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Contraindications for the Boost Advanced LED Mask, Décolletage Bib, Body Patch & Collar

Many enjoy LED and The Light Salon is committed to providing our customers with the best information for safe use of our devices and treatments. In addition to the information below, please do read your instruction guide in full before using a Boost LED device for the first time.

Please do not use LED if any of the following apply:

DO NOT use the Boost LED Mask, Décolletage Bib, Body Patch or Collar if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant or breastfeeding. The Boost LED Mask, Décolletage Bib, Body Patch or Collar have not been tested on pregnant or breast-feeding women, therefore the risk to the foetus, neonate or pregnant woman is unknown.

DO NOT use the Boost LED Mask, Décolletage Bib, Body Patch or Collar if you suffer from lupus erythematosus, photosensitive eczema or albinism as you may cause a severe skin reaction.

DO NOT use the Boost LED Mask, Décolletage Bib, Body Patch or Collar if you suffer from any photosensitive disorder (sensitisation to light) as you may cause a severe skin reaction.

DO NOT use the Boost LED Mask, Décolletage Bib, Body Patch or Collar if you are taking any medication that can cause photosensitivity or a severe skin reaction.

DO NOT use the Boost LED Mask if you suffer from light-induced headaches.

DO NOT use the Boost LED Mask if you suffer from any genetic eye conditions.

Photosensitivity is a common side effect of various medications.
These can include certain antibiotics, chemotherapy drugs, diuretics, acne and anti-ageing skincare products.

If you’re unsure about any medication you may be taking please consult your healthcare provider.

Users must not have used the below medication for a full 5 days before receiving LED:

  • Roaccutane/Accutane
  • Codarone X, Amiodarone or Aratac
  • Ledertrexate/Methotrexate
  • Grisovin
  • Tetracycline Group
  • Azapropazone
  • Quinolone Group
  • Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride
  • Doxyclycline


Other substances and skincare ingredients can also cause photosensitivity. Common examples of these substances are:

St John's wort, coal tar, deodorants, antibacterial soaps, artificial sweeteners, naphthalene (mothballs), petroleum products, brightening agents found in laundry detergent, and cadmium sulphide (a chemical injected into the skin during tattooing).

Please contact us at customerservice@thelight-salon.com if you require further assistance.