Countdown to ‘I Do’ with the Ultimate Wedding Treatment Timeline

When preparing for your big day, there are many details to plan, but achieving glowing skin should be at the top of the list. At CARE Plastic Surgery in Cary, North Carolina, we offer personalized care and a comprehensive range of treatments to help brides-to-be look and feel their best. Some treatments require time to take effect or necessitate a series of sessions, so it is essential to begin early. Whether you’re addressing skin concerns such as hormonal acne, uneven skin tone, or sensitive skin, our expert providers can create a custom skincare routine tailored to achieve optimal results.

What New Treatments Will I Need Before My Wedding?

Your pre-wedding skincare routine often includes a combination of clinical-grade facials, chemical peels, and laser treatments to improve skin tone, texture and overall radiance. If you’re considering dermal fillers, it’s best to start several months before the big day to allow time for healing and refinements.

Many brides don’t realize how wedding planning stress can affect their skin – hormonal shifts and stress can lead to breakouts or dullness. With just a few carefully timed treatments, our customized wedding skincare plans will have you glowing from the inside out.

Pre-Wedding Routine Timeline

Six Months Before the Wedding

Many results gradually develop over time and require multiple treatment sessions. Begin building your skincare and body contouring plan for these services 6-12 months in advance:

• CoolSculpting Elite to target stubborn fat
• Microneedling with PRP to improve texture, acne scars and radiance
• Vasculaze for visible facial veins and redness
• Lumecca IPL to reduce sunspots and hyperpigmentation
• DEKA Fusion CO2 for deeper resurfacing, rejuvenation and texture refinement
• CoolPeel Fusion to improve fine lines and texture, minimize pores and dullness
• Establish a personalized regimen with medical-grade skincare recommended by your provider

Three Months Before the Big Day

At around three to six months before your wedding, start layering in treatments that lift, smooth, and refresh including:

• Morpheus8 RF Microneedling to lift and tighten
• Microneedling with PRP to improve texture, acne scars and radiance
• CoolSculpting Elite (last session) to eliminate the stubborn fat
• Care Custom Facial or DiamondGlow to deeply exfoliate and hydrate skin
• CoolPeel Fusion to reduce fine lines, sun damage and minimize pores
• Botox injections to smooth wrinkles
• Juvéderm filler treatments to add volume

One Month Before the Wedding

One to three months before your wedding, you can perfect your skin with finishing touches using these treatments:

• Chemical Peels to smooth skin and enhance your bridal glow
• Forma for skin tightening and elasticity
• DiamondGlow, Care Custom Facial or Dermaplaning treatments
• Maintain your injectable treatment plan and allow time for touch-ups
• Maintain your customized skincare regimen for optimal radiance

One Week Before the Wedding

At one week before your wedding, relax with gentle, no-downtime treatments, including:

• Dermaplaning to remove peach fuzz and smooth skin pre-makeup
• DiamondGlow or Care Custom Facial for hydration and glow

Schedule a Consultation

At skinCARE Medspa, we believe every bride deserves to feel confident, beautiful and pampered. Whether you are interested in a single treatment or a comprehensive wedding treatment timeline, Dr. Brian Coan and our aesthetic team in Cary are here to guide you through the best treatments for your goals. Schedule a consultation by completing our online contact form and discover which treatments are best suited for you.

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