Babyliss g946e [37/248] Contraindications

• Do not use any accessories other than those recommended by

BaByliss.

• Unplug the device from the mains each time after use and before

cleaning.

• To avoid damaging the cord, do not wind it around the device

and ensure you store the device away without twisting or

bending the cord.

1.2. Contraindications

Using Homelight® is temporarily contraindicated if one or more of the

following is applicable for the person concerned:

• Pregnant or breastfeeding.

• Dark/black skin.

• High exposure to the sun or a UV sunbed within the last 28 days.

• Tattoos or permanent make-up in the treatment area.

• Abnormal skin condition in the treatment area: Sun spots, large

freckles, birthmarks, warts or pigmented nevi.

• Eczema, psoriasis, injuries, open wounds or an active infection in the

treatment area. You must wait until the treatment area has recovered

before using Homelight®.

• A history of keloid formation, known sensitivity to light

(photosensitivity) or because of drugs, including non-steroidal anti-

inﬂammatory drugs (such as aspirin, ibuprofen, acetaminophen),

tetracycline, phenothiazine, thiazide, diuretics, sulphonylurea,

sulphonamide, DTIC, ﬂuorouracil, vinblastine, griseofulvin, alpha

hydroxy acids (AHAs), beta hydroxy acids (BHAs), Retin-A®, Accutane®

(isotretinoin, if treatment was in the last 6 months) or topical

retinoids (or azelaic acid).

• Abnormal skin condition caused by diabetes or similar or by other

systemic or metabolic diseases.

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