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                                                                                                       Contradictions 

Body Contouring Treatments are Not Recommended If You Fit in the Following Categories(Cavitation, RF Treatments, Infrared  Wrap Treatment, Laser Lipo, Vacuum Therapy, Woody Therapy).***PLEASE READ ALL CONTRADICTIONS AND OR CONSULTS A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL BEFORE BOOKING A SERVICE*** 

 

Contradictions (Rf treatments, Laser Lipo, Ultrasound Cavitation ) 

Ultrasound Cavitation Treatment is Not Recommended If You Fit in the Following Categories (Contraindications)

  • Autoimmune diseases (i.e. lupus)

  • Blood disorders

  • Cancer at anytime and in any form

  • Chemical peels and laser resurfacing

  • Current treatment with anticoagulants, anti-inflammatories or antibiotics

  • Deep vein thrombosis, varicose veins

  • Diabetes (uncontrolled)

  • Epilepsy

  • Heart disease

  • Hemorrhagic disease, trauma, vascular rupture

  • Infections (HIV/AIDS)

  • Inflammation of the veins, phlebitis

  • Internal bleeding (i.e. bleeding from ulcers)

  • Internal heat in the body (i.e. fever or acute inflammation)

  • Intrauterine device

  • Keloid Scarring

  • Kidney/liver disease

  • Long term steroid use (i.e. Prednisone treatment will increase inflammation)

  • Metallic implants (i.e. pins, prostheses or pacemakers)

  • Pregnant or nursing

  • Red, dry and itchy skin rashes

  • Severe high blood pressure or circulation problems

  • Sunburn

  • Time of menstruation (wait until your cycle has finished)

  • Transmissible diseases

  • Under 18

  • Urinary incontinence

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Partial Contraindications

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  • Areas being treated with Botox® (wait 3 months) or dermal fillers (wait 2 weeks)

  • Areas being treated with IPL or Laser (wait 2 weeks)

  • Chronic inflammation (Depending on severity of chronic inflammatory. Please discuss with your doctor first.)

  • Depilatory creams (wait 2 weeks)

  • Infection (avoid area)

  • Inflammation (avoid area)

  • Metal contraceptive coil (avoid area)

  • Metal implants/screws (avoid area)

  • Open lesions (avoid area)

  • Prosthesis/silicone implants (avoid area)

  • Recent scars (wait 6 months)

  • Recent surgery (wait 6 months)

  • Skin diseases (avoid area)

  • Suntan (sun must be avoided the entire duration of the treatment regime)

  • Varicose veins (avoid area)

  • Antibiotics (wait until course completed)

***If you have any partial contraindications you may or may not be suitable for treatment. Your therapist will advise the best course of action in a consultation.

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Infrared Sauna Contradictions 

Despite the harmlessness of the procedure and its effectiveness, this kind of treatment is not for everyone. It has a list of contraindications, and each client should consult a doctor before utilizing it.

Do not use if you have any of these conditions:

  • Skin disorders

  • Lupus

  • Hemophilia

  • Fever and heat sensitivity

  • Epilepsy

  • Heart disease or a pacemaker

  • Recent surgical patients

  • Pregnancy or lactating.

  • Multiple Sclerosis

  • Recent Surgeries

  • Children

  • Intoxicated

 

 *Elderly clients are restricted to 15 minute sessions.

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If any of the below apply to you, consult your physician before infrared wrap use:

  • Cardiovascular conditions

  • Alcohol/alcohol abuse

  • Chronic conditions/diseases associated with a reduced ability to sweat or perspire

  • Hemophiliacs/individuals prone to bleeding

  • Insensitivity to heat

  • Menstruation

  • Joint injury

  • Implants

  • Pacemaker/defibrillator

  • Medical history of circulatory system problems

Vacuum Therapy Contradictions

A Perky Peach Booty Lift, Wonder Breast Lift, hip dip reduction or anti-cellulite vacuum treatment should not be done during:

  • Menstruation(wit until cycle is complete)

  • Breastfeeding (wait until your are finished)

  • Pregnant 

  • Recent Surgery (wait 6 months)

  • Uncontrolled Diabetes

  • Vascular/Bleeding Disorder 

  • Pacemaker/defibrillator

  • Medical history of circulatory system problems

  • Hemophilia

  • Tumors/Cysts

  • Internal Organ Problems

  • open wounds

  • Skin Irritation

  • Sunburn

  • Recent Injuries 

  • Implants in desired treatment area(not eligible)

  • Heart Conditions

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***PLEASE READ ALL CONTRADICTIONS AND OR CONSULTS A MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL BEFORE BOOKING A SERVICE*** 

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