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Frequently asked questions
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When can I expect to see results with Lumie Clear?
Everybody’s different but, when used as recommended, you may
see a difference in 4 weeks. Keep using Lumie Clear on each
affected area and you should see excellent results in around 8 to 12
weeks.
Be sure to follow the directions in this guide for the most effective
results. Please refer to the table on page 7 for indications of
treatment time and distance.
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Do I need to use Lumie Clear every day?
Lumie Clear works best if you use it every day. Please refer to the
table on page 7 for indications of treatment time and distance.
Continued use is recommended as part of your normal skin care
routine.
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Is Lumie Clear a one spot treatment?
No. The minimum treatment area is about 60x35mm and applies
when Lumie Clear is close to the affected skin. If you hold Lumie
Clear further away, the treatment area increases as the light
spreads. Please refer to the distance/treatment time table on page 7
for clarification.
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Will the treatment hurt?
No. Unlike lasers or other ablative treatments, Lumie Clear is non-
thermal, non-ablative, non-invasive and will not hurt.
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Is Lumie Clear light therapy treatment safe
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Yes. Light therapy has been used successfully in spas and
dermatology clinics all over the world. Lumie Clear follows
published research and is a safe and effective means to combat
acne without burning or drying out your skin.
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Can I use my normal creams/lotions/cleansers?
Yes. Lumie Clear can be used alone or with other skin care
treatments. People taking medication such as roaccutane should
consult their GP or dermatologist before using Lumie Clear.
Please
note: Lumie Clear is intended to be a natural treatment and a
replacement for creams and medications.
Some medication, such as isotretinoin and topical retinoids, can
cause the skin to react with light. If you are taking medication that
might have this type of side effect (referred to as photosensitivity),
please consult your doctor before using Lumie Clear.
As your acne improves with Lumie Clear, other acne treatments
could be gradually reduced or stopped. This should be under the
direction of your doctor if they have been prescribed.
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Will Lumie Clear work on any part of my body?
Yes. Lumie Clear can be applied to any part of the body affected by
acne vulgaris.
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Does Lumie Clear work for any skin type?
Yes. LED light therapy is proven to work on all skin types.
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Can I take Lumie Clear with me when I travel?
Yes. Lumie Clear’s weight, design and compact form make it
extremely portable. Lumie Clear has a universal (100-240V,
50/60Hz) power supply so you can use it all over the world.