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Philips Lumea IPL is designed with built-in safety features to support safe use. It is suitable for fair to medium brown skin tones, but is not suitable for dark brown to dark skin tones. Before using Philips Lumea, always check that your skin tone and hair color are suitable and follow the instructions in the user manual, including performing a skin test when recommended.
Details: IPL works by targeting pigment, so both hair color and skin tone influence how the light is absorbed. Philips Lumea IPL includes smart safety features, such as skin tone sensors, which help assess whether a specific skin area is suitable for treatment and prevent use where it may not be recommended.
This allows you to use Lumea with confidence, knowing it is designed to adapt to your skin and prioritize safety. Checking the compatibility guidelines and following the guided routine helps ensure the best and safest results for your skin.
The information on this page applies to the following models: SC1981/50.
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