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• Oral Isotretinoin (Roaccutane) in the
previous six months
• Topical retinoids such as Tretinoin
(Retin A) or Isotretinoin (Isotrex) in the
previous three months
• Adapalene (Differin) in the previous
three months
• Minocycline or other tetracyline-based
medication in the previous three months
This is not an exhaustive list, if in doubt
please seek medical advice.
DO NOT use if you have used any medicines
or products that have photosensitising
properties in the last three months.
Appendix A on page 27 contains a list
of common medicines and products that
may cause photosensitivity.
If you suffer from Polycystic Ovaries you
can still use the Smooth Skin
PLUS
but because
of hormone changes in the body caused
by the complaint the results may not be
permanent.
If you have a medical condition or you are
taking medicines and are unsure about
using the Boots Smooth Skin
PLUS
system,
seek medical advice before use.
Electrical warnings
The Boots Smooth Skin
PLUS
system is designed
for use in the UK and elsewhere in the world
where the mains voltage is 100V to 240V AC
50/60 Hz.
The unit will automatically go into STANDBY
with all four lights flashing every two seconds
if not used for three minutes. To use again
press and hold the selector button for
three seconds and the unit will revert to
the previous skin tone setting used.
Your Boots Smooth Skin
PLUS
system features
a SLEEP mode which operates after
approximately one hour in
STANDBY mode.
When this happens the skin tone II light will
flash every two seconds indicating SLEEP
mode. To return the unit back into STANDBY
mode press and hold the selector button for
three seconds.
Alternatively turn the product off for a few
seconds and then back on.
The Boots Smooth Skin
PLUS
system is now
back in STANDBY mode and all four lights will
flash every two seconds. To continue using
the Boots Smooth Skin
PLUS
system press and
hold the selector button for a further three
seconds to put into READY mode.
Check that your Boots Smooth Skin
PLUS
system is in good condition. Regular after
use cleaning is essential to maintaining the
Boots Smooth Skin
PLUS
system in optimum
working condition.
DO NOT use if damage is found e.g. cracked
case, handset or power supply cable
damage, (internal wires visible), cracked or
badly chipped glass on the handset etc.
Internal parts contain energy levels and
voltages that are hazardous.
DO NOT use the Boots Smooth Skin
PLUS
system
in a bathroom or near sinks or other vessels
containing water. If the Boots Smooth Skin
PLUS
system becomes wet it should not be used.
DO NOT coil the power cable around the
power supply during storage; this can lead
to cable damage and early failure.
DO NOT pull the handset set cable tight
or bend it through very sharp angles.
This can cause cable damage and early
cable failure.
DO NOT use if either the base unit or hand
unit become hot to touch.
DO NOT dismantle; the Boots Smooth Skin
PLUS
system contains no user-serviceable parts
and internal energy levels and
voltages are hazardous.
DO NOT use a power supply or any other
accessory unless they are specifically
approved and supplied for use with the Boots
Smooth Skin
PLUS
system. Use of accessories,
which are not approved, may be dangerous.
The Boots Smooth Skin
PLUS
system is designed
to operate between 15 – 30˚C.
ALWAyS unplug the Boots Smooth Skin
PLUS
system when not in use.