Botox
aftercare
Do not lie down for 4 - 6 hours post-treatment
No pressure to treated areas for 12 hours
No facial treatments or massages
Cleanse and apply cream / makeup gently
Avoid exercise for 24 hours
Apply ice packs to areas of swelling/ bruising
Toxin effects may take 3 - 10 days to show
Sclerotherapy
aftercare
DIRECTLY AFTER TREATMENT:
KEEP COMPRESSION DRESSINGS ON AT ALL TIMES
Spider veins: 48 hours minimum
Varicose veins: 5 days minimum
FOR THE NEXT TWO WEEKS:
Avoid heat/sun (very hot baths, saunas, sunbeds or direct sun exposure).
Avoid high-impact exercise (running, aerobics, leg weights, or squats).
Walk 20 minutes daily to improve circulation and healing.
If mild tenderness, swelling, or redness occurs, apply cool compress for 10-15 minutes.
Do not scratch or pick at small scabs or bruises - these heal naturally.
Continue wearing support stockings / bandages when standing for long periods.
FOLLOW UP:
Spider veins: 4 weeks after treatment
Varicose veins: 2 weeks after treatment