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Index

A

Acne 

7, 27

Activator Gel 

4

Adapalene 

7

Aftercare 

19

Albinism 

7

Alcohol consumption 

7

Allergy medicines 

28

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28

Anxiety medicines 

27

Appendices 

26

Areola 

7, 16

Arm treatment 

17

B

Back treatment 

17

Bacterial infection 

27

Baths 

8,19

Before you start 

6

Bikini line treatment 

14

Birthmarks 

7

Bleaching creams 

19

Blistering of the skin 

18

Breast feeding 

7

Breast treatment 

16

Bruising 

18

Burning of the skin 

18

Burns or scalds 

7

C

Cancer medicines 

26

Chemical peels 

7

Children 

7

Cleaning the  

Boots Smooth Skin 

19

Cold sores 

7

Cooling delay 

8, 20

Cooling gel packs 

4,14

Cooling vents 

10

D

Damage to the  

Boots Smooth Skin system 

8

Deep peel 

7

Deodorants 

13

Depilation after treatment 

19

Depression 

7, 27

Dermatitis 

7

Diabetes 

7, 27

Disposal of  

Boots Smooth Skin system 

23

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7

Epilation 

10

Epilepsy medicines 

28

F

Facial treatment 

14, 15, 16

Fake tanned skin 

2, 6

Fragile skin 

7, 18

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moisturiser 

4, 9, 18

Freckles 

7, 29

Fungal infection medicines 

27

G

Genital areas 

7

Grey hair 

2

H

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5

Heart disease 

7

Heart or blood  

vessel medicines 

26

Heat and redness of the skin 

18

Hormone problems 

7

Hormone therapy 

7

How it works 

5

How to Use Summary 

4

I

Insomnia medicines 

27

Itching of the treated area 

18

K

Kidney disease 

7

L

Laser resurfacing 

7

Leg treatment 

13

Light pulse wavelengths 

22

M

Makeup 

10

Malaria medicines 

28

Men’s facial & neck treatment 

16

Menstrual cycle 

7

Mental health conditions 

27

Microdermabrasion 

7

Minocycline 

7

Moisturiser 

4, 9, 18

Moles 

 7

N

Neck treatment 

14

Nipple treatment 

7, 16

Nostril treatment 

15

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7

P

Pain in the area being treated 

18

Pain relief medicines 

28

Patch testing 

10

Photosensitive medication 

26

Polycystic ovaries 

7

Pregnancy 

7

Psoriasis 

7, 27

Pulse duration 

22

Pulse repetition rate 

22

R

Red hair 

2

S

Safety system 

22

Saunas 

19

Scarring 

7

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27

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15

Shaving/trimming the area  

to be treated 

10

Side effects 

18

Skin cancer 

7

Skin pigmentation changes 

18

Skin Tone Questionnaire 

29

Skin Tone Selection 

2

Steam rooms 

19

Stomach problem medicines 

28

Summary Diagram 

25

Surgery

 

7

Swelling 

18

Swimming after treatment 

19

T

Tanned skin 

2,

 

6

Tattoos 

7

Technical specification 

22

Thyroid problems 

7

Tight fitting clothing 

19

Topical retinoids 

7

Treatment Record Card 

24

Troubleshooting 

20

U

Underarm treatment 

13

Upper lip treatment 

15

Using the  

Boots Smooth Skin system 

11

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7

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27

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8

W

Warnings 

2, 6

Warranty 

23

Warts 

7

Waxing 

10, 19

What to expect when using  

Boots Smooth Skin system 

5

White eyeliner 

4, 9, 13, 17

White hair 

2

Summary of Contents for smooth skin

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE intense pulsed light permanent hair reduction salon technology for use in the home incredibly effective results and easy to use ...

Page 2: ...i Vi VkZ WZZc V Z dg naturally tanned in the last 30 days See Appendix B for further help and advice about identifying your skin tone Contents Skin Tone chart 2 How to use summary 4 Recommended additional products 4 Welcome to the Boots Smooth Skin system 5 What the Boots Smooth Skin system can do for you 5 How does the Boots Smooth Skin system work 5 What to expect when using the Boots Smooth Ski...

Page 3: ...idg Gel a waxing spatula would be suitable Welcome to the Boots Smooth Skin system What the Boots Smooth Skin system can do for you The Boots Smooth Skin system is an Intense Pulsed Light IPL home use device for the removal of unwanted body hair If used XdggZXian i l aa egdk YZ adc aVhi c eZgbVcZci hair reduction The Boots Smooth Skin system also gives you flexibility you can use it when it s conve...

Page 4: ... not to treat DO NOT use on pigmented or red birthmarks brown or black spots on the skin such as large freckles moles or warts or any area of skin you are applying medicine to DO NOT use on an area of recent surgery deep peel laser resurfacing scars or skin that is damaged through burns or scalds DO NOT use on hair on the head hair removal is usually permanent DO NOT use on tattooed areas of skin ...

Page 5: ...cY kdaiV Zh i Vi VgZ VoVgYdjh DO NOT use the Boots Smooth Skin system in a bathroom or near sinks or other vessels containing water If the Boots Smooth Skin system becomes wet it should not be used DO NOT coil the power cable around the power supply during storage this can lead to cable damage and early failure DO NOT pull the handset cable tight bend it through very sharp angles or wrap it around...

Page 6: ... VkZ dg ig b the area to be treated For best results hair should be no longer than 1 mm DO NOT epilate wax or treat the area with hair removing creams because this may remove too much hair and stop the Boots Smooth Skin system from working effectively DO NOT point the handset at anyone or attempt to trigger the light pulse when the handset is not in full contact with the skin DO NOT look directly ...

Page 7: ...tment to be completed Under arms Check the skin tone of the area you re treating using the Skin Tone chart on page 2 This is probably one of the easiest areas to start using the Boots Smooth Skin system and to learn how it works Some parts of the underarm can be sensitive especially in the centre where hair growth is thickest Prepare the area as described in section 3 and remember to use the Activ...

Page 8: ...e treated area to the sun for at least 24 hours Use an SPF gV gVcXZ gZZ hjc adi dc gZ jaVgan V iZg 24 hours and for at least 2 weeks following the treatment DO NOT sun tan or use sun beds for at least 4 weeks after a treatment Protect any moles birthmarks etc or patches of sensitive skin in the treatment area using white card or thick white paper to cover the marks and reflect the energy of the flas...

Page 9: ...rt on page 2 Backs can be treated but the treatment will require the help of another person to ensure correct coverage and prevent any area receiving overlapping treatments It is often useful to mark out the area to be treated with gridlines using a very thin white ZnZa cZg eZcX a i h WZhi id ldg c odcZhº to avoid missing areas Care should be taken when treating bony areas because the bone is clos...

Page 10: ...gV gVcXZ gZZ SPF30 sun lotion to the area Continue to protect the skin with SPF30 throughout the treatment and for 2 weeks after each treatment After treatment has started you should ZZe VgZV XaZVc VcY Ygn 9g c adih d lViZg id ZZe h c nYgViZY DO NOT VcYaZ i Z igZViZY VgZV gdj an iV Z di WVi h h dlZgh dg jhZ hiZVb gddbh and saunas for 24 hours after treatment However you can take a cool shower or w...

Page 11: ...y where the unit will not respond this is absolutely normal and nothing to worry about This cooling delay is indicated by the READY light flashing When it glows constantly the unit is ready to use again The unit will automatically go into STANDBY if not used for approximately 1 minute and the green STANDBY light will come on To use again press the STANDBY button PROBLEM The Boots Smooth Skin system...

Page 12: ...2003 C C 6 C C 8 6 6 8 C 6 Disposal end of life A new law in force from July 2007 dealing with Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE will mean that you ll need to dispose of this product at a collection facility instead of putting it in domestic waste The collection facility will send this product for recycling to help to save resources and minimise the effects on the environment Your loc...

Page 13: ...me Skin Area Tone No Date Treated Setting 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Name Skin Area Tone No Date Treated Setting 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Is there any reaction Treatment Is there a reaction Wait for 48 hours Yes Yes No No Patch test skin area to be treated Assess your skin tone Read Warnings Look at Section 4 how to treat Look at Page 18 for advice Look at Page 18 for advice Repeat weekly ...

Page 14: ...ng the Boots Smooth Skin system please seek medical advice The list is arranged by the active ingredient name of the medicine check the label and leaflet of your medicine to find this To help you identify medicines that you may be using we have grouped them by the conditions that they are used to treat MEDICINES FOR ANXIETY DEPRESSION SCHIZOPHRENIA INSOMNIA AND OTHER MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS 6a bZbV...

Page 15: ...ppens peeling by peeling Do you turn brown CZkZg HZaYdb HdbZi bZh D iZc 6alVnh after being in the sun How brown do you get Cdi Wgdlc A i IVc BZY jb iVc 9Vg iVc KZgn YVg at all tan Is your face sensitive KZgn HZch i kZ CdgbVa GZh hiVci CZkZg VkZ to the sun sensitive a problem How often do you tan CZkZg HZaYdb HdbZi bZh D iZc 6alVnh When was your last tan 3 months 2 3 1 2 Weeks ago Within the ago mo...

Page 16: ...edicines 27 Itching of the treated area 18 K Kidney disease 7 L Laser resurfacing 7 Leg treatment 13 Light pulse wavelengths 22 M Makeup 10 Malaria medicines 28 Men s facial neck treatment 16 Menstrual cycle 7 Mental health conditions 27 Microdermabrasion 7 Minocycline 7 Moisturiser 4 9 18 Moles 7 N Neck treatment 14 Nipple treatment 7 16 Nostril treatment 15 O DgVa hdigZi cd c 7 P Pain in the are...

Page 17: ...ttingham England NG2 3AA www boots com For help and advice please visit www boots com smoothskin or phone the Boots Careline number 0845 120 1511 Version 3 August 2009 CA00 1044A3 intense pulsed light permanent hair reduction ...

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