Philips LUMEA SC1994 Manual page 9

- If you have a skin disease such as active skin cancer, you have a
history of skin cancer or any other localized cancer in the areas to
be treated.
- If you have a history of vascular disorder, such as the presence of
varicose veins or vascular ectasia in the areas to be treated.
- If you have any bleeding disorder.
- If you have a history of immunosuppressive disease (including HIV
infection or AIDS).
Skin conditions
Never use the device:
- If you have infections, eczema, burns, inflammation of hair
follicles, open lacerations, abrasions, herpes simplex (cold sores),
wounds or lesions and haematomas (bruises) in the areas to be
treated.
- On irritated (red or cut), sunburned, recently tanned or fake-
tanned skin.
- On the following areas: On moles, freckles, large veins, darker
pigmented areas, scars, skin anomalies without consulting your
doctor. This can result in a burn and a change in skin color, which
makes it potentially harder to identify skin-related diseases.
- On following areas: warts, tattoos or permanent make-up.
Location/areas
Never use the device on the following areas:
- Around the eyes and near the eyebrows.
- On the lips, nipples, areolas, labia minora,
vagina, anus and the inside of the nostrils and
ears.
- If you have had surgery in the areas to be
treated in the last three weeks.
- Men must not use the device on the face and
neck including all beard-growing areas, nor on
the whole genital area.
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