Contraindications
NOTE: This page contains general information relating to various medical conditions and contraindications, some of which are based upon recommendations from the manufacturer. Such information is provided for informational purposes only and is not meant to be a substitute for advice provided by a doctor or other qualified healthcare professionals. If you have questions about your overall health or whether you have any of the conditions listed below, you should consult your doctor or other qualified healthcare professional.
All Treatments:
Absolute NO:
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Active Cancer
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Severe Raynaud's Syndrome
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Allergies to Cold, Heat or Propylene glycol
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Cold-related Illness (Cryoglobulinemia, Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria, Cold Agglutinin Disease)
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Lower Limb Ischemia
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Uncontrolled Diabetes or Diabetes-related complications
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Severe Kidney or Liver Disease
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding (Applies to Shape, Smooth and Drain sessions, pregnancy for E-stim is contraindicated)
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Fillers in the desired treatment area in the past 4 weeks
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Anti Wrinkle injections in the desired treatment area in the past 14 days.
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PDO threads in the desired treatment area in past 90 days
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Bacterial and viral infections of the skin
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Active/Severe Eczema, Rashes, or Dermatitis in the desired treatment area
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Silicone/other implants in the desired treatment area
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Irremovable body piercings in the desired treatment area-Go around, not over.
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Incision scar(s) in the desired treatment area Do not treat directly over (Applies to Shape sessions only)
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Open or infected wounds in the desired treatment area
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Impaired skin sensation in the desired treatment area
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Undiagnosed lumps or bumps Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) or Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
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Rosacea (Applies to warm Facials only)
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Implanted electronic devices like pacemakers and defibrillators (Applies to E-stim only)
Consult physician:
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Past Cancer-(within the past 5 years)
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Some acquired or autoimmune diseases-Check severity and symptoms
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Progressive Diseases (including but not limited to MS, ALS, Parkinson's, and Neuropathy)
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Cardiovascular Disease
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Severe Lymphatic Disorders
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Circulatory disorders
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Use of topical antibiotics in the desired treatment area(skin sensitivity as a side effect)
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Any surgery in the past 6 months in the treatment area
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Metal implants in or adjacent to the desired treatment area
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Mesh inserts in or adjacent to the desired treatment area
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Hernia in or adjacent to the desired treatment area
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Active implanted devices such as pacemakers or defibrillators
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Undiagnosed lumps or bumps
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Epilepsy-Touch triggered or Temperature induced seizures
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
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Diastasis Recti (For manual Shape abdomen sessions only)
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Severe Eczema, rashes, or dermatitis outside of the desired treatment area
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding (Applies to Tone, Facials and Soothe sessions, E-stim will need to be consulted for breastfeeding)
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Any serious health condition not specified Certain medications (Isotretinoin, Itraconazole, Propranolol, Warfarin, etc)