InMode Recovery Time, Aftercare and Possible Side Effects
Recovery time
Minimal (some swelling or soreness after FX). Results: gradual change over several weeks.
Aftercare
- Avoid sauna and alcohol on the day
- Moisturise and use sunscreen
Possible side effects
- Temporary redness or warmth
- Swelling or tenderness in FX areas
- Rarely burns
If you notice pain beyond what was expected, skin colour change, heat, discharge or blisters, contact the clinic right away on +82 51-925-7890.
Discuss with the doctor first if
- Pregnancy
- Implanted electronic devices or metal implants (tell the doctor)
- Inflammation in the area
See also the clinic's official post-treatment precautions.
Medical notice: every procedure can cause side effects such as swelling, bruising, redness, pain, inflammation or pigmentation, and results and their duration vary between individuals. Suitability and method are decided only after a consultation with the doctor. This page is general information, not a diagnosis. Fees follow the clinic's official non-covered fee schedule.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I go back to normal life right after InMode?
Downtime is minimal (some swelling or soreness after FX). Tell us your work and travel schedule so it can be planned around.
When can I use a sauna or drink alcohol after InMode?
Heat and increased blood flow can worsen swelling and redness, so avoiding them for a few days is generally advised.
What should I do if I have a side effect after InMode?
Take photos of the area and contact the clinic straight away for a check-up.
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Not sure this is the right treatment?
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