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The ClearWave
®
Phototherapy System for Acne is intended to treat mild to moderate
inflammatory acne. It is intended for over the counter use.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
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Indications for Use
WARNING:
• Do not use this device if you are pregnant until your healthcare provider authorizes
you to use it.
• Do not use this device over any lesion other than mild to moderate inflammatory
acne. Failure to do so can result in delaying best medical treatment.
• Do not use this product if you are taking any medications or topical creams
that are known to cause photosensitivity. Examples of such medications
include Clemastine (Tavist), Chlordiazepoxide (Limbitrol), Estrogen, Doxycycline
(Vibramycin) or NSAIDS for pain. If you are unsure if medication you are taking
may cause a light sensitive reaction, contact your healthcare provider before using
this product.
• If you are experiencing prolonged redness or sensitivity of the treatment area,
discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider.
• Do not use this product if you believe you have severe acne. If you are unsure of
the type of acne which you may have, are currently being treated for acne or have
a history of sensitivity to acne treatments, you should consult your healthcare
provider or dermatologist before using the ClearWave Phototherapy System for
Acne.
• Do not use over the thyroid gland (neck area). Doing so may stimulate the gland.
• Do not use over topical steroids or a recent steroid injection. Doing so may result
in a photosensitive reaction.
• Do not use this device on children under 10 years of age.
Contraindications
Important Safeguards
1. Always attach the AC/DC power adapter to device first, then into
the outlet.
2. Do not place or store the device where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or
sink. Do not place in or drop into water or other liquid.
3. Keep away all electrical appliances (including the ClearWave Phototherapy
System) from water (including bath and shower). If the unit accidentally falls
in water unplug immediately.
4. Turn off and unplug device before cleaning.