Why is Hydrodermabrasion aftercare important?
Following hydrodermabrasion aftercare is essential for optimal results and skin health. Adhering to post-treatment guidelines can enhance your skin's radiance, prevent irritation, and promote healing.
- Minimises the risk of infection and irritation.
- Enhances the skin's hydration and absorption of products.
- Promotes faster healing and rejuvenation.
- Maximises treatment benefits for a clearer complexion.
- Provides guidelines for maintaining long-lasting results.
Hydrodermabrasion aftercare instructions
Post-Hydrodermabrasion, keep skin hydrated, avoid sun exposure, and refrain from harsh products, ensuring optimal results by following these essential aftercare guidelines.

What to do after Hydrodermabrasion?
- Keep skin hydrated with a gentle moisturiser.
- Apply SPF to protect your fresh skin.
- Use soothing serums for enhanced recovery.
- Follow your aesthetician's aftercare instructions carefully.
What to avoid after Hydrodermabrasion?
- Avoid direct sun exposure immediately after treatment.
- Do not use harsh skincare products for at least 48 hours.
- Refrain from strenuous exercise for a few days.
- Skip heavy makeup for optimal skin recovery.
Common side effects and what’s normal
Hydrodermabrasion is a gentle skin treatment, and understanding common side effects helps ensure a smooth recovery.
- Temporary redness or mild swelling
- Light sensitivity in the treated area
- Minor peeling or flaking of skin
- Transient tightness or dryness
- Occasional slight discomfort during the procedure
If symptoms persist or worsen, please contact our clinic for professional advice and support.
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 Hydrodermabrasion care.
Download Hydrodermabrasion aftercare form
For treatments that require it, we'll automatically send the Hydrodermabrasion 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.
