Remington i-LIGHT PRO+ IPL - Usage Restrictions and Contraindications

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Important Safety Cautions
Before you start using the i-LIGHT
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PRO+ Face & Body read ALL the Warning and Safety Information in the user manual provided with the product.
When not to use/When to avoid using i-LIGHT Pro+ Face & Body.
• Do not use if you are pregnant or breast feeding.
• Do not use if you were exposed to sun or artificial tanning within the past 4 weeks.
• Do not use on dry or fragile skin caused by the use of chemical peels, glycolic peels, Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHAs).
• Do not flash more than once on the same area. Do not use on the same area of your skin more than once a fortnight.
• Do not use for at least 14 days following microdermabrasion treatment.
• The skin needs to be in a normal state, free from irritation before treatment. Do not use on an area if you have recently been undertaking
IPL/Laser hair removal treatments with respect to the same area. Please consult with your physician on the period of time you must wait
between treating an area with IPL/Laser hair removal treatments and treating the same area with i-LIGHT Pro+ Face & Body.
• Do not use if you have a skin disease such as active skin cancer, if you have a history of skin cancer or any other localized cancer in the
areas to be treated, or if you have pre-cancerous lesions or multiple atypical moles in the areas to be treated.
• Do not use if you have epilepsy with ashlight sensitivity.
• Do not use if you have a history of collagen disorder, including a history of keloid scar formation or a history of poor wound healing.
• Do not use if you have a history of vascular disorder, such as the presence of varicose veins or vascular ectasia in the areas to be treated.
• Do not use if your skin is sensitive to light and causes a rash or an allergic reaction. If you are taking photosensitizing agents or
medications, check the package insert of the medicine. Never use the unit if it can cause photo-allergic reactions or photo-toxic reactions, or if
you should avoid sun while taking a medication.
• Do not use if you have diabetes, lupus erythematodes, porphyria or congestive heart disease.
• Do not use if you have infections, eczema, burns, inflamed follicles, open lacerations, abrasions, surgeries, herpes simplex,
wounds or lesions and haematomas in the areas to be treated.
• Do not use when you are on painkillers, which reduce the sensitivity to heat.