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C GENERAL INFORMATION ON EPILATION
This Remington® epilator has been designed to make the removal of unwanted hairs as
ecient, gentle and easy as possible.
Therotatingtweezerscatcheventheshortesthairs(minimumlength0.5mm)andpullthem
outbytheroot.Thehairsthatgrowbackaresoftandthin.Epilatingleavesyourskinsmooth
andhair-freeforseveralweeks.
If you have not used an epilator before, or if you have not epilated for a long period of time, it
may take a short while for your skin to adapt to epilation. The discomfort experienced at rst
isconsiderablyreducedwithrepeateduseastheskinadjuststotheprocess.
Using an epilator may cause reddening or irritation of the skin. This is a normal reaction
thatwillquicklydisappear.However,youshouldconsultyourdoctoriftheirritationhasnot
disappeared within three days.
Allmethodsofhairremovalfromtherootcanresultinin-growinghairdependingonthe
conditionoftheskinandhair.Regularexfoliationhelpstopreventin-growinghair.
Insomecasesinammationoftheskincouldoccurwhenbacteriapenetratetheskin(e.g.
whenslidingtheapplianceovertheskin).Thoroughcleaningoftheepilationheadbefore
each use will minimise the risk of infection.
F HOW TO USE
This epilator is suitable for wet or dry use and may be used in the shower.
This epilator operates cordless only.
a Useful Tips
• Whenusinganepilatorforthersttimeitisbesttotryitonasmallareatogetusedto
the process of epilation.
• Theoptimumlengthforhairremovalisbetween2-5mm.Epilationiseasierandmore
comfortable.
• Takeawarmbathorshowerbeforeepilatingandexfoliatetoremovedeadskincells.
This will make your skin more pliable, making the epilation process less uncomfortable.
• Epilateintheeveningsothatanypossiblereddeningcandisappearovernight.
• Afteruseyoucanuseabodycreamoraloelotiontosoothetheskinandreduceskin
irritation.
• Exfoliateregularlytoavoidin-growinghair.
Why Exfoliate?
Exfoliationpreventsin-growinghairs.Ingrownhairsoccurwhenthegrowinghaircurlsup
under the skin instead of growing out like it should. It results in an often painful red bump
and possible infections. Rubbing your skin with an exfoliation glove in the shower or bath, or
using a dry body brush will help reduce ingrown hairs or infections.
Wet Use:
Ensuretheskinismoist.Foraddedcomfort,showergelcanbeaddedtotheskinduringuse.
Itisbesttotrydierentmethodstodetermineyourpreferredmethodofepilation.
NOTE:Aftereachwetusewithshowergel,cleantheepilatorunderrunningwater.
Dry Use:
Before epilating make sure that the skin is clean, dry and free from creams or oils.
Rub the skin in the area to be epilated to lift short hairs to optimise hair removal.
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