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3. Precautions for safe use
Follow the instructions in this manual very carefully when selecting the power intensity during each
session with the Homelight epilator.
Selecting the inappropriate power intensity may cause side eff ects.
For detailed instructions on selecting the power, see the item “Select the power intensity level with
CAUTION” in the section “Using the Homelight epilator”.
Avoid side eff ects!
Do not treat the same patch of skin more than once per session!
Avoid using a pulse on the same patch!
If burns or blisters appear, STOP IMMEDIATELY!
Avoid complications after using the Homelight epilator!
Avoid exposure to sunlight.
“Exposure to sunlight” means continuous exposure to direct sunlight without protection for about
fi fteen minutes or continuous exposure to indirect sunlight without protection for an hour.
You suff er from an abnormal skin condition caused by diabetes, for example, or another systemic
or metabolic disease.
You have been undergoing treatment with Accutane® (isotretinoin) for the previous 6 months.
You have been following a steroid regime for the previous 3 months.
You show signs of pre-herpes growth in the area to be treated, unless you have consulted a
physician and been given preventive treatment before using the Homelight epilator.
You suff er from epilepsy.
You have an active implant, like a pacemaker, an implant for urinary incontinence, an insulin pump,
etc.
You have a pathology linked to photosensitivity, like porphyria, polymorphic eruption to light, solar
urticaria, lupus, etc.
You have an antecedent to skin cancer or areas subject to dermal malignancies.
You have been undergoing radio or chemotherapy for the last 3 months.
You suff er from any other condition your physician deems a risk for the treatment.
If you have any doubts about the risks to you of the use of the Homelight appliance, consult your
GP or your dermatologist.
