When should i not use the homelight appliance – Babyliss G920E Homelight Face & Body User Manual
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DO NOT USE the Homelight appliance on tanned skin or after recent exposure to
the sun! Such exposure may cause serious burns or severe damage to your skin.
Avoid exposing yourself to sunlight for 4 weeks before treatment with the
Homelight epilator, and for 2 weeks following treatment.
Keep away from your eyes!
Pointing the BaByliss Homelight appliance at your eyes when activated can cause serious eye damage.
The Homelight appliance is not effective on white, grey or blond hair. If your hair is one of these colours,
the Homelight appliance may not work.
NOTE: The Homelight appliance is not effective on fair hair.
Keep away from your eyes!
Use the safety glasses included when using the Homelight epilator.
5. When should I not use the Homelight appliance?
Using the Homelight epilator is temporarily contra-indicated under certain conditions. DO NOT USE the
Homelight device if:
You are pregnant or breast feeding.
You have had lengthy exposure to the sun or UV equipment over the previous 28 days.
You have tattoos or permanent make-up on the area to be treated.
There are abnormalities on the skin in the area to be treated: brown or black marks, large freckles,
birthmarks, warts or nevus pigmentosus.
You suffer from eczema, psoriasis, lesions, open wounds or evolutive infection in the area to be treated.
Wait until the affected area has healed before using the Homelight appliance.
You show antecedents to the genesis of keloids, you have a known sensitivity to light (photosensitivity)
or one caused by medication, including non-steroidal anti-inflammatories (e.g.: aspirin, ibuprofen,
paracetamol), tetracycline, phenothiazine, thiazide, diuretics, sulphonylureas, sulfamides, DTIC,
fluorouracil, vinblastine, griseofulvin, Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHAs), Beta-Hydroxy Acids (BHAs),
Retin-A®, Accutane® or topical retinoids.