Basic Model User'S Manual

BASIC MODEL USERS MANUAL
PURPOSE OF USE:
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 wound healing, improves wrinkles and fine lines, minimises pore
size, improves stretch mark reduction, improves alopecia and more.
USER ACKNOWLEDGMENT:
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 qualified 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. The basic model is designed for personal use.
ORDER OF TREATMENT:
Step 1. Cleansing:
Thoroughly cleanse the skin with an appropriate cleansing product, suitable to the type of skin being treated.
For an optimal effect, 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.
Step 2. Active Ingredients application:
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.
Step 3. Treatment with DermaPen:
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. Needle depth of DermaPen is set. Choose the speed that best suits the treatment area. See below as a guide:
Treatment area guide

THIN SKIN
THICK SKIN
Between Eyebrow
REGION
1-2
2-3
Eye area
1-2
Forehead
Nose
Cheek bone
Cheek
Lips
Scar Mark
Stretch Mark
1-2
1-2
2-3
2-3
1-2
4-5
6-7
2-3
2-3
1-2
2-3
3-4
1-2
4-5
6-7
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 first pass.
Second Pass, while exerting a constant pressure as shown in the picture below treat from top to bottom
Third Pass (if applicable) treat exerting constant pressure treat diagonally
Dont apply hard pressure
Step 4. Cooling, soothing and moisturising:

Apply a soothing and moisturising product and/or facial cooling mask (or fibrella cloths soaked in ice water) on the
stimulated or red region.
Follow with a wound healing treatment cream.
Step 5. Post Operative Treatment:

After the treatment, take precaution against sun exposure. Since the skins channels are open for a period of time
after treatments, its recommended to use a sunscreen designed for sensitive skin and post cosmetic procedures.
For more information please contact us.
PRODUCTS THAT ARE ADVISABLE TO BE USED IN COMBINATION WITH DERMAPEN ARE:
Products capable of stimulating the collagen and elastin growth in the full dermal depth.
Products stimulating the regeneration of cells
Products containing essential nutrients for the epidermis and dermis
Products favouring the blood circulation
For more information please contact us for our recommendations.
PRODUCT THAT SHOULD BE AVOIDED WITH DERMAPEN:
Avoid 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 artificial colorants
WARNING TO USERS:
Unseal the product just before treatment and make sure that the device does not touch other objects. (To avoid infection)
Examine skin before treatment. The product can provoke side effects.
Do not use the product if the date of validity has expired.
Dermapen PRO and Semi models is sold exclusively for medical and 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 effect, stop using the product immediately.
Be sure to check the seal, damage, or term of validity of the product before use.
See User Acknowledgement.
SIDE EFFECTS OF THE DERMAPEN:
It can cause an allergic reaction on patients who suffer from a cutaneous allergy to metallic products.
It can cause acne eruption in patients suffering 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
DermaPen on the skin.
POSSIBLE COMPLICATIONS:
Cutaneous eruptions
Inflammations
Itching and burning sensations
Cold sore eruption
STORAGE:
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
Caution before use:

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 needles 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
Warranty:
COSDPB0003IN 01/12
1. This product is manufactured under strict quality control and inspection processes.
2. Warranty is to cover the operating defaults after the purchase during the warranty period (12 months after the purchase)
3. 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
4. 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 repairs

Damages caused by natural disaster. (Fire, Flood, Earthquake, lightning etc)

Replacement to new parts
Name: DermaPen
Date of Purchase: _____ day _____ month ______ year Original Invoice/Contract #: ______________________________
Purchased from: ___________________________________________________________________________________
Toll free # 1300 668 755 (within Australia only) | www.equipmed.com
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Treatment area guide

Step 4. Cooling, soothing and moisturising:

Step 5. Post Operative Treatment:

Caution before use:

1. Grip the needles tail and push several times

1. Insert needle turning in a clockwise direction

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