Morpheus8 represents a modern skin rejuvenation technology that treats the deepest facial skin layers for rebuilding collagen while shaping facial structure.
This treatment may carry the risk of complications if the treated area is not properly taken care of. A post-operative care guide from your doctor should be followed. Let us explain more about Morpheus8 treatment in this article.
What are the after-effects of Morpheus8 treatment?
Common side effects may include:
- Redness and swelling
- Mild discomfort
- Scaling and dryness of the skin.
What happens in the first 24 hours after Morpheus8 treatment?
- A warm feeling and skin sensitivity may be experienced.
- Do not touch and rub your face.
- Avoid applying makeup or any beauty care products.
- Elevated head while sleeping will reduce swelling.
How long does it take to see the full results from the morpheus8 treatment?
The reduction of acne scars, deep lines, wrinkles, and stretch marks is the benefit can give by Morpheus8. You can see the improvements in your skin after a few days. The full results may appear after 3 to 6 weeks as collagen production gradually increases.
Keep your skin clean and hydrated
Your skin may become sensitive after Morpheus8 treatment. Use a non-irritating facial wash or soap when washing the treated area and apply moisturiser to heal faster.
Avoid touching or scrubbing the skin
Do not touch or scrub the treated area after your morpheus8 treatment, as it can irritate your skin and may lead to infection or scarring. During the healing process, your skin may start to peel or flake; do not pick it and let it shed on its own.
Don’t wear make-up for 48 hours
Let your skin heal and rest for forty-eight hours before applying any cosmetics. Putting makeup on sensitised skin may lead to clogged pores and skin irritations.
Avoid sun exposure
Avoid direct sun exposure, apply sunscreen on the treatment area every day, and reapply as needed. These will help avoid complications and heal the skin quickly.
Avoid excessive heat
If you want to avoid getting inflamed or delay the healing of your skin, you should stop going to saunas and taking hot showers, as well as doing heavy exercises.
How often should you get morpheus8 treatment?
You should have 3 to 4 sessions of morpheus8 treatment every 4 to 6 weeks to get the desired results. Maintenance treatment every 6 to 12 months is recommended for optimal outcomes.
Tips for maintaining a healthy skincare routine after Morpheus8
To help maintain good skin after your morpheus8 treatment, a good skincare routine is needed. Use a non-irritating cleanser and moisturiser. You may include vitamin C and peptides to help increase collagen production. Furthermore, avoid too much sun exposure; wear sunscreen every day.
FAQs about Morpheus8 treatment
- Can you use hyaluronic acid after morpheus8?
You may feel discomfort after a Morpheus8 treatment; to soothe and hydrate the treated area you may apply hyaluronic acid.
- Can you wear makeup after morpheus8?
Heavy exercises are not recommended after Morpheus8, as redness and irritation may develop due to excessive sweating.
- Can you wash your face after morpheus8?
You may wash your face after Morpheus8 using a non-irritating mild cleanser and lukewarm water.
- Can you go in the sun after morpheus8?
Morpheus8 treatment can make your skin sensitised, do not expose the treated area to the sun to avoid irritation and hyperpigmentation.
- Can you exercise after morpheus8?
Heavy exercises are not recommended after Morpheus8 as redness and irritation may develop.
- Can you use retinol after morpheus8?
Using retinol after the treatment may cause adverse reactions. You can only resume your regular skin care regimen after 5 to 7 days or until the treated area is fully healed. A gentle cleanser and moisturiser are enough for healing skin.
- Can you get Morpheus8 after Botox?
You cannot combine both treatments on the same day, but you can get Morpheus8 ten to fourteen days after having a Botox injection. Giving enough time will not affect the result of your Botox treatment.
- Can you get morpheus8 if you have filler?
Getting Morpheus8 after fillers is generally safe. However, we recommend that you get it two weeks later to give time for the fillers to settle completely and for your skin to recover from swelling or bruising.
- Can you get morpheus8 while pregnant?
Morpheus8 treatment is not suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding women due to safety reasons. Consult your doctor for proper advice.
- Can you drink alcohol after morpheus8?
Consumption of alcohol after your Morpheus8 treatment is not recommended because it can lead to dehydration, slow healing, impair the liver’s ability to detoxify the body and interfere with the immune system’s reaction, all of which can impact the healing process.
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