Redness & Vascular Treatment Recovery Time, Aftercare and Possible Side Effects

Downtime after Redness & Vascular Treatment is temporary redness or swelling; rarely bruising. Common side effects include redness and swelling and rarely bruising or blisters. Key aftercare: avoid hot water, sauna and alcohol.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Lee Da-in, Medical Director, Daybeau Clinic Seomyeon · Last reviewed October 2026

Recovery time

Temporary redness or swelling; rarely bruising. Results: gradual easing over several sessions.

Aftercare

  • Avoid hot water, sauna and alcohol
  • Avoid irritating skincare
  • Moisturise and use sunscreen

Possible side effects

  • Redness and swelling
  • Rarely bruising or blisters
  • Pigment change

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
  • Photosensitising medication
  • 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 Redness & Vascular Treatment?

Downtime is temporary redness or swelling; rarely bruising. Tell us your work and travel schedule so it can be planned around.

When can I use a sauna or drink alcohol after Redness & Vascular Treatment?

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 Redness & Vascular Treatment?

Take photos of the area and contact the clinic straight away for a check-up.

Dr. Lee Da-in

Not sure this is the right treatment?

Send Dr. Lee's team a photo and your travel dates. We'll suggest a plan and a consultation time.

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