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Safety Instructions
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Warning!
Use only after you have obtained medical advice for yourself.
Non-users, children in particular, must not be present when the device is in operation.
The UV device should not be used by persons:
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under the age of 18
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who tend to get freckles
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with naturally red hair
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with any atypical discoloured areas of the skin
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who have more than 16 moles (2 mm or larger in diameter) on their bodies
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who have atypical moles (atypical moles are asymmetrical moles with a diameter
greater than 5 mm that have varying pigmentation and irregular borders; if in doubt,
a medical practitioner should be consulted)
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who suffer from sunburn
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who do not tan at all in natural sunlight or cannot tan without getting sunburnt
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who easily get sunburnt in natural sunlight
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who have had a history of repeated, serious sunburn during their childhood
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who are suffering are have suffered from skin cancer or have a predisposition to this
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on whose first-degree relatives black skin cancer (melanoma) has occurred
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who are undergoing medical treatment for complaints that are associated with
photosensitivity
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who are receiving photosensitizing medication.
Notes:
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The radiation exposures should not exceed the personal minimum erythema dose
(MED). This means the minimum UV dose that causes a perceptible reddening of the
skin. If erythema (reddening of the skin) occurs some hours after exposure, no further
exposures should take place. After a week, the exposures specified at the beginning
of the exposure plan can be resumed.
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If any unexpected effects occur, such as itching within 48 hours of the first exposure,
consult a medical practitioner before any further exposures take place.
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