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DIRECTIONS ON ULTRASOUND
• Examine the skin for any wounds and clean the treatment area, rubbing the skin with medical use alcohol.
• Before applying the ultrasound, clean the area with and soap and water to remove the oil and possible skin fragments, thus
reducing the difficulty of passage of the ultrasound through the skin.
• Clean the applicator with soap and water before each therapy session.
• Apply conductor gel over the patient’s treatment area.
• Move the ultrasound transducer constantly during the session in circular moves. Examine the skin again after treatment.
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BIOCOMPATIBILITY
of the materials in contact with the patient (ISO 10993-1): A IBRAMED states that the ultrasound
transducer and coupling gel provided with the equipment do not provoke allergic reactions. The transducer and gel must be
only be placed in contact with intact surface of the skin, respecting duration limit time of this contact of 24 hours. There is no
risk of harmful effects to the cells, nor is there any allergic reaction or of sensitivity. The gel and the transducer The gel and the
transducer (material that it is made from) do not provoke potential irritation on the skin.
PATIENT PREPARATION
