Pre & Post Care: Asclera® Sclerotherapy
Pre & Post Care for Asclera® Sclerotherapy in Dallas, TX
At Saltbox Apothecary + Aesthetics in Dallas, TX, we provide expert Asclera® Sclerotherapy treatments for spider and varicose veins. Following proper pre- and post-treatment care ensures safe, effective results.
Pre-Treatment Instructions
Medications & Supplements: Inform your provider if you take birth control pills or estrogen. Avoid aspirin, fish oils, ibuprofen, or other NSAIDs for 1 week before treatment.
Alcohol & Smoking: Do not drink alcohol or smoke for 2 days before your procedure.
Hygiene: Shower and wash your legs thoroughly with antibacterial soap before your appointment.
Leg Preparation: Do not shave or apply lotion on the day of your appointment.
Clothing & Comfort: Bring comfortable shoes and loose-fitting shorts, pants, or a skirt.
Eating: Have a light meal or snack 1–1.5 hours before your appointment.
Post-Treatment Instructions
Compression:
- Spider vein treatment: 2–3 days during waking hours
- Reticular vein treatment: 5–7 days during waking hours
- 15–20 mmHg compression stockings applied immediately after treatment
Activity: Walk 15–30 minutes immediately after your procedure, and continue daily walks for the next few days.
Avoid for 2–3 Days: Sun exposure, hot baths/showers, saunas, and heavy exercise.
Why Pre & Post Care Matters
Following these instructions at Saltbox Apothecary + Aesthetics in Dallas, TX helps minimize bruising and swelling, reduce complications, promote faster vein absorption, and ensure safe, smooth recovery.
Book Your Asclera® Appointment
Ready to achieve smoother, vein-free legs? Schedule your Asclera® Sclerotherapy appointment at Saltbox Apothecary + Aesthetics in Dallas, TX today.