EZ Gel PRF: Pre + Post Treatment Instructions

Please review below instructions. If you have any questions, feel free to text/call our office at (202) 333-4445.

Pre Treatment

  • Please arrive to your appointment having eaten a meal and hydrated, as you will be getting your blood drawn. 

  • Avoid the following for 1 week prior to your treatment:

    • Retin A/Tretinoin or retinol containing products

    • NSAIDS (Ibuprofen, Motrin, Aleve, Naprosyn, Aspirin)—Tylenol is allowed

    • Nutritional supplements: Gingko, Garlic, Vitamin E, Vitamin A, Flax Oil, Curcumin and

    • other anti-inflammatory nutrients

    • Systemic Steroids (prednisone, dexamethasone)

    • Alcohol and Cigarettes


      Post Treatment

      To ensure the best possible results and a smooth recovery, follow these aftercare tips:

      Avoid touching or massaging the treated area for at least 6 hours after your appointment.

      Skip strenuous exercise and activities that increase blood flow (like hot yoga or saunas) for 24–48hrs.

      Do not apply makeup over the treated area for at least 6 hours.

      Minimize sun exposure and avoid tanning beds for several days.

      Stay hydrated and maintain a healthy diet to support healing and collagen production.

      • Mild swelling, redness, or bruising is normal and should subside within a few days.

      • If you experience discomfort, cold compresses can help, but avoid direct pressure on the injection site.

PLEASE REPORT ANY SIDE EFFECTS IMMEDIATELY! If you have any questions or experience any side effects, please contact our office immediately and send photo via text (or call) ASAP to 202.333.4445.