Fill in the consultation forms prior to the appointment, this is automatically sent to your email once you have booked your patch test appointment Do not wax, hair removal creams or pluck hairs four weeks prior to laser treatment Shave treatment area at least 12-24 hours prior to your treatment. Avoid chemical peels or laser resurfacing treatments at least 4 weeks before your treatment. Exfoliate the treatment area at least 3 days before your treatment. Ensure all fake tan is removed and there is no residual fake tan present on the skin 24 hours before your treatment. Avoid active tanning (sun beds, sun tanning and tanning lotions) at least 2 weeks prior to the appointment Avoid using topical creams, moisturisers, body oils, colognes or perfumes to the area being treated 24 hours prior to treatment.