SKINCARE IPL QUARTZ
SKINCARE IPL QUARTZ
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the welling. Gentle cleaning of the skin is allowed, but exposure to the sun should be avoided.
Infection. Infection of the skin is exceedingly rare. However, it is a possible risk following a
skin burn or wound caused by the use of the device.
Bruising. Very rarely, the use of the device could cause blue-purple bruising that may last
5 to 10 days. As the bruising fades , there may be a rust-brown discoloration of the skin
(hyperpigmentation).
2. PARTS AND COMPONENTS
Fig. 1.
1.
On/off/intensity level button
2. Intensity level light indicator
3. Ready/skin colour warning light indicator
4.
Socket
5.
Skin contact surface
6. Flash light window
7. Flash button
8. Adapter
9.
Small plug of AC adapter cord
3. BEFORE USE
Take the product out of the box.
Remove all packaging materials and labels before plugging the device. Keep the original box.
Make sure all parts and components are included and in good conditions. If any visible signs
of damage are observed, contact Cecotec’s Technical Support Service immediately.
4. OPERATION
This appliance is intended for the removal of unwanted hair. It is able to deliver long-term
reduction in the number of hairs that regrow after treatment.
Notes:
1. Choose the intensity power level according to you skin tone. The intensity lights around
the intensity button indicate the intensity level at which the device is set. As the intensity
level increases, so do the results as well as the risk of side effects.
2. Always start using the device at the lowest intensity level. Only if you experience little or
no discomfort during and after use at the lowest intensity level, raise the intensity by one
level the next time.
3.
Avoid adverse effects.
Do not use on the same skin area more than once during a session.
Avoid overlapping flashes.
If your skin blisters or burns, stop using the device immediately.
4. Avoid complications after use.
a.
Do not expose the treated areas to the sun. Sun exposure includes
constant unprotected exposure to direct sunlight for over 15 minutes, or
unprotected exposure to diffuse sunlight for 1 hour. Apply screen with
SPF 30 or higher thoroughly for 2 weeks after each hair removal session.
b.
Cover birthmarks and tattoos before use. Cover dark brown or black
spots, such as large freckles, birthmarks, moles or warts before use.
Suitable body hair colours
Fig. 2.
Use and effectiveness
Skin type
Hair colour
Light
intensity
Body part
Use
Effectiveness (%
of hair removal/
regrowth)
I-IV
Light brown
to brown
Max. 4
Lower or
upper legs
Session 10-
12 approx., 4
weeks apart
60 % hair reduction
Arms
55 % hair reduction
Bikini line
60 % hair reduction
Underarms
50 % hair reduction