Contraindications
• Pregnancy and breastfeeding
• Diabetes
• Numbness or sensitive to heat
• Epilepsy
• Cancer
• Broken skin, open wounds
• Heart disease, pacemaker
or internal defibrillator
• Severe peripheral vascular disease
• Uncontrolled high blood pressure
• Certain medications including
blood thinners and steroids
• Thrombosis or thrombophlebitis
• Thyroid disease and
hormonal disorders
• Immunodeficiency
disease such as Lupus
• Undergoing chemotherapy
or immune therapy
• Keloid Scarring
• Liver or Kidney Disease
• Rosacea
• Active skin infections in the area
• Severe skin conditions including
eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis
• Sensitivity or allergy to electrode
Precautions
• Recent surgery (wait 6 months)
• Cancer after 12 months
• Antibiotics
(wait until course is completed)
• Depilatory creams (wait 2 weeks)
• Sun exposure
(wait until tan has subsided)
• Migraine in the last 24 hours
• IPL or laser treatments
less than 2 weeks prior
• Within 2 weeks after a chemical
peel or microneedling
• Sculpta Botulinum toxin
injections
(wait 2 weeks)
• Sculpta fillers (wait 4 weeks)
• Dental implants (avoid area)