▪ History of bleeding coagulopathies, or use of anticoagulants in the last 10 days,
as per the practitioner discretion.
▪ Facial dermabrasion, laser resurfacing and deep chemical peeling within the last
3 months prior Forma treatment.
▪ Having received treatment with light, laser, RF, or other devices in the treated
area within 3 months, or before complete healing.
▪ Any surgical procedure in the treatment area within the last 3 months or before
complete healing.
▪ Use of Isotretinoin (Accutane®) within 6 months prior to treatment.
▪ As per the practitioner's discretion, refrain from treating any condition which
might make it unsafe for the patient unsafe for the patient.
10.3 Possible Adverse Effects
Possible side effects include but are not limited to:
▪ Discomfort or pain, excessive skin redness (erythema) and/or swelling (edema),
damage to natural skin texture (crust, blister, burn), change of pigmentation
(hyper- and hypo-pigmentation), scarring.
▪ Erythema and edema lasting not longer than 24h is typical skin reaction to the
treatment.
▪ The patient must understand the importance of pre-treatment and post-
treatment instructions and that failure to comply with these instructions may
increase the probability of complications.
10.4 Handpiece Cleaning Instructions Prior to Use
These cleaning instructions are for clinical use only.
The following processes are validated for the Forma Handpiece when used in
accordance with the instructions provided for cleaning products and/or processes.
Any deviation from said instructions or the cleaning agents listed below may impact
the performance or durability of the product and is prohibited. Review those
instructions for additional warnings and cautions.
We recommend the usage of the following cleaning agent that was tested in our
company for material compatibility as 70% alcohol solution.
Cleaning Procedure: