HoMedics duo pro IPL-HH160-GB, Инструкция по эксплуатации

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5) do­not­treat­the­tested­area­for­at­least­1­week­after­the­spot­test­is­done
6) Use­a­mirror­to­help­you­place­the­applicator­correctly­on­the­treatment­area.
7) Follow­the­instructions­for­use­(see­page­6)­with­additional­care­to­the­following­specific­area­instructions.
Note: Facial­hair­may­be­hormonal­and­as­such,­it­can­take­more­sessions­to­achieve­a­permanent­hair
reduction.
Upper Lip Treatment
Place­the­applicator­treatment­area­as­indicated­in­the­picture.
repeat­up­to­5­times­on­each­area.
avoid­the­nostrils­and­lip,­as­these­areas­are­more­sensitive.­If
necessary­mask­the­lips­with­a­sheet­of­paper.
you­can­“fold”­your­lip­inward­or­press­the­lips­together­to­achieve­a
better­spread­treatment­area.
Cheek and Jaw treatment
Place­the­applicator­treatment­area­as­indicated­in­the­picture.­
treat­each­area­up­to­5­times,­moving­from­one­side­of­the­jaw/cheek­to­the­other.
Neck and chin treatments
Place­the­applicator­treatment­area­as­indicated­in­the­picture.­treat­each­area­up­to­5­times,­moving­from
one­side­of­the­neck/chin­to­the­other.
Note: the­skin­on­lower­third­of­the­neck­is­more­sensitive.
For Male users
It­is­not­recommend­to­use­the­product­for­facial­treatment­as­this­may­change­the­facial­characteristics­and
result­in­a­feminine­look.
Note: Premature­ageing­characteristics­can­emerge­due­to­complete­loss­of­facial­hair­of­men.
Post treatment care for facial treatment
apply­a­calming­lotion­such­as­aloe­Vera.
avoid­using­peeling­and­bleaching­creams­or­products­for­at­least­24­hours­as­this­irritates­the­treated­skin.
avoid­more­than­15­minutes­of­direct­sun­exposure­for­at­least­2­weeks­post­treatment.­If­recently­treated
skin­is­exposed­to­sunlight­in­this­time­period,­make­sure­to­apply­SPF­30­or­higher­sunscreen.
do­not­wax­or­pluck­hairs­from­treated­areas.
remember!­It­may­take­up­to­2­weeks­for­the­hair­to­grow­and­fall­out.
Skin/Hair Type Suitability
Long Term Hair Reduction – Hair Growth Cycle
two­factors­play­an­important­role­in­optimal­long-term­hair­reduction:
•­­hair­growth­cycle­(anagen,­Catagen­and­telogen).­anagen­is­the­growth­phase­while­Catagen­and­telogen
are­the­resting­phases.­Permanent­hair­reduction­can­only­occur­during­the­anagen­phase.
•­­Skin­type­(according­to­Fitzpatrick­scale).­darker­skin­contains­more­melanin,­which­competes­with­the
targeted­hair­for­energy­light­absorption.­When­more­light­energy­is­absorbed­in­the­skin­there­is­more­risk
of­adverse­effects­and­the­epidermis­may­get­damaged.
See inside back cover for skin type and hair colour table
treatment­is­very­effective­in­skin­types­1­to­4.­For­skin­type­5,­more­treatment­will­be­required­to­achieve­the
desired­results.­this­is­because­greater­part­of­the­energy­delivered­by­the­unit,­will­be­absorbed­by­the­skin.­It
is­not­recommended­to­treat­skin­type­6­because­most­of­the­energy­would­be­absorbed­by­the­skin­causing
irritation­and­other­adverse­effects.­different­parts­of­the­body­will­respond­differently­to­treatment,­areas
with­high­density­of­hair­follicles­will­generally­require­more­treatments­before­hair­reduction­is­noticeable­e.g
Underarms­will­need­more­treatments­than­the­legs
as­a­guide:­
- darker­hair­will­respond­better­to­treatment
- thick­hair­will­see­results­more­quickly
- the­greater­the­contrast­between­the­skin­and­hair­colour­(e.g­pale­skin,­dark­hair)­the­faster­and­better
the­response.
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