After the treatment, we will apply ointment over the treated areas to protect it. Most patients continue to feel the warm sensations for an additional 15-60 minutes. The level of depth and ablation from your treatment determines your down time. Most patients are able to go about their normal activities the next morning or 24 hours after their treatment. After the first 24-48 hours, your skin will being to feel rough, like sandpaper. After 2-3 days, your skin will have a bronzed appearance. Most people can still wear makeup during this time. By day 3-4, your old dead skin will peel away, revealing your new Halo™ glow. This patient underwent an aggressive non-ablative and ablative Halo™ treatment. You can see by day 4, her skin appears young and healthy.