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The Conair Lumilisse IPL Hair Remover is a powerful electrical appliance and so for
reasons of safety it should be used with great care.
Before using the Lumilisse Hair Remover for the fi rst time, please carefully read this
user manual completely and pay attention in particular to the safety instructions
and the precautions for use.
Do not use Lumilisse on naturally dark skin!
NOTE:
The Lumilisse Hair Remover is not eff ective on white, light red or light-colored hair.
We recommend that you reread this user manual before every use of your Lumilisse
Hair Remover.
Keep the device away from your eyes and do not look at the
area being treated when the unit fl ashes!
While not necessary for safety, you may wear sunglasses
or goggles for your convenience if you fi nd the light
uncomfortable or too bright.
Do not use the Lumilisse Hair Remover on tanned skin or after
recent exposure to the sun! Using it under those conditions
may cause serious burns or severely damage your skin.
1. Warnings
Important information on safety – Read before using
The Lumilisse Hair Remover will remove unwanted hair by selectively targeting
the pigments in the hair. The amount of pigment in a person’s skin determines
not only the color, but it can also infl uence how well a user responds to light
depilation, regardless of which type and what side eff ects might occur. The
darker the skin, the higher the risk of side eff ects.
The Lumilisse Hair Remover cannot be used by everyone. Before using, read the
following guidelines.
If you are unsure about using the Lumilisse Hair Remover, please
consult your dermatologist or your healthcare provider.
The treatment of dark skin with the Lumilisse Hair Remover may lead
to side eff ects, like burns, blisters and changes in skin color (hyper or
hypopigmentation).
DO NOT USE the Lumilisse Hair Remover on naturally dark skin!
DO NOT USE the Lumilisse Hair Remover on tanned skin or after
recent exposure to the sun! Such exposure may cause serious burns
or severe damage to your skin. Avoid exposing yourself to sunlight
or an artifi cial tanning machine for 4 weeks before treatment with
the Lumilisse Hair Remover, and for 2 weeks following treatment.
Do not expose the treatment areas to sunlight. Be sure to protect
the skin treated with the Lumilisse Hair Remover with an eff ective
sunscreen, both during the treatment period and for at least 14
days past the last treatment session.
DO NOT USE the Lumilisse Hair Remover on tanned skin
or after recent exposure to the sun!
Keep away from your eyes!
Using the Lumilisse Hair Remover is temporarily contraindicated under certain
conditions. DO NOT USE the Lumilisse device if:
You are pregnant or breast feeding.
You have had exposure to the sun or UV tanning equipment over the previous 28 days.
You have tattoos or permanent makeup on the area to be treated.
There are abnormalities on the skin in the area to be treated: brown or black marks,
large freckles, birthmarks, warts or nevus pigmentosus.
You suff er from eczema, psoriasis, lesions, open wounds or active infection in the area
to be treated. Wait until the aff ected area has healed before using the Lumilisse Hair
Remover.
You have a history of keloid formations, you have a known sensitivity to light
(photosensitivity) or one caused by medication, including non-steroidal anti-
infl ammatories (e.g.: aspirin, ibuprofen, paracetamol), tetracycline, phenothiazine,
thiazide, diuretics, sulphonylureas, sulfamides, DTIC, fl uorouracil, vinblastine,
griseofulvin, Alpha-Hydroxy Acids (AHAs), Beta-Hydroxy Acids (BHAs), Retin-A®,
Accutane® or topical retinoids.
You have recently been treated or are being treated with Alpha-Hydroxy Acids (AHA),
Beta-Hydroxy Acids (BHA), Retin-A®, topical retinoids or azelaic acid.
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 regimen 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 Lumilisse
Hair Remover.
You suff er from epilepsy.
You have an active implant, like a pacemaker, an implant for urinary incontinence, an
insulin pump, etc.
DO NOT USE the Lumilisse Hair Remover near your eyes.
Pointing the Lumilisse Hair Remover at your eyes when activated can cause serious eye
damage. The appliance is not intended for removing hair from eyelashes or eyebrows.
2. Contraindications
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