Contraindications

When contacting a model for class, please ensure you verify they are not contraindicated for the service. You can find contraindications for each service in your manual. Your instructors will walk through the consultation forms with you and may turn away anyone who is not a good candidate for the service.

Advanced Facials

  • Acne grades 3 & 4
  • Rosacea (inflamed) for electrotherapy, can be treated with Repechage kit
  • Extensive Telangiectasia
  • Open Skin, Cuts / Abrasions
  • Sun Burned skin
  • Under 18
  • Viral, Bacterial or Fungal infections of the skin (such as active cold sore) 

Advanced Laser

  • History of seizures
  • Treatment of skin cancer
  • Active infection/ Immunosuppression
  • Open lesions
  • Pregnancy
  • Blood disorders
  • History of keloid formation
  • Accutane
  • Anti-coagulants
  • Systemic steroids
  • Gold therapy 

Advanced Microbadling

  • MRSA
  • Botox
  • HIV   
  • Hepatitis
  • Filler
  • Injections 
  • Pregnancy 
  • Eye Area Surgery 
  • Diabetic 
  • Heart Conditions  
  • Bruise easily and /or Allergies to Anesthetic 
  • Lupus (and other autoimmune disorders) 
  • Chemotherapy is contraindicated and procedures should not be performed for at least 6 months.

Advanced Pedicure

  • Fungal Infection in Nail 
  • Onychia (bacterial infection) 
  • Onychomycosis 
  • Bacterial or fungal infections in the treatment area 

Artificial Nails L1 and L2

  • Fungal Infection in Nail 
  • Onychia (bacterial infection) 
  • Onychomycosis 
  • Bacterial or fungal infections in the treatment area 

BB Glow

  • Active infection in the treatment area 
  • Active Acne 
  • Rosacea and telangiectasia 
  • Hypersensitive or reactive skin 
  • Acute eczema or psoriasis 
  • Sun burned skin 
  • Keloid Scarring
  • Pregnant or Breast-feeding women 
  • Uncontrolled Diabetes 
  • Allergies to ingredients in meso serums  
  • Certain medications need to be avoided such as Accutane, Blood Thinners, Topical antibiotics or Steroid creams on the treated area 
  • No recent advanced facial treatments (Chemical Peel, Microdermabrasion) within 2 weeks of treatment

Body Contouring with MPR

  • Pacemaker or other electrical devices
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • History of cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Auto immune disease
  • Active infection on treatment site
  • Chronic skin conditions/ irritated skin (dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis)
  • Implants or meal prosthetics
  • Diabetes, hypertension, heart disease
  • Superficial metal implants such as teeth, in or near targeted tissue
  • Surgical procedure in the last 3 months, including oral surgery
  • Recent dermal fillers or botox (less than one month)
  • Isotretinoin (accutane) in the last 6 months
  • Undiagnosed pain
  • Neuromuscular diseases (loss of sensitivity, paralysis)
  • Open wound or varicose vein in treatment site
  • Chemical peel in the last 3 months 

Body Sugaring

  • Clients using Retin A, Glycolic or Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHA) or steroid creams
  • Recent
  • Accutane or Isotretinoin – must discontinue use for a minimum of 6 – 12 months
  • Chemotherapy – consult their physician first
  • Fungal or bacterial infection – refer to physician
  • Diabetes – safe as long as client is in good health
  • Recent tattoos
  • Sunburn
  • Warts
  • Herpes
  • Staph 

Body Treatments

  • Lymphatic
  • Cancer 
  • Pregnancy 
  • Phlebitis 
  • Emphysema 

Brow Henna

  • Broken skin
  • Skin disorders in tx area
  • Allergy to Aspirin or Fava bean
  • Seborrheic Dermatitis 

Brow Waxing

  • Clients using Retin A, Glycolic or Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHA) or steroid creams 
  • Accutane or Isotretinoin – must discontinue use for a minimum of 6 months 
  • Chemotherapy – consult their physician first 
  • Fungal or bacterial infection – refer to physician 
  • Diabetes – safe as long as client is in good health 
  • Recent tattoos 
  • Sunburn 
  • Warts 
  • Herpes 
  • Staph 

Chemical Peel

  • Inflamed skin 
  • Open cuts/ lesions of the skin 
  • Active cold sores 
  • Bacterial, viral and fungal skin infections 
  • Flared or extreme Rosacea 
  • Sun burn 
  • Loss of feeling or sensation in skin 
  • Use of Accutane 
  • pregnancy and breastfeeding 

Dermaneedling

  • Active Inflamed Rosacea
  • Pregnancy with autoimmune disorder
  • Raised moles
  • Active acne
  • Active bacterial or fungal infections
  • Active Herpes outbreak
  • Blood clotting problems, cardiovascular disease, immunosuppression, cardio abnormalities,
  • Scleroderma, excessive sunburn or irritation in treatment area
  • New scar tissue or wounds less than six months old 

Dermaplaning

  • Epilepsy
  • bruised skin
  • clients going through cancer treatment
  • Hemophilia
  • Herpes simplex
  • Sunburned skin
  • Lupus presenting a rash
  • Facial warts
  • Psoriasis on the face
  • Active eczema on the face
  • Accutane Therapy
  • Comadin or other blood thinners 

Eyelash Extensions

  • Weak or Damaged Eyelashes 
  • Rash or Irritation around the eye area  
  • Contact Lenses in the eye during the procedure 
  • History of reaction or allergy to Lash Extensions 

Facials Level 1

  • Active Herpes Simplex
  • Active fungal or viral infections
  • Acne Grades 3-4 (seek Dermatologist opinion) 
  • No Botox treatments within 2 weeks of facial
  • No fillers within one month of facial

IPL

  • Recent sun exposure, tanning beds, spray tans, self-tanners
  • Tanned skin
  • Cancer, particularly skin cancer
  • Fitzpatrick skin types V and VI
  • Photosensitizing medications
  • Active infection of herpes simplex virus in the treatment area
  • Seizure or epilepsy disorder
  • Suspicious pigmented lesions
  • Pregnancy
  • Insulin dependent diabetes
  • Fragile and dry skin
  • Hormonal disorders that are stimulated under pulsed light (melasma)
  • Use of anticoagulants
  • Under 18 years old
  • History of keloid scarring
  • No pigmented serums used in BB Glow treatment within 3 months of laser treatment

Lash Lift/Perm

  • Pink Eye 
  • Stye 
  • Chalazion 
  • External Hordeolum 
  • Recent Eye Surgery (6 months or less) 
  • Blepharitis and Staphylococcus Blepharitis 
  • Madarosis 
  • Distichiasis  
  • Crab lice 
  • Trichiasis 
  • Trichotillomania 

Tinting

  • Pink Eye
  • Stye
  • Chalazion
  • External Hordeolum
  • Recent Eye Surgery (6 months or less)
  • Blepharitis and Staphylococcus Blepharitis
  • Madarosis
  • Distichiasis
  • Crab lice
  • Trichiasis
  • Trichotillomania 

Laser Hair Removal

  • Recent sun exposure, tanning beds, spray tans, self-tanners
  • Tanned skin
  • Cancer, particularly skin cancer
  • Blonde, red, white or gray hair
  • Higher Fitzpatrick skin types (depending on the machine)
  • Photosensitizing medications
  • Active infection of herpes simplex virus in the treatment area
  • Seizure or epilepsy disorder
  • Suspicious pigmented lesions
  • Pregnancy
  • Under 18 years old
  • History of keloid scarring 
  • No pigmented serums used in BB Glow treatment within 3 months of laser treatment

Laser Tattoo Removal

  • Recent sun exposure, tanning beds, spray tans, self-tanners 
  • Cancer, particularly skin cancer 
  • History of keloid scarring 
  • Higher Fitzpatrick skin types (depending on the machine) 
  • Photosensitizing medications
  • Taking anticoagulants 
  • Active infection  
  • Active infection of herpes simplex virus in the treatment area 
  • Seizure or epilepsy disorder 
  • Suspicious pigmented lesions 
  • Pregnancy 
  • Under 18 years old 
  • No pigmented serums used in BB Glow treatment within 3 months of laser treatment

Makeup

  • Active Herpes Simplex
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Styes 

Manicure

  • Fungal Infection in Nail
Onychia (bacterial infection)
Onychomycosis
Bacterial or fungal infections in the treatment area 

Pedicure

  • Fungal Infection in Nail 
  • Onychia (bacterial infection) 
  • Onychomycosis 
  • Bacterial or fungal infections in the treatment area  

Waxing

  • Clients using Retin A, Glycolic or Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHA) or steroid creams
  • Accutane or Isotretinoin – must discontinue use for a minimum of 6 months
  • Chemotherapy – consult their physician first
  • Fungal or bacterial infection – refer to physician
  • Diabetes – safe as long as client is in good health
  • Recent tattoos
  • Sunburn
  • Warts
  • Herpes
  • Staph