Maximize Your Results: Essential Aftercare for Tixel, Morpheus8, and IPL Treatments

Thank you for choosing Benjamin Eye Institute for your aesthetic treatments! To ensure optimal results and a smooth recovery, please carefully follow these instructions specific to your treatment

Thank you for choosing Benjamin Eye Institute for your aesthetic treatment. To ensure optimal results and a smooth recovery, please carefully follow these instructions specific to your treatment:

TIXEL POST-TREATMENT INSTRUCTIONS:

Immediately After Treatment:

• Mild redness, warmth, and skin tightness (similar to mild sunburn) are normal and typically last 24-48 hours.
• Swelling, if any, should subside within 1-2 days.

First 24 Hours:

• Do not wash your face.
• Apply only the provided therapeutic serums every 2-3 hours. This is crucial since Tixel is not just skin resurfacing—it’s a drug delivery treatment.
• Avoid creams, makeup, or sunscreen.

Days 2-5:

• Use a gentle cleanser and hyaluronic acid.
• Apply a thin layer of recommended hydrating cream.
• Keep skin hydrated.
• Daily broad-spectrum sunscreen (SPF 30+).
• Avoid direct sun exposure, hot showers, saunas, and strenuous exercise until skin is fully healed.

Expect:

• Mild flaking or peeling after 2-3 days; do not pick or peel.
• Gradual improvement in skin texture and tone over 1-2 weeks.

MORPHEUS8 POST-TREATMENT INSTRUCTIONS:

Immediately After Treatment:

• Mild redness, swelling, warmth lasting 1-3 days.
• Skin tightness similar to mild sunburn.
• Possible pinpoint bleeding or micro-crusting resolving within 3-5 days.

First 24 Hours:

• Do not wash treated area.
• Keep skin moisturized.
• Avoid makeup, heavy skincare products, harsh chemicals.
• Cool compresses can be used to reduce discomfort.

Days 2-5:

• Continue hydrating your skin.
• Apply broad-spectrum sunscreen (SPF 30+) daily.
• Avoid direct sun exposure, heat, strenuous activities.
• Avoid exfoliants, retinoids, or harsh products.

Expect:

• Mild peeling/flaking after 2-3 days; do not pick.
• Gradual skin improvement over 2-4 weeks; full results in 4-6 weeks.

IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) POST-TREATMENT INSTRUCTIONS:

Immediately After Treatment:

• Mild redness and warmth lasting 1-3 hours.
• Possible swelling/sensitivity resolving within 24-48 hours.
• Darkening/crusting of treated spots flaking off naturally in 5-7 days.

First 24 Hours:

• Do not wash treated area for 6-8 hours.
• Cool compress if discomfort occurs.
• Avoid harsh skincare, active ingredients (retinoids, glycolic acid).
• Keep skin moisturized with gentle hydrating cream.

Days 2-7:

• Apply hydrating cream as needed.
• Daily broad-spectrum sunscreen (SPF 30+).
• Avoid direct sun, tanning beds, heat (hot showers, saunas, exercise).
• Avoid exfoliants, retinoids, harsh skincare products.

Expect:

• Pigmented areas may darken, flaking off in 5-7 days; do not pick.
• Gradual improvement in skin texture and tone over 2-4 weeks.
• Continue diligent sun protection due to mild sun sensitivity.

IMPORTANT FOR ALL TREATMENTS:

• Follow-up treatments may enhance results.
• Contact us immediately at (310) 275-5533 or frontdesk@benjamineye.com if excessive redness, swelling, pain, or signs of infection occur.

Thank you for trusting Benjamin Eye Institute with your care!