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Pathologies/Disorders
- If you have taken any form of isotretinoin
Accutane or Roaccutane in the last six months.
This treatment can make skin more susceptible
to tears, wounds and irritations.
- If you are taking photosensitizing agents or
medications, check the package insert of your
medicine and never use the device if it is stated
that it can cause photo-allergic reactions,
photo-toxic reactions or if you have to avoid sun
when taking this medicine.
- If you take anticoagulation medications,
including heavy use of aspirin, in a manner which
does not allow for a minimum 1-week washout
period prior to each treatment.
Never use the device:
- If you have received radiation therapy or
chemotherapy within the past 3 months.
- If you are on painkillers which reduce the skin's
sensitivity to heat.
- If you take immunosuppressive medications.
- If you have had surgery in the areas to be
treated in the last 3 weeks.
Never use the device:
- If you have diabetes or other systemic or
metabolic diseases.
- If you have congestive heart disease.
- If you have a disease related to photosensitivity,
such as polymorphic light eruption (PMLE), solar
urticaria, porphyria etc.
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