Why is Facial Acupuncture aftercare important?
Facial acupuncture aftercare is essential for optimising results and ensuring a smooth recovery process, allowing you to fully benefit from your treatment.
- Enhances treatment effects by supporting healing.
- Minimises any potential side effects or discomfort.
- Promotes relaxation and overall well-being.
- Encourages lasting results and skin rejuvenation.
- Provides guidance for a tailored skincare routine post-treatment.
Facial Acupuncture aftercare instructions
After your Facial Acupuncture treatment, stay hydrated, avoid heavy exercise, and refrain from makeup to maximise benefits, by following these essential aftercare guidelines.

What to do after Facial Acupuncture?
- Stay hydrated with water and herbal teas.
- Apply a gentle moisturiser for hydration.
- Rest and allow your body to rejuvenate.
- Schedule follow-up sessions for optimal results.
What to avoid after Facial Acupuncture?
- Avoid strenuous exercise for 24 hours.
- Steer clear of hot baths or saunas.
- Do not apply heavy makeup immediately.
- Refrain from consuming alcohol or caffeine.
Common side effects and what’s normal
Facial acupuncture offers a rejuvenating experience, but it's essential to be aware of common side effects and what to expect during your recovery.
- Mild redness at the treatment site
- Occasional bruising or tenderness
- Transient swelling
- Possible headaches or light-headedness
- Temporary increase in skin sensitivity
If you experience severe pain, excessive swelling, or any other unusual symptoms, please seek professional advice promptly.
Ask your practitioner about medication
Ask your practitioner about any medications or supplements you're taking before your treatment. Certain medicines may affect results or increase side effect risks. Always follow professional advice to ensure safe, effective, and personalised Facial Acupuncture care.
Download Facial Acupuncture aftercare form
For treatments that require it, we'll automatically send the Facial Acupuncture aftercare form to your registered email. This ensures you receive personalised post-treatment care instructions for a safe and smooth recovery. No manual request needed.
