Answers · Aftercare
Can I drink, exercise or use a sauna after treatment?
Heat, alcohol and intense exercise can increase swelling or bruising, so they are usually avoided for a short period after treatment. The exact time depends on the treatment.
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At a glance
- Avoid briefly: Alcohol, saunas, jjimjilbang, hot baths, intense exercise
- Why: They can increase swelling and bruising
- How long: Depends on the treatment
The answer
Heat, alcohol and intense exercise can increase swelling or bruising after many treatments, so they are usually avoided for a short period. The exact time depends on the treatment.
For visitors to Seoul
If a jjimjilbang or Korean BBQ night is on your plan, schedule it before your treatment or ask the doctor how long to wait.
This page is general information to help you prepare for a consultation. It does not replace diagnosis or a treatment decision.
Common questions
Can I walk around and sightsee?
Usually yes; gentle activity is fine for most treatments.
When can I go back to the gym?
Ask on the day; it varies by treatment.
