Why is Macrolane aftercare important?
Following proper aftercare for your Macrolane treatment is crucial for optimal results. Adhering to our guidance ensures your safety and enhances the longevity of your treatment.
- Promotes healing and reduces the risk of complications.
- Helps maintain the desired volume and contour of treated areas.
- Ensures maximum comfort during the recovery phase.
- Supports the effectiveness of the Macrolane product used.
- Provides you with confidence in your aesthetic results.
Macrolane aftercare instructions
For optimal results post-Macrolane treatment, avoid strenuous activities and direct sun exposure by following these essential aftercare guidelines.

What to do after Macrolane?
- Stay hydrated to aid recovery process.
- Follow your clinician's aftercare instructions carefully.
- Schedule follow-up appointments to monitor progress.
- Opt for gentle, supportive garments post-treatment.
What to avoid after Macrolane?
- Avoid strenuous exercise for at least 48 hours.
- Do not expose injection sites to excessive heat.
- Refrain from heavy lifting for one week.
- Steer clear of alcohol consumption during recovery.
Common side effects and what’s normal
Understanding the common side effects of Macrolane helps ensure a smooth recovery and enhances your overall experience at our aesthetic clinic.
- Swelling at the injection site
- Bruising or tenderness
- Temporary changes in skin texture
- Minor discomfort or itching
- Asymmetry during initial healing
If you experience severe pain, persistent swelling, or signs of infection, please seek professional help immediately.
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 Macrolane care.
Download Macrolane aftercare form
For treatments that require it, we'll automatically send the Macrolane 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.
