DERMAPEN SEMI User manual

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“DermaPen™” is intended to stimulate the skin for natural collagen induction. It helps with absorption of active ingredients,
skin tightening, lifting and rejuvenation, acne scars and promotes wound healing, improves wrinkles and ne lines, mini-
mises pore size, improves stretch mark appearance, improves alopecia and more.
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We have been advised by Equipmed or the local representative that the National Recommendations for Standard
Dermal Rolling Treatments which could apply to the DermaPen™ Procedures, is that only qualied health professionals
should operate this procedure to the depth over 1mm. It is the responsibility of the user/purchaser to be aware of local
recommendations and restrictions. It is the responsibility of the user to obtain appropriate insurance cover, if
applicable.
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Thoroughly cleanse the skin with an appropriate cleansing product, suitable to the type of skin being treated.
• For an optimal e󱐯ect, it is advisable to remove dead cells of the stratum corneum with an exfoliating product or by
scrubber (peeler, microderm, exfoliation treatment) before starting the treatment with DermaPen™.
• Remove all residue of the cleanser followed by a suitable antiseptic toner or wipe.
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• (It is important to read the user’s manual of the anaesthetic cream before its application.)
• Leave on surface of skin for about 15-50 minutes (depending on product used) before removing it. Best to occlude with
plastic wrap for the duration waiting period.
• Remove all residue of anaesthetic ointment followed by a suitable antiseptic toner or wipe.
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• Apply uniformly on the treated region the product containing the active ingredients that will serve the purposes of the
treatment. The numerous micro holes obtained due to the needles action will favour the deep penetration of the active
ingredients in the skin.
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1. Plug in adaptor and insert sterilised needle into the DermaPen™ tip
2. Turn on using speed setting. (Face speed :1~5<Thin, Sensitive skin 1~3><Thick skin 4~5>, Body speed :6~7)
3. Select the needle depth and speed of the DermaPen that best suits the treatment area. See below as a guide:
4. With the free hand that is not holding the DermaPen™ handle, gently hold the skin or scalp taught. With the other hand
holding the DermaPen™ handle:
• Start a circular action making little circles from right to left, for rst pass.
• Second Pass, while exerting a constant pressure as shown in the picture below – treat from top to bottom
• Third pass (if applicable) treat while exerting constant pressure – treat diagonally
• Don’t apply hard pressure
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Forehead 0.25~0.5mm 0.5mm
Between Eyebrow 0.25~0.5mm 0.5mm
Nose 0.25mm 0.5mm
Eye area 0.25mm 0.25mm
Cheek bone 0.5mm 0.5~0.75mm
Cheek 0.5~0.75 0.75~1.0mm
Lips 0.25mm 0.25mm
Scar Mark 1.0mm 1.0mm
Stretch Mark 1.0mm 1.0mm
Depth under 0.5mm: speed 1~3
Depth 0.5~0.75 mm: speed 3~5
Depth 0.75~1.00mm: speed 5~7
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• Apply a soothing and moisturising product and/or facial cooling mask (or brella cloths soaked in ice water) on the
stimulated and red region.
• Follow with a wound healing treatment cream.
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• After the treatment, take precaution against sun exposure. Since the skin’s channels are open for a period of time
after treatments, it’s recommended to use a sunscreen designed for sensitive skin and post cosmetic procedures. For more
information contact us.
• After the treatment, take precaution against sun exposure. Since the skin’s channels are open for a period of time
after treatments, it’s recommended to use a sunscreen designed for sensitive skin and post cosmetic procedures. For more
information contact us.
• For best results it’s recommended to repeat Dermapen treatments every 4-6 weeks, up to 8-12 times
(individual patients will vary).
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• Product capable of stimulating the collagen and elastin growth in the full dermal depth.
• Product stimulating the regeneration of cells
• Product containing essential nutrients for the epidermis and dermis
• Product favouring the blood circulation
• For more information please contact us for our recommendations.
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• Avoid chemical additives in sunscreens
• Avoid any product that could damage the cells or tissues
• Try to avoid chemical additives including high glycolic and aha acids
• Avoid allergy causing materials
• Avoid perfumes and articial colorants
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• Unseal the product just before treatment and make sure that the device does not touch other objects. (To avoid infection)
• Examine the patient’s skin before treatment. The product can provoke severe side e󱐯ects.
• Do not use the product if the date of validity has expired.
• Qualied physicians who are able to judge if the treatment ts the physical and skin condition of the patient should use
the product. They must be able to decide the appropriate use of an anaesthetic cream and choose product in combination
with the DermaPen™ treatment.
• Dermapen Semi model is sold exclusively for approved salon professional use only (public general sales are prohibited).
DermaPen needles are designed for single use only and must be disposed of in its original cap or in a sharps container
• Do not exert excessive pressure when using the DermaPen™
• Avoid contact with the lips and eye contour (mainly the eyelids) given that the skin is thinner in these particular areas.
• Do not use the product on children or animals
• In case of a rash, allergic reactions or any other undesirable e󱐯ect, stop using the product immediately.
• Be sure to check the seal, damage, or term of validity of the product before use.
• See ‘User Acknowledgement’.
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• It can cause an allergic reaction on patients who su󱐯er from a cutaneous allergy to metallic products.
• It can cause acne eruption in patients su󱐯ering from advanced acne. Take into consideration acne before starting the
treatment.
• It can cause pigmentation in patients with sensitive skin mainly if excessive pressure has been exerted while using
the DermaPen™ on the skin.
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• Cutaneous eruptions
• Inammations
• Itching and burning sensations
• Cold sore eruption
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• Store the product in a well ventilated and dry place at room temperature
• Keep the product out of the reach of children
• This needle is a sterile medical device for single use. The needle must be used one time and be disposed of appropriately.

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• Before inserting needle to DermaPen™ handle, check the needles condition
1. Grip the needles tail and push several times
2. Check needles spring and make sure the needle’s smooth movement.
To insert needle:
1. Insert needle turning in a clockwise direction
2. Do not squeeze too hard.
To separate needle:
1. Hold the needle tip and turning counter-clockwise till needle comes out
2. Separate needle.
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1. This product is manufactured under strict quality control and inspection processes.
2. The maximum duty cycle is 15 minutes. Allow a minimum of 1 minute rest every 15 minutes to prevent overheating.
3. Warranty is to cover the operating defaults after the purchase during the warranty period (12 months after the purchase)
4. When this product goes out of order under the normal use of a customer, we will repair it free of charge during the
warranty period.
5. The damages (defaults) prescribed below are NOT to be covered by warranty.
• Users faults by lack of care
• Unauthorised electric currency connection defaults
• Faults by the users own intention or unauthorised repair
• Damages caused by natural disaster. (Fire, Flood, Earthquake, lightning etc)
• Replacement to new parts
6 . Validate your warranty by visiting www.dermapentreatments.com
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DermapenTM is a trademark of Equipmed. Unit 1/5 Talavera Road, Macquarie Park 2113, NSW
Australia. www.equipmed.com. Equipmed hold no responsibility for treatment outcomes as
individual patient results may vary. The Dermapen device is to be used only as directed.
Dermapen is certied 1023 and registered.