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Contents
Welcome__________________________________________________________ 7
General description (Fig. 1)_______________________________________ 8
Who should not use Lumea? Contraindication__________________ 8
General conditions_______________________________________________ 8
Medications/History______________________________________________ 9
Pathologies/Disorders____________________________________________ 10
Skin condition_____________________________________________________ 11
Location/areas____________________________________________________ 12
Important_________________________________________________________ 13
Danger____________________________________________________________ 13
Warning___________________________________________________________ 14
To prevent damage_______________________________________________ 16
Caution____________________________________________________________ 17
Electromagnetic fields (EMF)_____________________________________ 19
How Intense Pulsed Light- technology works___________________ 19
Suitable body hair colors_________________________________________ 20
What to expect____________________________________________________ 20
Immediately after the 1st treatment______________________________ 20
After 2-3 treatments______________________________________________ 20
After 4-5 treatments______________________________________________ 20
Tanning advice____________________________________________________ 21
Tanning with natural or artificial sunlight________________________ 21
Tanning with creams______________________________________________ 21
Before you use your Lumea______________________________________ 22
Pretreating your skin______________________________________________ 22
Skin test___________________________________________________________ 22
Using your Philips Lumea_________________________________________ 23
Skin tone sensor__________________________________________________ 23
Selecting the right light intensity_________________________________ 23
Handling the device______________________________________________ 26
Two treatment modes: Stamp & Flash and Slide & Flash_______ 28
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