8.0 HOW TO USE THE SMOOTHSKIN BARE SMOOTHSKIN BARE 2.0 IMPORTANT SAFETY 9.0 CLEANING, MAINTENANCE INFORMATION AND STORAGE 3.0 HOW DOES SMOOTHSKIN 10. TRAVELLING WITH THE BARE WORK SMOOTHSKIN BARE 4.0 POTENTIAL RISKS, SIDE 11. TROUBLESHOOTING EFFECTS AND SKIN REACTIONS 12.
Come and join in the conversation at the beauty room ‘support programme’ www.smoothskin.com where you can swap tips and get expert advice throughout your treatment. Package Contents Inside the packaging of the SMOOTHSKIN BARE you will find the following: • Handset and Power Supply • Mains Power Cable •...
SMOOTHSKIN BARE will be prevented. DO NOT USE SMOOTHSKIN BARE if your skin has been artificially or naturally tanned or is burned from sun overexposure. Your skin may be extra...
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Using the device in these areas may cause discomfort/pain or injure (burn, discolour or scar) your skin. DO NOT USE SMOOTHSKIN BARE if you have a history of skin cancer or pre-cancerous lesions (e.g. nevi or a large number of moles)
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DO NOT USE SMOOTHSKIN BARE if you have a tattoo or permanent makeup in the area you wish to treat. DO NOT USE SMOOTHSKIN BARE if you are under the age of 18 as this device has not been tested on these individuals.
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ELECTRICAL AND SAFETY As with any electrical device, certain precautions must be taken in order to ensure your safety. DO NOT try to open the SMOOTHSKIN BARE, as this may expose you to dangerous electrical components. DO NOT USE if SMOOTHSKIN BARE is damaged;...
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DO NOT USE a Power Supply or other component, other than those provided for use with SMOOTHSKIN BARE. This may damage the unit and cause it to stop working. DO NOT attempt to activate (flash) the SMOOTHSKIN BARE onto any surface other than skin.
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Always check the instruction leaflet that comes with your medicinal product, to see if photosensitivity is listed as a side effect. Use of the SMOOTHSKIN BARE on photosensitive skin could result in skin damage such as swelling or blisters.
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DO NOT touch the Filter during or directly after use. Regularly inspect the filter for damage. DO NOT use SMOOTHSKIN BARE if the filter is cracked or missing. PRECAUTIONS Hair removal by lasers or intense pulse light sources can cause increased hair growth in some individuals.
3.0 HOW IT WORKS 3.1 HOW DOES IPL WORK? SMOOTHSKIN BARE is designed to help break the hair cycle. Light energy is transferred through the skin’s surface and is absorbed by melanin present in the hair shaft. That light energy is converted to heat energy (below the surface of the skin), which stops the hairs from growing back.
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SIDE EFFECT HOW TO ASSESS & REACT Mild pain / discomfort in the area being This is expected and is normal for all treated. IPL treatments. You can keep on using the device as instructed, and the pain should diminish with continued use. Warm feeling or tingling sensations This is expected and is normal for all IPL during treatment, which typically...
5.0 BENEFITS OF USING THE SMOOTHSKIN BARE The SMOOTHSKIN BARE is indicated for the permanent reduction of unwanted hair. A clinical trial was performed to assess both the safety and efficacy of the SMOOTHSKIN BARE. The key features of the clinical trial were: •...
7.0 YOUR SUITABILITY BODY AREAS SMOOTHSKIN BARE is suitable for use on body hair and female facial hair below the cheekline. SKIN COLOUR The SMOOTHSKIN BARE is suitable for use on light, medium and dark skin tones up to and including skin tone 5.
The ‘patch tested area’ should NOT be re-treated for at least 1 week. Step 3: Treating with the SMOOTHSKIN BARE A) Plug the Power Supply into an Electrical Outlet using the provided Power Cable. The Skin Tone Sensor on the front of the Handset will illuminate blue and the fan will start up.
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Handset along the skin between flashes. Try to move the Handset at a steady speed that gives full coverage without overlap or missed areas. Step 4: Your SMOOTHSKIN BARE Treatment Schedule The SMOOTHSKIN BARE should be used weekly for at least 12 weeks or until the desired results are achieved. Treat...
If necessary, the Reflector and Skin Tone Sensor can be carefully cleaned by using a slightly damp cotton bud. Store SMOOTHSKIN BARE in a cool, dry place. Make sure that the Treatment Window and Skin Tone Sensor on the Handset are protected from damage.
The warranty becomes void if repairs are undertaken by unauthorised persons and if original SMOOTHSKIN BARE parts are not used. To obtain service within the warranty period, please visit our website: www.smoothskin.com/support.
14. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS The SMOOTHSKIN BARE is a filtered broadband Intense Pulsed Light system with the following technical specifications: • Repetition Rate: Manually pulsed every 0.6 seconds. Continuous operation • Max Optical Output: 3J/cm3 • Pulse Length: 1msec FWHM •...
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You can reach SMOOTHSKIN in numerous ways. If you are unable to call our SMOOTHSKIN Helpline in working hours 866.813.4926 then we provide online support. CyDen Ltd Technium 2 Kings Road Swansea SA1 8PJ * Product may vary from illustrations...
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