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arnings and Safety Precautions
IMPORTANT SAFETY CAUTIONS
Before you start using i-Light:
Be sure to read all Warnings and Safety Information
Before you begin, check to see if i-Light is suitable for you.
Use the skin tone chart, provided on the box and at the front of this manual,
to determine if this device is right for you.
Skin Type
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See skin color chart on page 3.
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Do not use on naturally dark skin (Fitzpatrick type V and VI), as it may result in burns,
blisters and changes in skin color.
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Do not use on tanned skin or after recent sun exposure, as it may cause burns or
skin injury.
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i-Light is not effective on naturally white, gray, blond or red body hair.
Areas not to treat
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Do not use on the face or the neck.
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Do not use on nipples, areola, or genitals.
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Do not use if you have tattoos or permanent makeup in the area to be treated.
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Do not use on dark brown or black spots such as moles, birth marks, or freckles.
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Do not use on an area of recent surgery, deep peel, laser resurfacing, scars, or skin
that has been damaged with burns or scalds.
When not to use/When to avoid using i-Light.
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Do not use if you are pregnant or breast feeding.
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Do not use if you were exposed to sun or artificial tanning within the past 4 weeks.
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Do not use on dry or fragile skin caused by the use of chemical peels, glycolic peels,
Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHAs).
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Do not flash more than once on the same area as this may cause burns.
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Do not use on the same area of your skin more than once a week.
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Do not use for at least 14 days following microdermabrasion treatment.
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Do not use if you are already undertaking permanent hair removal treatments.
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