PERMANENT MAKE-UP FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

IS THIS PROCEDURE PAINFUL?

Topical anesthetics are used to minimize discomfort.

DO I HAVE A CHOICE OF COLORS?

Definitely! There's a wide spectrum of colors you may choose from.  Now in day is recommended to apply colors depending on your nationality,tone and type of skin.

DO I HAVE A CHOICE IN THE PLACEMENT OF PIGMENTS AND SHAPES?

Of course. During your consultation, design and pigment placement will be determined.  We recommend that the shape or figure of your procedure is done according to your symmetry.

WHAT IS INVOLVED IN RECOVERY?

There will be slight swelling and redness in the skin, which will subside quickly. You may resume normal activities immediately after the procedure. Complete healing takes one to six weeks while the pigmentation matures and reaches its final color. It is very important that you follow the post procedure instructions given to you by the specialist, if at any moment you have doubt or any questions, please contact us immediately.

SKIN CARE FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

WHAT IS ACNE AND WHAT CAUSES IT?

Acne is a disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin and affects over 80% of adolescents and many adults. Acne occurs when oil produced by the sebaceous glands does not reach the surface of the skin, but is trapped in the tiny pores or follicles. This plug may close off the pore, causing the follicle wall to bulge, which creates a whitehead. If the pore stays open, the top surface of the plug may become darkened, causing a blackhead. In both cases, the bacteria P. acne thrives in the clogged follicles. When the bacteria and the pus leak from the follicle into the surrounding tissue, pimples are formed. Fortunately, acne can be successfully treated with the Revitalight Acne System.

WHAT IS THE REVITALIGHT SKIN CARE SYSTEM?

Developed by dermatologist who knew the average person did not need an invasive, sometimes painful procedure to minimize the signs of aging, Revitalight incorporates a unique photopulsation technology, Photopulsation uses light emitting diodes or LEDs similar to those that illuminate alarm clock and VCRs, and a micro massager as the basis of a revolutionary skin care system for skin care professionals. The frequency and duration of the LEDs in the photopulsation process are the keys to Revitalight's safe and effective light technology that gradually helps alleviate the signs of aging.

WHAT IS IBS (INTEGRAL BODY SYSTEM)?

It is a comprehensive program to reduce localized fat, destroying adipose tissue. This program is recommended both to people who qualify and do not qualify for an aesthetics surgery. ♦  Cellulite Treatment ♦  Close stretch marks ♦  Give firmness to the tissues (flaps) ♦  Help refine scars ♦  Body Shaping ♦  Treatment of postpartum ♦  Buttock lift ♦  Improvement in the quality of the skin ♦  Facial Treatment (eye bags, jowls, wrinkles) ♦  Pre-post surgical treatment ♦  Reduction of weight and size

WHAT IS VACUUMTHERAPY?

The VACUUMTHERAPY is based on combining two techniques with proven benefits recognized in the field of aesthetics, deep massage and negative pressure. With this noninvasive technique a deep tissue kneading is achieved and when this is performed toward the muscle fibers, its carried to the lymph nodes, where we get an effect of local heat, vasodilatation and it improves lymphatic drainage. Indications of Vacuumtherapy Aesthetic Medical Indications ♦  Cellulite. ♦  Circulatory problems. ♦  Pre-and post-operative. ♦  Buttock lift. ♦  Stretch marks. ♦  Scars. ♦  Fibrosis. ♦  Acne problems. ♦  Facial expressions. ♦  Post-partum. Indications therapeutic level ♦  Muscle spasms. ♦  Sports injuries. ♦  Tired legs. ♦  Constipation. ♦  Fluid retention. ♦  Muscle Injuries. ♦  Rheumatic problems, arthritis, osteoarthritis. ♦  Digestive disorders. ♦  Venous return. ♦  Swelling or edema.

WHAT IS CARBOXITHERAPY?

The CARBOXITHERAPY is percutaneous or subcutaneous application of carbon dioxide for therapeutic purposes. Aesthetic Indications ♦  Cellulite syndrome. ♦  Localized Adiposity. ♦  Pre and post liposuction. ♦  Multiple Symmetrical lipomatosis (LMS). ♦  Stretch marks. ♦  Facial rejuvenation. ♦  Fibrosis. ♦  Flaps and grafts. Other Indications ♦  Urology: Erectile dysfunction. ♦  Rheumatology: Arthritis. ♦  Dermatology: Psoriasis, ulcers associated with microangiopathy ♦  ANGIOLOGY: peripheral arterial disease, microangiopathy, Diabetic foot

WHAT IS THE ELECTRO THERAPY?

The electro therapy is the application of current, simulating the electrical impulse that sends the nervous system to perform the muscle contraction. This stimulus is through the application of plates or electrodes on the surface of the muscle at the motor point in order to get the muscle to contract, as it would if you had received the nerve impulse. Aesthetic Indications of Electrotherapy ♦  Reaffirms muscle. ♦  Increased tone and skin elasticity. ♦  Increased muscle mass. ♦  Avoid secondary flaccidity do to thinning procedures ♦  Process is instrumental in eliminating cellulite. ♦  Lymphatic drainage facial and body. Therapeutic Indications of Electrotherapy ♦  Painful muscle and nerve treatments (neuritis, myalgia, joint, etc) ♦  Muscle Hypotonia ♦  Muscular atrophies ♦  Reeducation of neuromuscular coordination ♦  Spinal Cord Injuries ♦  Body and facial paralysis

GESSO THERAPY

It is an effective and convenient alternative for the reduction of inches, body toning and slimming. It is a detox program, silhouette shaper, reduces localized fat deposits, helps prevent and treat stretch marks, tones, is effective against sagging, eliminates cellulite through hydrating collagen and keeping your skin young and the figure desired. Excellent after any of the following treatments: reduction massages, VACUUMTHERAPY, passive exercise, among others.

WHAT IS MICRODERMABRASION?

Microdermabrasion is a noninvasive technique for rapid and safe exfoliation using aluminum oxide crystals to remove ultra-thin surface layers of the skin while offering very good results from the first session. Indications of the Microdermabrasion ♦  Microdermabrasion for the renewal of the patient's skin. ♦  Corrects expression lines, skin folds, keratosis, and irregularities of the skin surface. ♦  Dry or dehydrated skin, spots caused by sun, chemicals, aging or burns. ♦  Extraction of black heads. ♦  Chronic acne, superficial scars or recent stretch marks

WHAT IS THE TECHNIQUE OF ULTRASOUND?

It is a mechanical vibration with a wider range audible to the human ear that is transmitted through physical media and is guided, recorded and measured in Hertz with a device created for its purpose. Aesthetic Index ♦  Process of fibrosis in general. ♦  Scars. ♦  Muscle relaxation. ♦  Localized adiposity. ♦  Cellulite. ♦  Skin spots. ♦  Ultrasonic Hydrolipoclasia ♦  Postoperative (liposuction, breast surgery). ♦  Sonoforesis: penetration of cosmetic and reductive substances inside the body. Therapeutic Indications ♦  Fibrosis. ♦  Lumbago. ♦  Slipped discs. ♦  Sprains. ♦  Tendinitis. ♦  Muscle retractions. ♦  Fractures. ♦  Inflammation. ♦  Muscle spasms. ♦  Myofascial syndrome. ♦  Scars shrink. ♦  Ligament injuries. ♦  Bone lesions.

WHAT IS LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE?

Manual lymph drainage is a form of massage that promotes the functioning of the lymphatic system, crucial for an effective performance of the immune system. It is a special technique of massage that is performed by pumping soft and rhythmic pressure movements that are made in the lymphatic circulation and whose aim is to decongest the lymph nodes, stimulating the flow of lymphs and then help drain. It is a technique of massage therapy that is part of the field of physical therapy techniques and therapeutic massage. The key to success in manual lymphatic drainage is in the drainage of lymph edema proteins, which currently are not able to be drained by instrumental means (for example, pressure therapy, which drains interstitial fluid only). Directions ♦  Acne ♦  Cellulite (fat accumulated retains water like a sponge) ♦  Spider veins ♦  Fibromyalgia ♦  Tired legs ♦  Edema (fluid accumulation) ♦  Edema of pregnancy (prevention of stretch marks) ♦  Edema linfoestáticos (in the arm edema after breast removal) ♦  Edema nervous system (migraines, headaches, dizziness) ♦  Postoperative edema and to improve the presentation of scars. ♦  Chronic diseases of the respiratory tract (rhinitis, sinusitis, pharyngitis, tonsillitis ...) ♦  Edemas of traumatic origin: bruises, sprains, muscle pulls and is very suitable for the recovery of athletes. ♦  Arthritis, osteoarthritis and soft tissue disorders (capsulitis, tendonitis, etc.). ♦  Congenital or acquired lymphedema. ♦  Edema in menstruation ♦  Autonomic dystonia (nerves, anxiety). ♦  Bed sores. ♦  Bruising Lymphatic drainage is in excellent combination of holistic massage. This massage, holistic health philosophy, sees the body as a dynamic energy system that is in constant state of change and sees humans as more than bodies, considering each as a complex balance of mental, physical and spiritual aspects and health is considered a balanced relationship; psychic, physical and biological. According to this philosophy, holistic massage and inner self are essential to deal with muscle tension, much of our stress is caused by blocked emotions and holistic massage is very useful for releasing emotions and tensions. The holistic massage must be applied systematically in all beauty treatments.

WHAT IS THE TREATMENT OF SKIN REVITALIGHT?

This treatment was developed by dermatologists who recognized that the average person did not need an invasive procedure, and sometimes painful, to minimize signs of aging skin. Revitalight incorporates a unique photo-pulsation technology. Photo-touch uses light-emitting diodes, or LEDs similar to those that illuminate alarm clocks and micro massagers as a revolutionary base for skin care professionals for implementation by the skin. The frequency and duration of the LEDs in the process of photo-pulsation is the key to the safety and effectiveness of the light technology of Revitalight, which gradually alleviate signs of aging. Your skin will look smooth, soft and more radiant, showing continued gradual improvement in the appearance of your skin after each subsequent treatment. We recommend that you take a picture before the first treatment and again after the last. Indications ♦  Helps alleviate the subtle effects of aging ♦  Helps the skin look more radiant, smooth and soft ♦  Helps visibly reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles and age spots ♦  It helps close pores unsightly ♦  It uses the most advanced technology in skin care ♦  The treatments are painless and there is no need for recovery time REVITALIGHT AS TREATMENT OF ACNE Now use the system LED photo-pulsation BLUE to treat your acne problem, no creams, no antibiotics, a treatment well above others.

HOW OFTEN DO YOU RECOMMEND A DEEP CLEANSING FACIAL?

We recommend a deep cleansing facial at least once a month no more than every three months. This varies depending the patients age, type and tone of skin.

HOW CAN I KNOW WHAT TYPE OF SKIN TREATMENT IS THE ONE I NEED?

Every type of skin is treated diffrently. Our recommention is that you get a skin test with one of our skin specialist, they will then be able to diagnose your problem and determine which of our treatments is the appropriate one for you.According to our experience ,we have gained geat results treating skin problems therapeautically.

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