Contraindications - Philips TT3003 Mode D'emploi

Contraindications

Keep the following things in mind to avoid compromising the
lifetime of your Philips Lumea Plus for men:
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Do not expose the appliance to temperatures lower than 15°C or higher
than 35°C during use.
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The appliance is equipped with a built-in overheat protection. If the
appliance overheats, it does not flash. Do not switch off the appliance, but let
it cool down for approx. 15 minutes before you continue with your treatment.
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Always return the appliance to a service centre authorised by Philips
for examination or repair. Repair by unqualified people could cause an
extremely hazardous situation for the user.
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Never use the appliance in any of the cases mentioned in the section
'Contraindications'.
For whom is Philips Lumea Plus for men not suitable?
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Philips Lumea Plus for men is not designed for everyone. If any of the
following is true for you, then this appliance is not suitable for you to use!
Never use the appliance if you have an unsuitable skin and/or
hair colour, i.e.:
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If your natural hair colour in the treatment areas is light blond, white, grey
or red.
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If you are of skin type VI (you rarely or never get sunburnt and you tan
very darkly; your skin colour is brownish black or darker). In this case you
run a high risk of developing skin reactions, such as strong redness, burns
or discolourations (hyperpigmentation or hypopigmentation), when you
use Philips Lumea Plus for men.
Never use the appliance if you suffer from any of the diseases
listed below, i.e.:
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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.
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If you have a history of collagen disorder, including a history of keloid
scar formation or a history of poor wound healing.
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If you have a history of vascular disorder, such as the presence of
varicose veins or vascular ectasia in the areas to be treated.
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If your skin is sensitive to light and easily develops a rash or an allergic
reaction.
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If you have infections, eczema, burns, inflammation of hair follicles,
open lacerations, abrasions, herpes simplex, wounds or lesions and
haematomas in the areas to be treated.
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If you have had surgery in the areas to be treated in the last three weeks.
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If you have epilepsy with flashlight sensitivity.
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If you have diabetes, lupus erythematodes, porphyria or congestive heart
disease.
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If you have any bleeding disorder.
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If you have a history of immunosuppressive disease (including HIV
infection or AIDS)
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