Dos & Don’ts - Beaute Definie

Luxury Cuccio Treatments

Cut & File

15 mins | £15.00

we will shorten the nails using clippers and create a shape to your personal preference with a file.

Polish & Go

30 mins | £23.00

Nails filed to desired shape and your choice of polish applied.

Cuccio Express Manicure

40 mins | £30.00

Includes nail soak, nail cutting, file and shape, cuticle work and hand cream, with an application of your chosen colour and finishing oil.

Cuccio Signature Manicure

50 mins | £39.00

Includes nail soak, nail cutting, file and shape, cuticle work, hand scrub and hand and arm massage and finishing oil. Option of choice of nail polish.

Cuccio Deluxe Manicure

70 mins | £49.00

Includes nail soak, nail cutting, file and shape, cuticle work, hand and arm scrub, removal with hot towels, hand and arm massage, hydration mask with heated mitts with an optional choice of application of your chosen colour andfinishing oil.

Skin Recovery Hydration Treatment

60 mins | £36.00

Includes arm scrub, hand and arm massage, parrafin wax treatment.

Eyelash Extensions

Before:

Arrive with clean, makeup free lashes.
Avoid using oily eye makeup or skincare around your eyes.
Remove contact lenses if possible.

After:

Avoid rubbing or pulling your lashes.
Do not use oil based makeup removers or creams on lashes.
Brush lashes gently daily and avoid sleeping face down.

Lash Lift

Before:

Arrive with clean lashes, free of mascara
Do not use eyelash curlers before your appointment.

After:

Avoid water, steam, or makeup for 24 hours.
Do not rub your eyes.
Use nourishing lash serum if recommended.

Waxing

Before:

Exfoliate gently 24 hours prior.
Avoid applying oils or heavy creams to the area.

After:

Avoid sun exposure, saunas, and hot baths for 24 hours.
Do not touch or scratch the area.
Moisturise with gentle products.

Manicure & Pedicure

Before:

Ensure hands and feet are clean.
Avoid thick creams on nails before your appointment.

After:

Moisturise cuticles and nails regularly.
Do not bite nails or pick polish.
Wear gloves when washing up to protect nails.

Gel Polish

Before:

Ensure nails are clean and free from oils or lotions.
Do not file or buff nails excessively.

After:

Avoid picking or peeling the gel polish.
Do not use nails as tools wear gloves when washing up. Nails are jewels, not tools!
Apply cuticle oil and moisturise regularly.
Repair Policy: Chips or lifting issues within the first 3 days will be repaired free of charge. After 3 days, repairs will incur a fee.

Massages

Before:

Arrive hydrated.
Avoid eating a heavy meal immediately before.

After:

Drink plenty of water to flush out toxins.
Avoid strenuous activity immediately after.
Take time to relax and enjoy the benefits.

Facials

Before:

Arrive with clean skin, free from makeup.
Avoid exfoliating or using harsh skincare 24 hours before.

After:

Apply gentle moisturizer and SPF.
Avoid picking or scratching the skin.
Avoid heat treatments and excessive sun for 24 hours.

Skin Peels

Before:

Avoid sun exposure, tanning, and exfoliation for 48 hours.
Do not apply retinol or strong acids beforehand.

After:

Use gentle, hydrating products.
Do not pick or peel your skin.
Apply SPF and avoid direct sun.

Microneedling

Before:

Arrive with a clean face.
Avoid active acids or retinoids 48 hours prior.

After:

Avoid sun, swimming pools, and saunas for 48 hours.
Do not apply makeup for at least 24 hours.
Follow post treatment skincare advice provided.

Spray Tan

Before:

Exfoliate 24 hours prior.
Avoid moisturisers, deodorants, or makeup on the day.
Wear loose, dark clothing.

After:

Avoid showering, sweating, or swimming for at least 6 - 8 hours.
Do not apply lotions with oils immediately after.
Moisturise daily to prolong your tan.

Podiatry

Before:

Arrive with clean feet and remove any nail polish if required.
Bring relevant medical history, especially for diabetes or circulation issues.
Avoid heavy creams on the feet before treatment.

After:

Keep feet clean and dry.
Follow advice for any prescribed treatments or exercises.
Wear supportive footwear as recommended.
Avoid strenuous activity if treatment included extractions or procedures.

Laser Hair Removal: Dos & Don’ts

Before Treatment:

Do:

Shave the treatment area 24 hours before (avoid waxing, plucking, or bleaching for 4 weeks).
Avoid sun exposure and tanning beds for at least 2 weeks.
Inform your technician about any medications or skin conditions.
Get a patch test before your appointment

Don't

Get a patch test before your appointment
Don’t apply deodorant, makeup, or lotions on the day of treatment.
Don’t tan or use self-tanning products prior to the session.

After Treatment:

Do:

Apply soothing aloe vera or moisturizer to calm the skin.
Use sunscreen daily to protect treated areas.
Keep the skin clean and avoid hot baths or saunas for 24-48 hours.

Don't

Don’t expose treated skin to direct sunlight or tanning beds.
Don’t pick or scratch the treated area, even if there’s some irritation.
Don’t pick or scratch the treated area, even if there’s some irritation.

Threading: Dos & Don’ts

Before Treatment:

Do:

Cleanse your skin to remove makeup and oils.
Avoid using retinoids or exfoliating products 24 hours before.

Don't

Don’t tweeze or wax the area for at least 2 weeks before threading.
Don’t apply heavy creams or oils before the session.

After Treatment:

Do:

Apply a soothing lotion or aloe vera gel to reduce redness.
Keep the area clean and avoid touching it unnecessarily.

Don't

Don’t apply makeup or heavy products immediately after.
Don’t expose the area to direct sunlight or tanning beds for 24 hours.
Don’t use exfoliants or harsh skincare products on the treated area for 24 hours.

Mesotix: Dos & Don’ts

Before Treatment:

Do:

Stay hydrated and have a light meal before your appointment.
Inform your practitioner of any skin conditions or medications.
Avoid alcohol and blood-thinning medications (like aspirin or ibuprofen) 24-48 hours prior.

Don't

Don’t use strong exfoliants or retinoids 2-3 days before.
Don’t have any other facial treatments (like peels or laser) close to the session.

After Treatment:

Do:

Keep skin hydrated and use gentle skincare.
Avoid heavy makeup for 24 hours.
Protect your skin from the sun and use SPF.

Don't

Don’t pick or scratch treated areas.
Don’t expose skin to extreme heat or cold for 48 hours (saunas, sunbathing).
Don’t use strong exfoliants or retinoids for at least a week.

Anti-Wrinkle Injections: Dos & Don’ts

Before Treatment:

Do:

Avoid alcohol and blood thinners 24-48 hours before treatment.
Inform your practitioner of any allergies or medications.

Don't

Don’t have the treatment if you’re pregnant or breastfeeding.
Don’t plan any major events immediately after (possible mild swelling/bruising).

After Treatment:

Do:

Keep your head upright for 4-6 hours after.
Gently massage the treated area if advised by your practitioner.

Don't

Don’t rub or touch the area excessively.
Don’t exercise, consume alcohol, or get heat treatments (sauna, sunbed) for 24 hours.
Don’t have other facial treatments for 2 weeks.

Dermal Fillers: Dos & Don’ts

Before Treatment:

Do:

Avoid alcohol and blood thinners 24-48 hours prior.
Arrive with a clean, makeup-free face.

Don't

Don’t have fillers if you have an active skin infection or are pregnant.
Don’t take aspirin, ibuprofen, or supplements that thin blood (like fish oil) 2 days before.

After Treatment:

Do:

Apply ice packs gently if swelling occurs.
Keep hydrated and follow aftercare advice.

Don't

Don’t massage the treated areas unless instructed.
Avoid strenuous exercise and alcohol for 24-48 hours.
Avoid direct sun exposure and heat treatments for 2 weeks.

Mesotherapy: Dos & Don’ts

Before Treatment:

Do:

Stay hydrated and eat a light meal.
Inform your practitioner of any allergies or medications.

Don't

Avoid alcohol and blood thinners 24-48 hours before.
Don’t have other facial treatments within a week.

After Treatment:

Do:

Keep the skin moisturized and protected.
Avoid makeup for 24 hours if possible.

Don't

Don’t pick or scratch the treated area.
Avoid sun exposure, saunas, and heavy exercise for 48 hours.
Avoid harsh skincare products for a week.

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