NIPPLE MICROPIGMENTATION
NIPPLE MICROPIGMENTATION
Contraindications
Before undergoing nipple micropigmentation, it is important to be aware of the contraindications that may affect the safety and effectiveness of the procedure. Regardless of how much you want to enhance your appearance, there are certain circumstances that may prevent the procedure from being performed:
- pregnancy and breastfeeding
- skin conditions (skin infections, eczema, psoriasis, or other skin disorders in the area to be treated with micropigmentation)
- diabetes
- blood clotting issues
- allergies to pigments
- cancer (individuals undergoing oncological treatment or who have recently been diagnosed with cancer)
Before treatment
Preparation for the nipple micropigmentation procedure is a crucial element that affects its safety and final results. Following the appropriate recommendations before the procedure helps minimize the risk of complications and ensures optimal conditions for carrying out the procedure. Therefore, it is essential to pay attention to several key tips that will help you prepare better:
- Avoid sunbathing: In the week leading up to the procedure, try to avoid sun exposure and tanning beds to ensure that your skin is in the best possible condition.
- Avoid taking medication: Before the procedure, do not take medications containing acetylsalicylic acid (e.g., aspirin) for at least 48 hours.
- Limit alcohol consumption: Avoid consuming alcohol for 24 hours before the procedure.
- Consultation with a doctor: If you have any medical conditions or are taking medications, please consult with a doctor before the procedure.
- Stay hydrated: Make sure you are well-hydrated by drinking an adequate amount of water.
After treatment
After the nipple micropigmentation procedure, proper care is crucial to ensure correct healing and maintain the durability of the results. The skin requires special attention to minimize the risk of complications and accelerate recovery. Here are the most important recommendations to implement after the procedure:
- For the first 48 hours, try to avoid soaking the area where the procedure was performed to ensure the healing process is not disrupted.
- Protect your skin from direct sunlight and tanning beds for several weeks to avoid discoloration.
- Avoid scratching or rubbing the treated area to prevent damaging the freshly applied pigment.
- Use the recommended care products provided by your specialist to support the healing process.
- Watch for any concerning symptoms, such as redness or discharge. If you have any doubts, consult a professional.
