Inform us of any medications you are currently taking, especially those that might affect blood clotting, such as aspirin or other blood thinners. Maintain good personal hygiene and ensure the genital area is clean on the day of the procedure. Avoid applying any creams or lotions to the area on the day before and the day of the treatment. Ensure you have someone to accompany you home if you feel you might need support post-procedure, although this is generally not necessary due to the minimal nature of the treatment.

Choosing the right clinic is crucial for ensuring that you receive safe and effective treatment. Look for a clinic with qualified and experienced doctors, preferably with specialisation in dermatology or cosmetic procedures. A proven track record of successful treatments. Transparent pricing and clear information on the procedure and aftercare.  Professional accreditations and adherence to health and safety standards. At Penile Papules Clinic London, we pride ourselves on meeting all these criteria, providing you with confidence in the quality and safety of our treatments.

Pearly penile papules treatment is typically available to individuals who are 18 years and older. This age requirement ensures that patients are legally adults and can provide informed consent for the procedure. If you are under 18 and considering this treatment, a consultation with parental consent and involvement may be necessary.

Yes, we recommend taking the day off work on the day of your procedure. Although the treatment for pearly penile papules is quick and typically involves minimal to no downtime, having the rest of the day free will allow you to relax and monitor any immediate post-treatment reactions comfortably. This is especially important if you’re feeling nervous or if it’s your first time undergoing such a treatment.

Yes, it is advisable to carefully trim or shave the area around the treatment site the day before the procedure. This helps in maintaining hygiene and provides better visibility and access during the treatment. However, please avoid any harsh grooming methods that could irritate the skin right before the treatment. If unsure, you may discuss your grooming concerns during the pre-treatment consultation.

On the day of your treatment, you should bring a photo ID for registration and any relevant medical records. It’s also recommended that you wear comfortable clothing that provides easy access to the area being treated. Wait times are typically short.

We recommend arriving at the clinic about 15-20 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time. This allows ample time for any last-minute paperwork, to settle in, and to discuss any final questions or concerns you may have with our staff before the procedure begins.

Yes, it’s important to avoid medications and supplements that can increase bleeding, such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and certain herbal supplements like ginkgo biloba, for at least a week before the procedure. If you are on prescribed medication, such as blood thinners, please consult with your doctor before discontinuing use. Always inform your treating physician about any medications or supplements you are taking during your pre-treatment consultation.

Typically, no specific medical tests or health checks are required before undergoing PPP treatment, as it is a straightforward and safe procedure. However, during your initial consultation, we will review your medical history and any current conditions to ensure that the treatment is appropriate and safe for you. If there are any specific concerns or conditions that may affect the procedure, we might recommend further evaluation.