TSOP02.D - Lumecca (IPL) Facials

Scope

Definition

Lumecca facials treat the face and neck with intense pulsed light (IPL) from the Lumecca handpiece.

Applicable to

What You Need

Procedure

Critical
  • Uncovered eyebrows can lose hair permanently.
  • Use only settings the Doctor has approved.
  • Never switch on the Lumecca without eye protection on the client, the Doctor and the Skin Practitioner.
Sr Step Product Machine Time By
Previous: TSOP02 - Medi-facials, step 26 is done. - - - -
1 Apply gel in an even layer over face and neck. Cover the eyebrows fully.
⚠ Uncovered eyebrows can lose hair permanently.		 ECG Gel: a small bowl
VERIFY: 100 ml?		 - 1 min Skin Practitioner
2 Call the Doctor for the IPL treatment. - - 1 min Skin Practitioner
3 Set the machine to the approved settings.
⚠ Use only settings the Doctor has approved.		 - Triton (InMode) with Lumecca handpiece
• Energy: 5 to 8
• Cooling: strong
• Pulse: long
• Mode: off		 1 min Doctor
4 Protect the eyes.
For the client: White eye shields with gauze underneath. Never black or non-white shields: they can melt or burst under the light.
For the Doctor and Skin Practitioner: Laser safety goggles.
⚠ Never switch on the Lumecca without eye protection on the client, the Doctor and the Skin Practitioner.		 - - 1 min Skin Practitioner
5 Check the room: no mirrors or reflective items anywhere the light could hit. - - 1 to 2 min Skin Practitioner
6 Treat face and neck with even passes. Hold the handpiece flat on the skin. - Triton (InMode) with Lumecca handpiece 10 min Doctor
7 Remove the gel with a wooden spatula. - - 1 min Skin Practitioner
8 Wipe the face with a sponge or disposable face napkin, then pat dry with paper tissue. - - 2 min Skin Practitioner
9 Apply post-treatment creams in a thin layer to the treated area. Fucibet cream: pea-size
Basic sunscreen: pea-size		 - 2 min Skin Practitioner
Next: 9. Post-treatment care - - - -