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Imprimir página1. Before you start
When used properly the Boots Smooth
Skin sytem will give excellent results in the
permanent reduction of hair. It is a powerful
system and needs to be used properly. It is not
suitable for everyone and you should read
the instructions fully before starting use to
check whether it is suitable for you.
1. Please make sure you also read the warning
and safety information on pages 6 – 8.
For further help and advice please contact larger Boots stores or visit
www.boots.com/smoothskin or phone the Boots Careline on 0845 120 1511.
2. Warnings and Safety information
The Boots Smooth Skin system is not suitable for
everyone.
Check the following warnings on pages 6 – 8
carefully to check it is suitable for you.
Always keep these instructions handy for
future reference.
Incorrect use can lead to serious skin injury.
Remember to use an SPF30 fragrance-free
sun lotion on the treated area after 24 hours for
at least 2 weeks.
Skin type
WARnInG do noT USE;
• If the skin to be treated is darker than the
dark skin tone setting.
• If you have a parent or grandparent who is
naturally dark skinned, for example of Indian,
Pakistani, Black Caribbean, Black African or
Bangladeshi descent, even if your skin tone is
Fair, Medium or Dark on the Skin Tone chart.
Darker skin tones absorb too much light
during treatment which may cause serious
skin injury.
• On areas that have been fake or naturally
tanned in the last 30 days.
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2. The Skin Tone chart on page 2 should
be used as a guide to identify if the Boots
Smooth Skin system is suitable for use on
your skin and which Skin Tone setting you
will need to use to obtain the best results.
3. Remember to patch test a small area of
skin (see Section 3, page 10) and wait for
48 hours to ensure no adverse reactions
occur in this time.
Tanned or fake-tanned skin
do noT use on areas of skin where a fake tan
has been applied within the last 30 days.
do noT use if you have been sunbathing or
using a tanning bed in the last 30 days.
do noT expose treated areas to the sun for
at least 24 hours.
Areas not to treat
do noT use on pigmented or red birthmarks,
brown or black spots on the skin such as large
freckles, moles or warts or any area of skin you
are applying medicine to.
do noT use on an area of recent surgery,
deep peel, laser resurfacing, scars or skin that
is damaged through burns or scalds.
do noT use on hair on the head, hair removal is
usually permanent.
do noT use on face.
do noT use on tattooed areas of skin.
do noT use on dry or fragile skin caused by the
use of chemical peels, glycolic peels, AHAs.
do noT use
on
nipples,
areola
or
genital parts.
do noT use near or around a mole, unless you
cover the mole with white eyeliner using a white
eyeliner pencil, white adhesive label (adhesive
"dot") or use a piece of white card and treat
round it.
do noT use on the same area of your skin more
than once a week.
do noT use for at least 14 days following
microdermabrasion treatment.
do noT use if you are already undertaking
permanent hair removal treatments.
When not to use
do noT use on children or allow children to use
this product, it is not a toy.
do noT use if pregnant or after pregnancy until
your periods return.
do noT use if breast feeding.
do noT use during your period.
do noT use during times of stress or tiredness.
do noT use for at least 24 hours after heavy
drinking.
do noT use in the same room as very young
children or babies because the light, which
escapes from the side of the unit in normal
use, can be very bright and may cause
them discomfort.
Medical warnings
If you have a medical condition or are taking any
of the medicines described below, the Boots
Smooth Skin system is not be suitable for you.
do noT use if you have any of the conditions
listed:
• Skin cancer or a history of skin cancer
• Acne in the areas you want to treat
• Psoriasis, eczema, dermatitis or red swollen
skin in the area you want to treat
your
• Cold sores in the area you want to treat
• Varicose veins in the area you want to treat
• Diabetes
• Kidney disease
• Heart disease
• Thyroid problems
• Polycystic ovaries
do noT use
if
you
have
abnormal
pigmentation for example Vitiligo or Albinism.
do noT use if you are taking medicines for:
• Cancer
• Heart disease
• Depression
• Hormone problems
do noT use if you have taken or used the
following medicines for the treatment of acne
or other skin conditions:
• Oral Isotretinoin (Roaccutane) in the previous
6 months
• Topical retinoids such as Tretinoin (Retin A) or
Isotretinoin (Isotrex) in the previous 3 months
• Adapalene (Differin) in the previous 3 months
• Minocycline or other tetracyline-based
medication in the previous 3 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 3 months. Appendix A on page 24
contains a list of common medicines and
products that may cause photosensitivity.
If you have a medical condition or you are
taking medicines and are unsure about
using
the
Boots
Smooth
Skin
system,
seek medical advice before use.
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