Pure light for pure skin

Can the Beauty Skin cause sunburn or skin cancer?
No, it does not use the Ultra Violet wavelengths that cause damage to the skin.

Can I use the unit while taking Antibiotics?
Yes, it is quite safe to use while taking antibiotics. It should also be noted that if you stop using antibiotics after a long course (more than 6 weeks) it is advisable to gradually reduce the dose rather than stop suddenly. If you are on two tablets a day try reducing to one a day for a while then one every other day and so on...

Can I use Beauty Skin while taking Roaccutane?
No, Roaccutane can sensitive the skin to light so it would be unwise to use light therapy until 28 days after the course has finished.

What is the size of the BeautySkin?
It's  Height: 16" x Width: 11" x Depth: 7"  (at base)

Can I use it with Topical Preparations?
Yes, following a light treatment, you should have a clean skin while you are exposing it to the Beauty Skin.

Can I use it with non-prescription preparations?
Who knows? The variety of preparations produced for Acne contain all manner of things, possibly light sensitive. The Beauty Skin is designed as a treatment itself and some preparations might have a detrimental effect on its performance.

How often must I treat myself?
At the beginning, you must treat yourself for 15 minutes every day if possible, to get the  number of the P.acnes in your skin down to a manageable level.  You should see a significant change in your condition within eight weeks. After about 3 months you might be able to reduce the daily treatment but don't just stop completely, keep an eye out for signs of any increase in P.acnes activity.

Can I use the Beauty Skin more than once a day?
Yes, some people have been using it for 15 minutes in the morning and 15 minutes at night to good effect, particularly at times when they are under stress.

Can it only be used on the face?
The Beauty Skin can be used on any part of the body provided that the affected area can be placed within 6" (150mm) of the tubes comfortably for 15 minutes. The 15 minute dosage is per area of skin treated, so if you have two or more areas to treat it is OK to treat 15 minutes per area per day.

Can I use the unit during childbearing period?
Yes. Beauty Skin is one treatments which are absolutely harmless during childbearing period.

What shall I do if the result is not satisfying?
If you are not satisfied with the result, it is possible to extend the time to 30 minutes, or to use the appliance twice a day.

How long do the fluorescent tubes last and can I get replacements if necessary?
Like all fluorescent tubes of this size, they should last over 500 hours, but as the treatment requires a high light output and phosphors in fluorescent tubes gradually deteriorate, we are suggesting that they are changed after 200 hours (over 2 years at 15 minutes per day).