1. Not everyone is a hair removal candidate
◦ Must have pigmented hair
◦ Must not be on photosensitive meds*
◦ Photosensitive in general
◦ Histamine reactions
◦ Other treatments in the area
◦ Injectables
2. Be aware of medical conditions :
◦ Diabetes
◦ Scleroderma
◦ Herpes simplex in treatment area
◦ Accutane users
◦ Antibiotics or pain killers (narcotc)
Client Consultation and Health
History Review
3. See pages Fitzpatrick Skin Grading System in
this presentation
4. See Skin Reaction and Tissue Interaction
See sample Health History form