Contact Zoe on: Tel: 0161 476 3301 Mobi: 07903 162 041 www.reviveholisticbeauty.com [email protected] If you have any of the following conditions or are unsure, please let me know when you call to book your appointment Contraindications for All Treatments TOTAL CONTRAINDICATIONS MEDICAL CONTRAINDICATIONS LOCAL CONTRAINDICATIONS UNFORTUNATELY TREATMENT GP/SPECIALIST’S PERMISSION AREA WILL BE AVOIDED DURING CANNOT BE CARRIED OUT REQUIRED PRIOR TO TREATMENT TREATMENT ALL TREATMENTS: • Contagious or infectious conditions • Cardio vascular conditions • Scar tissue – 6 months for minor including the common cold (Hypotension, Phlebitis, surgery & 2 yrs for major surgery • Skin diseases Hypertension, Hypotension, • Varicose veins • Under the influence of recreational Thrombosis, Embolisms, Heart • Sunburn, skin hypersensitivity drugs or alcohol Conditions e.g. angina, pacemaker • Cuts, bruises, boils, warts, open • Fever/temperature • Diabetes requiring insulin wounds, abrasions – cover with plaster • Recent surgery/operations to the • Gynaecological infections • Undiagnosed pain, lumps, bumps & treatment area • Medical oedema (fluid retention) swelling • Internal bleeding • Severe arthritis • Pregnancy (after 1 st trimester) – avoid • Recent inoculation (wait 48 hrs) • Acute rheumatism abdomen, effleurage only • Allergies to essential oils, base oils, • Osteoporosis • Inflammation talcum powder, creams/lotions used in • Asthma • Recent heavy meal – avoid abdomen therapy use alternative if possible • Trapped, pinched, inflamed • Fractures/broken bones and Sprains • Seizures nerves (neuritis) that have been treated • Severe or weeping Psoriasis/Eczema • Nervous/psychotic conditions • Menstruation – avoid abdomen • Cancer (unless palliative care & then • Palliative care for the terminally • Contact lenses – will need to be with GP’s permission) ill e.g. cancer, HIV/Aids removed for eyelash treatments • Pregnancy – first 12 weeks • If client is on strong medication • Hyper thyroidism and iodine allergy • If client is undergoing medical (for products containing Seaweed which treatment has a high iodine element) • Bells Palsy • Botox (wait 6 weeks), Dermal Fillers • Peripheral neuropathy (loss of (wait 8 wks), Glycolic Peels (wait 12 wks) sensation in parts of the body) for Facial Treatments • Whiplash or other head or neck • Active Acne (all facials – spread injuries within the last 2 yrs infection) • Slipped disc • Perforation of eardrum, Grommets in • Diabetes if skin is very thin or the ear, Cochlear implants (Ear Candling) easily bruised • Skin conditions aggravated by heat • Pregnancy – history of e.g. psoriasis, eczema, Inflammation, miscarriage or complications Medication with known heat related side • Oedema – Shrinking Violet Body effects e.g. diabetes (Hot Stone massage) Wraps • Prior to surgery or bones needing resetting (Reiki) • Any current or recent eye condition(s) or extremely sensitive skin (eyelash perming and tints) • Previous reaction to spray tan, hair colourant, henna tattoos, nail extensions, adhesives, sticky plasters (spray tans, lash perm and tints) • Soya Bean Allergy – (Shrinking Violet Body Wraps) • Thyroxine medication, Progesterone Cream – will reduce effects of SV Body Wrap • Pregnancy or Breastfeeding – (SV Body Wrap) • Highly Sensitive Skin – patch test required 24-48 hrs prior to treatment 1 WAXING – you cannot have waxing on any area where the following has been applied until after the time listed Retinol A Thins the Skin 6 months after use AHA/BHA Skincare Thins the Skin 6 months after use Skin Peels Peels the Skin 3 weeks after use Accutane Thins the Skin Min 12 months after use Renova or Differin Thins the Skin 2 weeks after use Glycolic, Salicylic Acid Thins the Skin 3 to 5 days after use Steroid Cream Thins the Skin 3 to 5 days after use ELECTRICAL FACIALS Non Surgical Face Lift/Microcurrent, Galvanic, Vacuum Suction/Blackhead removal, Galvanic Purifying and Radiance Facials, Microdermabrasion General NOT SUITABLE FOR TREATMENT GP’s PERMISSION • Skin Diseases/Infections • Epilepsy – GP • Eczema, Psoriasis • Diabetes – GP • Extremely Loose tissue • Undiagnosed lumps and bumps – GP • Broken veins • Inflammation/Irritation or Highly Sensitive AVOID AREA Skin • Broken Skin • Diabetics • Cuts/Abrasions • Active Acne (scars ok) • Bruising, moles • Sunburn • Botox (wait 6 weeks) • Dermal Fillers (wait 8 wks) Vacuum suction • Glycolic Peels (wait 12 wks) • Lymph disorders • Circulatory disorders • Glandular swelling • Heart problems • Bony Areas • High/Low Blood pressure • Very Hairy Areas e.g beard • Thrombosis • Kidney Problems • Highly vascular skin, a lot of redness and/or broken capillaries (no micordermabraion) • Pregnancy (faradic, high frequency nor galvanic) • Highly nervous clients • Metal Plates, Pins, Pacemakers, Defribulators, Piercings • Remove all jewellery • Recent scar tissue – wait 6 months • Recent operations – wait 6 months • Nerve Damage EYELASH TINTS, EYELASH PERMS, CLUSTER LASHES, INDIVIDUAL LASH EXTENSIONS •Positive reaction to the patch test •Conjunctivitis •Clients who have had a lash perm or lash lift within •Sensitive eyes the last 5-6 weeks cannot have lash extensions until •Sty’s the lash perm/lift has grown out •Horeola •Contact lenses use – please remover before •Watery eyes treatment •Cysts in eye area •Skin disease or disorder •Cataract •Enema, dermatitis, psoriasis •Dry eyes •Inflammation or swelling around the eye •Glaucoma •Lack of skin sensation in or around the yes •Eyelid surgery •Eye problems •Alopecia •Eye sensitivity •Any other eye disorder or condition which affects •Recent cosmetic , laser or any other type of eye the eyes surgery •Hay fever •Dust allergies •Sinus problems 2 PRECARE AND AFTERCARE INFORMATION ALL FACIALS PRECARE FACIALS AFTERCARE - GENERAL • Remove Contact Lenses • Drink plenty of water to aid detoxification for 72 • Wear No Make up or light make up hrs after • If you have had any of the following, please wait the • Avoid Sunbathing, Sunbeds, Sauna, Chlorine, stated time until you have a Facial Swimming, Jacuzzi or any other intense Chemical, UV • Botox (wait 6 weeks) light or heat for 24-48 hrs after your treatment (48hrs • Dermal Fillers (wait 8 wks) recommended for microdermabrasion) • Glycolic Peels (wait 12 wks) • Avoid using strong perfumed products around the face for 24 hrs ELECTRICAL FACIALS • Try to keep other products and make up to a • Remove all jewellery and metal piercings minimum for at least 6 hrs • For Microdermabrasion, it is best to have this treatment • Avoid touching the skin at least 5 days before going on any holiday where you will be • During and after ELECTRICAL FACIALS you sunbathing in strong UV light may taste a metal taste due to the change of Ph in the saliva – this is normal FACIALS MICRODERMABRASION AFTERCARE • Do not exfoliate your face for 7 days • Wear Sun Cream – minimum SPF 15 • Don’t use Retinol products • Keep your skin moisturised BODY WRAPS PRECARE BODY WRAPS AFTERCARE • Increase your water intake 24 hrs before • Drink plenty of water to aid detoxification for 72 • Shower in the morning and exfoliate but don’t apply body hrs after creams as this may act as a barrier to the product • Avoid excessive heat or overheating e.g. saunas, • Oil Based products will remove fake tan products jacuzzi’s, vigorous exercise for 12 hrs • Wax, Shave, Use Hair Removal Creams 24 hrs before or • Shower after 12 hrs so that the product can be after your treatment properly absorbed into your system • You may find that you pop to the loo more often, this is normal and a sign that your body is eliminating. • As the product works for 72 hrs you can remeasure yourself at home to check for further inch loss. You can remeasure with a tape measure or use 1 or 2 items of clothing which you are know are tight for comparison. • To keep any weight/fat loss off you must a) consume less calories and/or b) burn more calories through exercise. EYELASH AND BROW TINTS, EYELASH PERMS AND LIFTS, LASH AND BROW AFTERCARE CLUSTER AND SEMI PERMANENT LASHES • Patch Test at least 24 hrs before. This is NOT one of our • Avoid rubbing the eyes or picking at your lashes clients but an example to show the importance of patch tests. • Avoid putting contact lenses in for 24 hrs Even if you have had the treatment done before with another therapist you MUST have one done again as there are many CLUSTER LASHES AND LASH EXTENSIONS different brands of products used. ADDITIONAL AFTER CARE • Lash or Brow Tints must be carried out at least 12 hrs As above plus prior to Spray Tans as the tint can react with the spray tan and • Do not allow the Lash Extensions to come into turn your skin green contact with water for the first 2 hrs • Do not steam your face, have a steam sauna, swim or wash for the face with hot water for up to 2 days after application • Do not perm or tint your lashes • Do not use an Eyelash curler – it will break the extension lashes • Use Oil Free Make Up Remover and Mascaras as the oil with dissolve the lash glue • Lash Perms/Lifts and Lash Tints are not compatible with • Care must be taken when using skin care those who wish to have Lash Extensions or Cluster Lashes in the products as they may contain oil which will dissolve the near future. The false lashes will not adhere to curly lashes, the lash extension glue lashes need to be straight. • Do not rub your eyes or lashes when washing • Remove contact lenses your face. Clean around the Eyes with a wash cloth. • For those having Lash Perms/Lifts, Tints, Lash • Do not pull or pick at your lash extensions, as it Extensions or Cluster Lashes, remove your eye make up before will take out your own lash as well your treatment with an OIL FREE make up remover • Do not go in a Sauna or have a Facial Steam while wearing Eyelash extensions, the heat and steam 3 will dissolve the glue • Only use a special Mascara designed for Eyelash Extensions or a Lash Coating to help them stay on longer • Do not try to remove the Extensions on your own.