Tanned skin particularly following sun exposure, contains large quantities of the pigment Melanin.
This applies to all skin types and complexions, including those which don't seem to tan quickly.
The presence of large quantities of Melanin exposes the skin to higher risk when using any method of
light based hair removal.
Using Silk'n Flash&Go™ on skin that has been recently exposed to sunlight can result in adverse effects such as
burns, blisters, and skin color changes (hyper- or hypo-pigmentation).
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO USE Silk'n Flash&Go™ on tanned skin or after recent
sun exposure! Such use can cause serious burns or skin injury.
Avoid exposure to the sun for 4 weeks before your Silk'n Flash&Go™ treatment!
Keep away from your eyes!
Silk'n Flash&Go™ can be used for the treatment of facial hair. Extra caution should be used on the face to
avoid the eyes – never use Silk'n Flash&Go™ around or near the eyes.
Keep away from your eyes!
NOTE! Silk'n Flash&Go™ is not effective on light hair
The Silk'n Flash&Go™ device is not effective on naturally white, grey, blond and red body hair. If your body
hair is of these colors, Silk'n Flash&Go™ will not work on you.
5. When to avoid using Silk'n Flash&Go™
Certain conditions may prevent the use of Silk'n Flash&Go™ temporarily. DO NOT USE Silk'n Flash&Go™
if any of the following currently apply to you:
If you are pregnant or nursing (lactating).
If you were exposed to strong sunlight or an artificial tanning machine during the past 28 days.
If you have a tattoo or permanent makeup on the area to be treated.
If you have dark brown or black spots, such as large freckles, birth marks, moles or warts on the area to
be treated.
If you have eczema, psoriasis, lesions, open wounds or active infections, such as cold sore in the area to be
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