3. Intended Use
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Known herpes infection in treatment area
x
Tattoo in treatment area
x
Pregnancy
b) In addition to a) for the indication hair removal:
x
Use of other hair removal devices or other hair removal methods like e.g., waxing, hair pluck-
ing, or hair removal by electrolysis during the preceding 6 weeks
c) In addition to a) for the indication vascular:
x
Blood coagulation disorders
x
Anti-coagulation medication
x
Presence of varices that are feeding telangiectasias
d) In addition to a) for the indication pigments:
x
Blood coagulation disorders
x
Personal or family history of melanoma
x
Dysplastic nevi
x
Lack of ability
or will to obey physician’s orders
e) In addition to a) for the indication onychomycosis
x
polyneuropathy
x
scleroderma
x
psoriasis of the skin and / or nails
x
circulatory disorders
These contraindications must be asked for by the user during anamneses in order to avoid later com-
plications.
The user should take steps to herpes prophylaxis prior to treatment if a relevant medical history exists.
