Venus VIVA User Manual Effective Date: 28.07.13 P/N: DCVIROW3 Rev.01
Face lift or eyelid surgery (if periorbital treatment is performed) within a year
prior to treatment.
Facial dermabrasion, facial resurfacing, or deep chemical peeling within the
last three months, if face is treated.
Neurotoxin/collagen/fat injections or other methods of augmentation with
injected bio-material in the treated area within 6 months prior to treatment.
Use of Isotretinoin (Accutane®) within 6 months prior to treatment.
Use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS, e.g., ibuprofen-
containing agents) one week before and after each treatment session.
Any surgical procedure in the treatment area within the last 6 months or before
complete healing.
Treating over tattoo or permanent makeup.
Excessively tanned skin from sun, tanning beds or tanning creams within the
last two weeks.
As per the practitioner's discretion, refrain from treating any condition which
might make it unsafe for the patient.
(*) Indicated conditions may be treated at the discretion of – and under the full
responsibility of the medical director/physician, although treatment is not
recommended. In such cases, a small area should be treated and assessed a few
days later to determine if the patient will tolerate the treatment without developing
short-term adverse effects. Test spots cannot indicate long-term adverse events.
In case of uncertainty regarding potential side effects, have the
patient consult his/her primary care physician and bring a written
consent for treatment.
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