Philips Lumea Is It Suitable For Me

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Philips Lumea: Is It Suitable For Me?

Discover whether Philips Lumea, the new home IPL hair removal system, is suitable for you with this important safety information.

Published 28/04/2010

Before using Philips Lumea, it's important to make sure that it is suitable for you and safe to use. Please read the user manual before using the Philips Lumea.

Is the Philips Lumea suitable for me?

Consult the table below to determine which light intensities are most suitable for your skin and body hair colour. Skin tone and hair colour combinations that are marked with an X should not be treated with Philips Lumea or Philips Lumea Precision.


Hair and skin type table

Click here to launch the skin and hair type table. Colour representations are given as a guide, always refer to the chart in the instruction booklet before use.


Important safety advice

Unfortunately, Philips Lumea or Philips Lumea Precision is not designed for everyone. If any of the following applies to you, this appliance is not suitable for you to use.


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  • If your natural hair colour in the treatment areas is light blonde, white, grey or red.
  • If you are of skin type VI (you rarely or never get sunburnt and you tan very darkly). In this case you run a high risk of developing skin reactions such as strong redness, burns or discolourations if you use Philips Lumea or Philips Lumea Precision.


There are medications and health conditions that may lead to adverse reactions when you use Philips Lumea. Please read the user manual before use, and visit www.philips.co.uk/lumea to read the full safety information.


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