- -Botox or fillers (wait 1 week after injection)
- -Retin-A
- -chemical peel (wait 14 days)
- -laser treatment (wait 14 days)
- -IPL (intense pulsed light) (wait 10+ days)
- -prone to post inflammatory hyperpigmentation (pre and post treatment 2 weeks prior to and following with appropriate care)
- -diabetes (must be under control)
- -cancer
- -accutane or
- isotretinion
- -blood thinners/history of bleeding problems
- -high dosages use of aspirin
- -acne (full face of breakouts)
- -cystic acne
- -cold sores
- -sunburn/windburned
