Never use the appliance if you take any of the
medications
• If your skin is currently being treated with or has
recently been treated with Alpha-Hydroxy Acids
(AHAs), Beta- Hydroxy Acids (BHAs),topical
isotretinoin
• If you have taken any form of isotretinoin Accutane
or Roaccutane
in the
last six months.
and can, therefore, make it more susceptible to tears,
wounds,
• If you are on painkillers, which reduce the skin's
sensitivity to heat.
• If you are taking photosensitizing agents or
medications, check the package insert of your
medicine and never use the appliance if it is stated
that it can cause photo-allergic reactions,
photo-toxic reactions, or if you have to avoid the sun
when taking this medicine.
• If you take anticoagulation medications, including
heavy use of aspirin, in a manner which does not
allow for a minimum I-week washout period prior to
each
treatment.
• If you take immunosuppressive medications.
Contraindications
listed below, i.e.:
and azelaic
and irritations.
acid.
This treatment
thins
the
skin
15