Patients with the following conditions should not be treated:
- Under 18 years of age.
- Pacemaker or internal defibrillator, implanted neurostimulators or any other internal electric
device. Do not use on patients who have had an implant in the past unless you are
absolutely certain that the implant and all leads in their entirety have been removed - Metal implants or other implants in the treatment area.
- Pregnancy or nursing or on abdomen during the menstruation.
- Current or history of cancer, especially skin cancer, or pre-malignant moles.
- Impaired immune system due to immunosuppressive diseases such as AIDS and HIV, or use
of immunosuppressive medications. - Severe concurrent conditions such as cardiac disorders or epilepsy.
- Patients whose condition could be negatively affected by heat. Patients with a history of
diseases stimulated by heat, such as recurrent Herpes Simplex in the treatment area, may be
treated only following a prophylactic regime. - Patients having diminished or exaggerated perception of temperature changes.
- Patients having areas of sensory impairment such as in cases of nerve lesions, and
neuropathies. - Any active condition in the treatment area, such as sores, haemorrhages or risk of
haemorrhages, septic conditions, psoriasis, eczema and rash as well as excessively/freshly
tanned skin. - Varicose veins in the treatment area.
- History of skin disorders such as keloid scarring, abnormal wound healing, as well as very dry
and fragile skin. - Any surgical, invasive, ablative procedure in the treatment area before complete healing.
- As per practitioner’s discretion, refrain from treating any condition which might make it
unsafe for the patient.