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3. CONTRAINDICATIONS & WARNINGS
This device is not designed for everyone. Refer to section "1.3
Indications for use".
Hair removal by lasers or intense pulsed light sources can cause
increased hair growth in some individuals. The highest risk groups for
this response are females of Mediterranean, Middle Eastern and South
Asian heritage when used on the face and neck. For more information
visit www.Remingtonproducts.com.
y
This device must not be used by the following people: anyone
under the age of 18, adults with limited physical, sensory or
psychological capacities, or those lacking experience or knowledge
in how to use the device. Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the device.
y
Do not use on a naturally dark complexion (skin type IV).
y
The device is not effective on naturally white, gray, blonde, and
red hair. If your body hair is one of these colors, the device will not
work on you.
y
Do not expose treated areas to the sun. Refer to section "6.1
Exposure to the sun".
y
Do not use the device on tanned skin or after recent sun exposure
(including artificial tanning machines).
y
Use below the cheekbones and not around the eyes.
y
Do not use on areas with injected fills or toxins.
y
Do not treat on tattoos or permanent makeup, dark brown or black
spots (such as large freckles, moles, or warts), nipples, genitals,
around the anus, or lips.
y
Do not treat on active eczema, psoriasis, lesions, open wounds
or infections (cold sores), or abnormal skin conditions caused by
systemic or metabolic diseases (e.g. diabetes).
y
Do not treat on abnormal skin conditions caused by diabetes,
systemic or other metabolic diseases.
y
Do not treat on an area that has a history of outbreaks of herpes or
cold sores.