Clinique SOI

Q.Can I wash my face or shower on the same day?

A.The guidance indicates only light water cleansing in the evening of the treatment day, and light showering after 24 hours.

Q.When do I remove the tape?

A.It is recommended to keep it on until the skin heals.

Q.Why take prescriptions for 3–5 days?

A.For inflammation prevention and pain relief; disclose any antibiotic allergy history.

Q.How long do bruising and swelling last?

A.Most improve within 1–2 weeks.

Q.What does Ulthera do?

A.It is a HIFU lifting concept that creates thermal points at target depths (dermis/SMAS) to support collagen remodeling.

Q.When can I cleanse or wear makeup?

A.After 2–3 hours; lukewarm cleansing is recommended for 3 days.

Q.What should I avoid after treatment?

A.Avoid alcohol, saunas/steam rooms, hot baths, and strenuous exercise for 7 days.

Q.Are aching/swelling/bruising normal?

A.They may occur temporarily.

Q.When can I cleanse or wear makeup?

A.The guidance recommends waiting about 2–3 hours.

Q.How long do bruising/swelling last?

A.Often about 1 week, possibly longer depending on skin type.

Q.What if I have an allergic reaction?

A.If severe swelling or itching persists, contact the clinic.

Q.When can I re-treat the same area?

A.After at least 1 week.