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Problem
The treated areas
become red after the
treatment.
The skin reaction after
the treatment lasts
longer than usual.
The hair-removal results
are not satisfactory.
Possible cause
Solution
You have used
Reduce the light intensity to a level that is comfortable
a light intensity
for you. See chapter 'Preparing for use', section 'Setting
which is too high
the light intensity'.
for you.
The light exit
If the light exit window or reddish filter glass of
window or reddish
the precision attachment is broken, do not use the
filter glass of the
appliance with this attachment any more. Go to
attachment is
your dealer or a Philips service centre or contact
broken.
the Consumer Care Centre to have the attachment
replaced.
The appliance is
Do not use the appliance if you have a very dark skin.
not suitable for
Do not use it either if your body hair is light blond, red,
your skin colour.
grey or white.
Slight redness
No action required.
is harmless and
normal and
disappears quickly.
You have used
Select a lower light intensity the next time. See chapter
a light intensity
'Preparing for use', section 'Setting the light intensity.
which is too high
for you.
If the skin reaction lasts longer than 3 days, contact
your doctor.
You have used
Select a higher light intensity the next time.
a light intensity
which is too low
for you.
You did not make
For proper hair-removal results, you have to make
enough overlaps
overlaps when you use the appliance. See chapter
when you used
'Using the appliance', step 11.
the appliance.
You do not use
To remove all hairs successfully and to prevent the
the appliance
hair root from becoming active again, the treatments
as often as
have to be repeated once every two weeks for the
first two months. To ensure that your skin stays smooth
recommended.
and hair-free, we advise you to repeat the treatment
every four to six weeks. The time between treatments
may vary based on your individual hair regrowth and
also across different body areas. If too many hairs
grow back between treatments, simply shorten the
treatment interval again, but do not treat any area
more often than once every two weeks. When you use
the appliance more frequently than recommended, you
do not increase the effectiveness but you do increase
the risk of skin reactions.
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