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OPERATION AND TREATMENT PROTOCOLS
Inform the client that transient erythema, edema or blistering
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may appear immediately after treatment.
Inform the client that LHE psoriasis treatment involves several
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sessions and that he or she should be willing to complete the
full treatment course.
Inform the client that there is a small risk of possible adverse
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side effects such as changes in texture and hypo-or hyper-
pigmentation of the skin and that these changes are usually
transient.
If you chose to add salicylic-acid in combination with the
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treatment regime ,make sure that the patient uses it on a
regular daily basis during the entire treatment course. The
salicylic acid should be applied a few hours from the treatment,
preferably before the treatment administration .
Have the client sign your consent form prior to treatment
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1 Clean - Clean the treatment area to remove any dirt or makeup.
DO NOT USE ALCOHOL OR ACETONE!!
Dry - Dry the skin surface to be treated.
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NEVER ALLOW ANYTHING WET NEAR THE TREATMENT AREA!!
Cover – Cover the surrounding , healthy skin tissue with a white
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sticker.
DO NOT USE FLAMMABLE MATERIAL!!
4 When treating a well defined psoriatic lesion (plaque), treat only
the lesion area, not the surrounding skin. The surrounding skin
should be covered with a white nonflammable sticker.
Warning: Do not treat the area around the eyes.
5 Testing Procedure
Perform the pre-treatment preparations. Select a section on the
treated area and conduct a test by applying 3 different energy
levels as explained below.
4.8.6. Pre-Treatment Preparation
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