Treatments: Refrain from chemical peels, laser treatments, or other intensive facial procedures at least 10–14 days before your appointment.

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Three Days Prior to Your HydraFacial

• Pause Active Ingredients: Stop using Retinol, Tretinoin, Glycolic Acid, Salicylic Acid, and Vitamin C.

• Avoid Exfoliation: Do not use scrubs or any products that may irritate or sensitize the skin.

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Day of Treatment

• Clean Skin Only: Arrive with a clean face—no makeup, oils, or lotions.

• Minimal Products: Avoid applying perfumes or heavy skincare products on the treatment area.

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What to Expect After a HydraFacial

• Immediate Results: Skin will appear more hydrated, পরিষ clear, and radiant immediately after treatment.

• Mild Sensitivity: Some clients may experience slight redness or tightness, which typically resolves within a few hours.

• No Downtime: You can return to normal activities the same day with visibly improved skin.

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Post-Treatment Care

• CLEAN: Wash your face after 4–6 hours using a gentle cleanser and lukewarm water.

• HYDRATE: Apply a high-quality moisturizer to maintain hydration and enhance results.

• PROTECT: Use a broad-spectrum sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher) daily to protect your skin and prolong results.

• MAKEUP: Makeup can typically be applied the next day, but allowing your skin to breathe is recommended.

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What to Avoid After HydraFacial

• Active Skincare: Avoid Retinols, acids, and exfoliating products for at least 3–5 days.

• Sun Exposure: Limit direct sun exposure for several days and avoid tanning beds.

• Heat & Sweat: Avoid saunas, hot showers, and intense workouts for 24 hours.