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Preparing for your appointment

Prior to your appointment do not (on the day of):

• Have physical therapy or electromyography
• Use a tanning booth and avoid overexposure to the sun 
• Do strenuous exercise (4 hours prior)
• Bathe (1 hour prior)
• Smoke (2 hours prior)
• Shave near area being scanned
• Use lotions, oils, powders, deodorants, or makeup
• Do skin brushing
• Have massage 
• Have kidney dialysis

Other notes:

• Do not have acupuncture treatment within 3 days prior to appointment.
• Wait 3 months post-surgery and 6 months post chemo/radiation therapy to schedule an appointment.
• Wait 3 months following cessation of breastfeeding to schedule an appointment.
• If your hair falls below your neck, you should wear it clipped or pinned up.
• Wear loose fitting clothes and no jewelry around the neck.
• No changes necessary for diet or medication.

Be sure to download and review our Procedure Forms for further information.