Post Treatment Care
Male Instructions
Female Instructions
POST-PELLET INSERTION INSTRUCTIONS — MALES
Post-Insertion Care
- Avoid glute activation or strenuous activity for 7 days.
- Do not submerge the insertion site in water (baths, pools, hot tubs) for 7 days.
– Do not scrub the area - Keep the dressing on for 7 full days. After removing it, the steri-strips underneath should fall off naturally.
– If steri-strips come off with the dressing, apply a clean bandaid over the site until it is fully healed.
– Keep area clean and dry
– Do not pick at the site
– Avoid tight clothing that rubs the area
What to Expect
- Hormone levels typically begin rising within 3–7 days
- Full symptom improvement may take 4-6 weeks
- Follow-up labs or visits may be scheduled to optimize dosing
Call us if you Experience
- Increasing redness, warmth, or severe swelling
- Drainage or pus
- Fever or chills
- Worsening pain after 48 hours
(Some bruising is normal — spreading redness or pain is not.)
Pellet Frequency
• Most men receive pellets every 5–6 months.
Supplement Recommendations
To promote optimal testosterone levels and reduce estrogen conversion, we recommend:
- Biote ADK – Supports vitamin D absorption and immune/bone health
- Biote Methyl Factors – Supports methylation and detox pathways
- Biote DIM – Helps lower excess estrogen and detox
- Biote His-T – Supports healthy testosterone levels and libido
POST-PELLET INSERTION INSTRUCTIONS — FEMALES
Post-Insertion Care
- Avoid glute activation or strenuous activity for at least 3 days.
- Do not submerge the insertion site in water (baths, pools, hot tubs) for 3 days.
– Do not scrub the area - Keep the dressing on for 3 full days. After removing it, the steri-strips underneath should fall off naturally, about 7 days.
– If steri-strips come off with the dressing, apply a clean band aid over the site
until it is fully healed.
– Keep area clean and dry
– Do not pick at the site
– Avoid tight clothing that rubs the area
What to Expect
- Hormone levels typically begin rising within 3–7 days
- Full symptom improvement may take 2–4 weeks
- Follow-up labs or visits may be scheduled to optimize dosing
Call us if you Experience
- Increasing redness, warmth, or severe swelling
- Drainage or pus
- Fever or chills
- Worsening pain after 48 hours
(Some bruising is normal — spreading redness or pain is not.)
Pellet Frequency
- Most women receive pellets every 3–4 months.
Supplement Recommendations
We recommend high-quality supplements to support hormone balance:
- Biote ADK – Supports vitamin D absorption and bone/immune health
- Biote Methyl Factors – Supports methylation and detox pathways
- Biote DIM – Helps with estrogen metabolism and detox
- Biote Her-T – May be recommended depending on symptoms and labs
Medical Disclaimer: This post‑care information is provided for general guidance and does not replace professional medical evaluation or treatment. If you experience symptoms that may indicate a serious or potentially life‑threatening condition, seek immediate medical care.