Begin by having the patient complete a consultation card, and perform a skin evaluation prior to any SilkPeel ® to ensure that there are no contraindications to performing a treatment. 1. After analyzing the skin, choose the appropriate diamond head for the patient’s skin type. 2. Select the Lumixyl™ Pro-Infusion formula to reduce the appearance of dark spots or hyperpigmentation. 3. Cleanse the skin thoroughly to remove all makeup and oily buildup. 4. Adjust the vacuum according to the recommended settings while considering skin type & patient comfort. *see chart* 5. Perform one set of complete passes over the neck and face. Avoid any areas with prominent telangiectasia; a common result of UV exposure. Medium (80) Medium-Coarse (60) Very Fine (140) & Fine (120) Sensitive & delicate skin, post-laser, patients new to cosmetic procedures. Medium-Fine (100) Average patient. (most commonly used tip) Slightly thicker, more tolerant skin types. Very tolerant skin types, patients that state “no pain, no gain”, or who are used to receiving more aggressive exfoliation treatments. Extremely thick and tolerant skin types, used to treat mature scars, heels/bottoms of feet, etc. (rarely used on face in normal operating circumstances) Smooth (00) Used to apply topical to skin under vacuum pressure, aid in lymph flow, aid in healing , and great for post laser treatments. Also used for lip treatments. Coarse (30) Treatment Head Quick Reference 6. Spot treatment- Address the nose, and any areas that may need additional passes (fine lines, uneven pigment, UV damage, etc) Passes can be performed in a cross-hatch pattern. 7. Complete the 2nd and final set of passes over the face. 8. Apply Lumixyl™ Topical Brightening Creme and sun protection. NOTE: UV exposure should be minimized and sun protection worn daily. If the patient is also experiencing dehydration, the Hydrating formula may be alternated every other treatment. Vacuum and Flow Setting Quick Reference When analyzing the skin to determine proper vacuum settings, the following items should be taken into account: Tensile Strength: Is the skin healthy, and has good elasticity? This will determine the amount of vacuum pressure it can tolerate. If the skin has low elasticity, reduce vacuum pressure first, then adjust accordingly. Vascular Activity: Does the skin appear to flush or bruise easily? High vacuum may exacerbate these conditions. Start with reduced vacuum pressure, then adjust accordingly. Important Note: This is strictly a treatment guideline, and in no way intended to take the place of proper patient consultation and skin evaluation- every patient is different- use your best judgment and professional knowledge before performing a treatment. Lumixyl ™ Pro-Infusion Treatment Protocol Above 5, Below 6 Above 6, Below 7 Vacuum Pressure INTELLIFLOW Setting 5 and Below 100% 50% 45% Above 7, Below 8 8 and Above 40% 30% Eyes/Lips Body Face 4-5 PSI Neck and Decollete 3 PSI 2.5-3 PSI 4 PSI VACUUM AREA VACUUM SETTINGS FLOW SETTINGS
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Begin by having the patient complete a consultation card, and perform a skin evaluation prior to any SilkPeel®to ensure that there are no contraindications to performing a treatment.
1. After analyzing the skin, choose the appropriate diamond head for the patient’s skin type.
2. Select the Lumixyl™ Pro-Infusion formula to reduce the appearance of dark spots or hyperpigmentation.
3. Cleanse the skin thoroughly to remove all makeup and oily buildup.
4. Adjust the vacuum according to the recommended settingswhile considering skin type & patient comfort. *see chart*
5. Perform one set of complete passes over the neck and face. Avoid any areas with prominent telangiectasia; a common result of UV exposure.
Medium (80)
Medium-Coarse (60)
Very Fine (140) & Fine (120) Sensitive & delicate skin, post-laser, patients new to cosmetic procedures.
Medium-Fine (100) Average patient. (most commonly used tip)
Slightly thicker, more tolerant skin types.
Very tolerant skin types, patients that state“no pain, no gain”, or who are used to receiving more aggressive exfoliation treatments.
Extremely thick and tolerant skin types, used to treat mature scars, heels/bottoms of feet, etc. (rarely used on face in normal operating circumstances)
Smooth (00)Used to apply topical to skin under vacuum pressure, aid in lymph flow, aid in healing , and great for post laser treatments. Also used for lip treatments.
Coarse (30)
Treatment Head Quick Reference
6. Spot treatment- Address the nose, and any areas that may need additional passes (fine lines, uneven pigment, UV damage, etc) Passes can be performed in a cross-hatch pattern.
7. Complete the 2nd and final set of passes over the face.
8. Apply Lumixyl™ Topical Brightening Creme and sun protection.
NOTE: UV exposure should be minimized and sun protection worn daily.
If the patient is also experiencing dehydration, the Hydrating formula may be alternated every other treatment.
Vacuum and Flow Setting Quick ReferenceWhen analyzing the skin to determine proper vacuum settings, the following items should be taken into account:
Tensile Strength: Is the skin healthy, and has good elasticity? This will determine the amount of vacuum pressure it can tolerate. If the skin has low elasticity, reduce vacuum pressure first, then adjust accordingly.
Vascular Activity: Does the skin appear to flush or bruise easily? High vacuum may exacerbate these conditions. Start with reduced vacuum pressure, then adjust accordingly.
Important Note: This is strictly a treatment guideline, and in no way intended to take the place of proper patient consultation and skin evaluation- every patient is different- use your best judgment and professional knowledge before performing a treatment.
Lumixyl™ Pro-Infusion Treatment Protocol
Above 5, Below 6
Above 6, Below 7
Vacuum Pressure INTELLIFLOW Setting
5 and Below 100%
50%
45%
Above 7, Below 8
8 and Above
40%
30%
Eyes/Lips
Body
Face 4-5 PSI
Neck and Decollete 3 PSI
2.5-3 PSI
4 PSI
VACUUMAREA
VACUUM SETTINGS FLOW SETTINGS
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