Deep Cleansing & Anti-Ageing System
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1. This is a 3 minute intensive facial that exclusively combines both the Micro massage Induction and the Micro current Stimulation treat ments described above The Skin Booster treatment boosts local blood circulation to the skin stimulates cellular metabolism and moderately tones subcutaneous fa cial muscles while simultaneously inducing water and your favourite facial moisturising creams see Recommended products page 35 into the skin with ultrasonic micro massage This advanced skin boosting facial results in plumped up radiant and youthful looking skin and a firmed and more lifted appearance ready for any red carpet event PRECAUTIONS For the Deep Cleansing Exfoliation Micro current Stimulation and Skin Booster treatments always keep the skin of the facial zone you are treating thoroughly moistened with tap water Do not immerse the device in water or wash under a running tap Keep out of the reach of children CONTRAINDICATIONS Pathological facial conditions Pacemakers or heart complaints Metal pins and plates Neurological disorders including epilepsy or multiple sclerosis Weak psycho physical condition Broken or bruised skin Open sores or mucous membrane complaints Skin conditions in an active state accompanied by inflammation weeping or soreness Large protruding atypical moles Extreme sunburn For external use only Consult your doctor before using Tua Spa if you have recently had a facial cos2. battery needs to be recharged the yellow LED will flash see page 38 The battery is charged using the Mains Adaptor Battery Charger via the input hole on the side of Tua Spa A removable waterproof rubber plug seals the input hole to prevent water getting inside the device Other than while charging Tua Spa this plug should always be inserted HOW TO USE THE MODULATOR 15 HOW TO USE THE MODULATOR Position 1 dual head Place the modulator on your skin with the two tips facing downwards and touching your skin This position is used for the Deep Cleansing and Exfoliation treatments It performs a deep cleansing and gentle vibrational resurfacing peeling action There should be sufficient light pressure applied to gently push the skin in front of the modulator as you move the modulator forward Position 2 smooth face Place the flat side of the modulator ie the opposite side from Position 1 on your skin and rest it there gently This position is used for the Micro massage Induction Micro current Stimulation and Skin Booster treatments The smooth surface massages lifts energises and excites the skin Again there should be sufficient light pressure applied to push the skin gently in front of the modulator as you move the modulator forward and lift the skin as you move the modulator upward on the face or neck For both positions sweep the modulator over the face as outlined in the Treatment Pro
3. carrier frequency 8 Hz Low Level Duty Cycle 17 Medium Level Duty Cycle 34 High Level Duty Cycle 50 Whole device parameters Supply 7 AV internally battery powered Lithium ion polymer type Weight 180g Dimensions 146 x 51x 21mm Operating conditions Temperature 15 35 C Humidity 20 65 RH Storage Temperature 10 50 C Humidity 10 85 RH Battery charger VUPIESSE mod D35B120200 Vupiesse Italia reorder code VATSPAOS Input AC 240V 50Hz Output DC 12V 200mMA 42 e CONFORMITY CONFORMITY WITH REGULATIONS Tua Spa bears the CE mark Tua Spa has been designed and manufactured in conformity with the requirements of the company quality system certified according to UNI EN ISO 9001 2008 and UNI EN ISO 13485 2004 standards For product audit the EN60335 2 32 2003 electrical safety standard has been applied Conformity with electromagnetic compatibility has been determined by applying standards EN50366 2003 EN55014 1 EN55014 2 EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 3 CONFORMITY 43 Made in Italy Manufactured by Vupiesse Italia 47900 Rimini Italy Distributed in UK and ROI by Tina Richards Ltd West Sussex BN11 2AY Tina Richards Ltd All rights reserved See full copyright and terms and conditions at www tinarichards com www tinarichards com VATSPA06 Rev 00 02 2011
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5. human health if disposed of in a way that does not conform to applicable legal provisions Discard Tua Spa its component parts and accessories in compliance with local regulations on waste disposal In particular always discard old batteries into spe cial containers Directive Nr 2002 96 EC requires product owners to dispose of such a product by delivering it to a local Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE Col lection centre or giving it back to the dealer on making a new purchase and in any case forbids discarding the product as domestic waste The directive establishes fines for the unlawful discarding of gt such wastes A The symbol shown right crossed waste basket on wheels and on the Tua Spa data plate indicates that the waste of electrical and electronic equipment must be collected separately CLASSIFICATION e Tua Spa is a BF type internally powered appliance Class I when connected to the battery charger BF type applied part e Degree of protection against the penetration of liquids IPXO e Not suitable for use with anaesthetic mixtures inflammable with air oxygen or nitrous oxide 41 TECHNICAL DETAILS Parameter Ultrasound Ultrasound carrier frequency 23 26 Khz Intermittent mode modulation 0 8 Hz Low Level Freq Duty Cycle 50 Hz 30 High Level Freq Duty Cycle 60 Hz 60 Micro current Current intensity 500 microA 1KOhm load Micro current
6. it again to go back to Level 1 SELECTING PERFORMANCE MODES MICRO 19 MICRO Mode Summary Table Intensity Button setting level Treatment Skin type Automatic Green LED flashing Micro current Stimulationfor when set to slowly sensitive skin and beginner s MICRO mode treatment Press once Green LED flashingat Micro current Stimulationfor after the 2 quick medium speed normal to sensitive skin and beeps intermediate treatment Press twice Green LED flashing Micro current Stimulationfor after the 2 quick quickly normal skin and advanced beeps treatment The MICRO mode levels have a maximum duration of 12 minutes The end of the treatment is signalled by a long beep after which Tua Spa switches off auto matically We recommend 3 to 12 minutes for each Micro current Stimulation treatment after which you can switch off Tua Spa by pressing the button down for about 3 seconds 20 SELECTING PERFORMANCE MODES SONIC MICRO SONIC MICRO The SONIC MICRO mode is an exclusive combination of the SONIC and MICRO modes It has one pre set program integrating SONIC Slow Continuous and MICRO Intensity Level 2 These are the optimum levels for simultaneous Micro massage Induction and Micro current Stimulation Press the button down for at least 3 seconds until you hear a beep confirming that the device is switched on and in SONIC mode automatic eo SONIC or MICRO BATTERY Press the button twice promptly t
7. of the tissues Tua Spa micro current technology is the portable equivalent of professional spa and salon treatments ACTIONS amp EFFECTS e ACTIONS amp EFFECTS WA SPA ACTIONS Ser rec S Tua Spa has three performance modes SONIC MICRO and SONIC MICRO These modes incorporate the two technologies ultrasonic waves and micro currents to deliver five professional grade treatments SONIC Deep Cleansing treatment by hydro pore washing Tua Spa uses high intensity ultrasonic waves to remove dirt and impu rities from the skin s surface and microscopic pressure jets that gently hydro wash the skin s pores The process also generates a localised mild heating effect which has antibacterial benefits and can help with conditions such as acne For a more detailed description of the cavitation effect from Tua Spa see the box opposite titled The Phenomenon of Ultrasonic Cavitation Exfoliation treatment by ultrasonic peeling At the same time as deep cleansing the skin s pores Tua Spa uses the same high intensity ultrasonic waves to remove dead skin cells excess sebum residual make up and other debris from the skin s surface via a gentle vibrational peeling of the upper corneal layer of the skin This in turn improves hydration levels because newly cleansed and resurfaced skin is more receptive to water and moisturising products The result is deep clean and refined skin that feels hydrated softer and smoother The Deep Clea
8. sensitive skin Do not treat directly over the eye lids The word aqua will be listed high up in the ingredients list on the packaging TREATMENT PROTOCOLS DEEP CLEANSING amp EXFOLIATION e 23 Follow the direction of the arrows from Zones 1 to 8 as instructed below Zone 3 Forehead and brow area two optional movements 3a and or 3b Zone 1 Chin and lower lip Zone 2 Nose and between brows Zone 4 Jaw line and lower cheek jowl Zone 7 Upper lip Zone 5 Upper cheek Zone 6 Eye area Do not go inside orbital bone Repeat the other side 24 e TREATMENT PROTOCOLS DEEP CLEANSING amp EXFOLIATION Following treatment When you have completed your Deep Cleansing and Exfoliation treatment rinse your face with luke warm tap water or wipe away cleanser with a muslin cloth flannel or cotton wool pads and continue with either another Tua Spa treatment and or your skincare regimen Zone 8 Neck and d collet Tina Richards Tips Make shorter movements with the modulator applying a little more pressure around the nose and chin then lifting out in a scooping action to help loosen debris that may be blocking pores If you want to concentrate on exfoliating more sensitive areas of your face such as around your nose and eyes you may wish to switch to the Fast Intermittent mode Once or twice a month if you have a normal skin type use Tua Spa with a cleanser or facial wash cont
9. skin 22 e TREATMENT PROTOCOLS DEEP CLEANSING amp EXFOLIATION TREATMENT PROTOCOLS SIMPLE ROUTINE For all treatments you can simply glide the modulator slowly all over your face and neck with upward and outward slow sweeping movements gently lifting the skin as you go To optimise the full effects of each treatment and enhance the results achieved progress to the advanced protocols as detailed below SONIC Deep Cleansing amp Exfoliation Deep cleanses the skin by hydro pore washing and gentle peeling leaving your skin looking deeply cleansed refined and smooth This treatment will perfectly prep your skin for further Tua Spa treatment and or your skincare and make up regimen IMPORTANT Before you begin please read NORMAL SENSATIONS amp OBSERVATIONS when using Tua Spa on page 36 e Choose SONIC Fast Continuous or Fast Intermittent depending on skin sensitivity see page 21 Use Modulator Position 1 see photo Follow the routine zone by zone 1 to 8 for maximum benefit Use a water based cleansing lotion or facial wash on wet skin or just tap water alone Re moisten each zone with tap water before you treat it over the cleanser e Itis important that you see mist this is due to the cavitation phenomenon see page 9 if you do not re moisten with water Recommended treatment length 2 3 minutes e This treatment is gentle enough for daily use for normal skin 2 3 times per week is recommended for
10. Continuous or Slow Intermittent depending on skin sensitivity see page 21 e Use Modulator Position 2 see photo e Follow the routine zone by zone 1 to 7 for maximum benefit Use your favourite serums facial gels oils Moisturising creams eye serums creams preferably applied to damp skin e Recommended treatment length 2 3 minutes e This treatment is gentle enough for daily use for normal skin 2 3 times per week is recommended for sensitive skin Use the Intermittent modes for areas you may find sensitive such as the eye area Do not treat directly over the eye lids ee Aa OR oe ee 26 TREATMENT PROTOCOLS MICRO MASSA NC GE INDUCTION Follow the direction of the arrows from Zones 1 to 7 as instructed below Zone 1 Chin lower lip and furrows from mouth to chin Zone 2 Upper lip and furrows from nose to mouth nasolabial folds Zone 5 Eye area under eye area 5a crow s feet and upper eye area brow bone 5b Do not go inside orbital bone Zone 3 Jaw line and lower cheek jowl Zone 4 Upper cheek Repeat the other side For the under eye area 5a make small gentle pressing movements inward along the lower orbital bone from the inner to outer corner of the eye with the modulator heads pointing upward toward the eye For the upper eye area 5b only treat the brow bone making small upward pushing movements towards the eye brow lifting the upper eye area Mo
11. D will light sensitive skin up at high luminosity The SONIC programs have a maximum duration of 12 minutes The end of each program is signalled by a long beep after which Tua Spa switches off automatically Press the button twice for the Slow Intermittent program The Blue LED will flash at low luminosity Press the button three times for the Fast Intermittent program The Blue LED will flash at high luminosity We recommend 2 to 3 minutes for each program length after which you can switch off Tua Spa by pressing the button down for about 3 seconds 18 SELECTING PERFORMANCE MODES MICRO MICRO The MICRO mode has 3 Intensity Levels 1 2 and 3 confirming that the device is switched on and is in SONIC mode automatic Q Press the button down for at least 3 seconds until you hear a beep SONIC MICRO BATTERY Press the button again promptly for MICRO mode The Green LED will light up and flash slowly Wait 5 seconds until you hear 2 quick beeps and the device will automatically start at Intensity Level 1 To select the other intensity levels After the 2 quick beeps in MICRO mode Press the button once for Intensity Level 2 The Green LED will flash at medium speed Press the button twice for Intensity Level 3 The Green LED will flash quickly You can increase the Intensity Level at any time during the Micro current Stimulation treatment by pressing the button up to Level 2 or Level 3 or press
12. Red carpet ready skin in minutes spa Deep Cleansing amp Anti Ageing System HANDBOOK Including illustrated protocols for five professional grade beauty treatments Designed by professionals Used by celebrity facialists CAUTION Before using Tua Spa read the instructions in this Handbook carefully The Handbook contains important information on safety operation maintenance and contraindications and precautions Keep the Handbook safe for further reference This device must only be used for the purposes for which it was designed namely as a beauty treatment tool for professional use and as an at home beauty tool for consumer use for ultrasonic cleansing exfoliation massage and micro current and sonic micro stimulation of the face and neck as indicated and described in this Handbook only All other uses shall be deemed improper The manufacturer disclaims all liability for any damage or injury caused by improper wrong and unreasonable use The Author This handbook s content has been written and compiled by Tina Richards skincare and anti ageing expert Tina Richards is one of Britain s leading skin and health experts ms ith 20 years experience in the beauty industry she originally trained as a beauty therapist at Champneys and went on to qualify in many holistic therapies including aromatherapy and reflexology Tina has combined this with her knowledge of medical science and a degree in nutriti
13. aining alpha or beta hydroxy acids for example 5 glycolic acid and or 2 salicylic acid This will intensify the peeling action of the Exfoliation treatment Ifyou are undergoing any medical facial treatments consult with your doctor first Remember to always wear high factor broad spectrum UVA UVB sunscreen every day this is especially important after peeling treatments The SONIC Deep Cleansing and Exfoliation treatments can be applied to body areas too including the d collet back of hands upper arms and back TREATMENT PROTOCOLS MICRO MASSAGE INDUCTION e 25 SONIC Micro massage Induction Micro massages facial products into your skin so that their active ingredients will be better absorbed enhancing hydration firmness skin colour skin plumpness and radiance The Micro massage Induction treatment is great as an evening routine to massage in your favourite night time products and stimulate your skin while also winding you down before sleep which is when your skin s repair mechanisms are most active However it can be done at any time of the day and is gentle enough for daily use On some days you may wish to precede the Micro massage Induction treatment with the Deep Cleansing and Exfoliation treatments to optimise the penetration of the active ingredients in your skincare products IMPORTANT Before you begin please read NORMAL SENSATIONS amp OBSERVATIONS when using Tua Spa on page 36 Choose SONIC Slow
14. ep Cleansing amp Exfoliation treatment Tua Spa is gentle enough for daily use however if you have sensitive skin we recommend you start by doing the Deep Cleansing amp Exfoliation treatments 2 3 times per week Treatment Times and Frequency of Use Mode Treatment Treatment Time Frequency of Use guideline only guideline only SONIC Daily morning or evening Deep Cleansing amp 2 3 minutes Or 2 3 times a week Exfoliation recommended for sensitive skin SONIC Daily morning or evening Micro massage 2 3 minutes with day night time skincare Induction products MICRO Micro current 3 12 minutes Daily morning or evening Stimulation SONIC MICRO _ Specialoccasion when skin Skin Booster 3 minutes needs a quick boost 34 Order of Treatments Select one preferred treatment or a combination of treatments according to your needs You can do the treatments separately at different times or combine treat ments as you wish For example you may wish to do daily Micro current Stimulation treatments in the morning and Micro massage Induction treatments before bed using your night time skincare Or why not Deep Cleanse amp Exfoliate 3 times a week morning or evening and save Skin Booster treatments for prepping for special events If you wish to do all treatments together in one session then the order you should follow is Deep Cleansing and Exfoliation Micro current Stimulation Ski
15. he upper eye area Move along the brow bone from inner to outer corner with the modulator Zone 1 Jaw line and lower cheek jowl Zone 2 Upper cheek and area to Zone 6 Eye area under eye area 6a heads pointing upward toward the area including furrows from mouth to side of nose working on furrows from crow s feet and upper eye area brow eyebrow chin two optional movements laand nose to mouth nasolabial folds two bone 6b Do not treat directly over the eye lids 4 Following treatment E When you have completed your Micro a current Stimulation or Skin Booster treatment you may wish to continue with your skincare regimen and or apply make up Zone 3 Chin lower lip and Zone 5 Forehead brow and glabellar Zone 7 Neck and d collet furrows from mouth to chin crease No 11s Zone 4 Upper lip and furrows from nose to mouth nasolabial folds 32 Tina Richards Tips As an alternative to using just tap water or a conductive gel Apply your favourite moisturising cream to your entire face and neck and eye cream to your eye area and then thoroughly moisten each facial zone with tap water over your moisturi ser eye cream before you treat that zone and keep it moistened find this creates lovely modulator glide for both the Micro current Stimulation and Skin Booster tre atments and induces some of your moisturiser s active ingredients into your skin If the modulator doe
16. ic waves are sound waves that vibrate above 20 000 vibrations per second Tua Spa emits sonic frequencies up to 26 000 vibrations per second ultrasonic emission wave form These tiny but incredibly fast vibrations elastic waves generate alternating low pressure and high pressure waves in water which lead to a phenomenon called cavitation Cavitation is frequently used in clinical aesthetic practice as a method of deep cleansing With Tua Spa cavitation causes a gentle but effective deep cleansing action of the skin s pores removing impurities via microscopic jets suction and an anti bacterial action At the same time the ultrasonic waves perform an exfoliating action via gentle vibrational peeling Ultrasound is also an efficient form of massage due to the compression and ex pansion effect of the ultrasonic waves on the skin which enhances microcircu lation and facilitates the absorption of cosmetic products such as serums and moisturisers Micro currents Special low voltage electronic micro currents pass through the Tua Spa modulator to the skin These micro currents alternate positive and ne gative impulses up to a maximum of 500 micro Ampere which can be regulated in 3 intensity levels microcurrent wave form Tua Spa uses micro current technology to boost the local circulation of the skin and stimulate the skin s own renewal processes thereby improving the tone and firmness of the skin as well as encouraging regeneration
17. ies from the skin s surface and pores When the bub bles collapse this creates microscopic pressure jets which gently hydro wash the skin s pores Because the process of bubble formation and collapse happens very quickly it creates localised energy in the form of heat which has antibacterial benefits and can help with conditions such as acne MICRO Micro current Stimulation treatment Tua Spa produces gentle safe hydro electronic micro currents the portable equivalent of professional spa and salon treatments to stimu late cellular metabolism and blood circulation to the skin When fresh blood reaches the deeper layers of the skin it carries oxy gen and nutrients to the skin s cells At the same time the gentle ener gy from the micro current waves helps to activate the skin s own rene wal processes such as the production of collagen and elastin and boosts the rate of skin regeneration cell turnover Tua Spa micro currents also have a moderate toning effect on the sub cutaneous facial muscles as they pass through the tissues from the in side to the surface of the skin This action supports the deeper firming and toning effects of Tua Viso and Tua tre ndface which use electro mu scular stimulation E M S on muscles and tissue All of these effects help to reduce the appearance of lines and wrinkles and gently tone the face leaving the complexion looking refreshed and glowing SONIC MICRO Skin Booster treatment
18. ion Boosts the rate of skin regeneration cell turnover which results in firmer tau ter skin and the reduced appearance of lines and wrinkles The micro current technology of Tua Spa also moderately tones the underlying subcutaneous facial muscles to help give the face a firm and defined appearance You may wish to use MICRO as a stand alone treatment or add it on to other Tua Spa treatment protocols for example after Deep Cleansing and Exfoliation and or before Micro massage Induction SONIC MICRO Skin Booster Exclusively combines both the Micro massage Induction and the Micro current Stimulation treatment for plumped up youthful looking skin that glows with he alth and vitality and a firmed toned and more lifted appearance ready for any red carpet event The Skin Booster 3 minute skin reviving facial can be conducted any time your skin needs a boost and a lift especially when you are pushed for time However you can treat yourself to this quick Uber facial whenever you wish for firming plumping and radiance promoting benefits IMPORTANT Before you begin please read NORMAL SENSATIONS amp OBSERVATIONS when using Tua Spa on page 36 e Use Modulator Position 2 see photo e Follow the routine zone by zone 1 e Use only tap water moistening each The micro current is conducted TREATMENT PROTOCOLS MICRO CURRENT STIMULATION amp SKIN BOOSTER 29 to 7 for maximum benefit facial zone before and thr
19. l clean facial muslin cloth flannel facial soonge or just your fingers 36 NORMAL SENSATIONS amp OBSERVATIONS NORMAL SENSATIONS amp OBSERVATIONS when using Tua Spa Tua Spa is a professional grade gentle yet potent device There are therefore some sensations that different individuals may experience which are normal for the treatment If in any doubt however please consult your doctor Sensitive skin With Tua Spa we have taken steps to accommodate those who have sensitive skin or areas of skin sensitivity on their face and neck Please refer to our guideli nes on how to adjust the performance modes to suit your requirements on page 21 If you have sensitive skin our advice is to begin each treatment slowly and with care taking no longer than 1 minute to complete it in the first instance until you are confident that you have selected a comfortable setting Whistling in the ear In the SONIC modes some people are aware of a high pitched whistling in the ear when the modulator is positioned on the cheek in front of the ear This is anormal occurrence caused by the sonic vibrations and is harmless To alleviate change down to an intermittent and or lower intensity SONIC program Alternatively move the tip of the modulator away from your ear to a point where the sensation goes away and concentrate treatment on your main areas of concern Sensitive teeth If you have sensitive teeth you may sometimes feel a vibration in your
20. me tic procedure or chemical acid peel When in doubt consult your doctor PRODUCT DESCRIPTION CONTENTS OF PACKAGING e Tua Spa device modulator Cover or roda On Off Mode and Program Intensity button Yellow LED BATTERY Mains Adaptor Battery Charger Green LED MICRO Instruction Handbook Blue LED SONIC Quick Start Guide Modulator Travel Bag Input for mains adaptor battery charger and waterproof rubber plug removable for charging Technical data plate Stainless steel band reference electrode 14 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Tua Spa features Tua Spa is a facialist tool designed to deliver effective professional grade beauty treatments that are easy to perform in the comfort of your own home The advanced control panel consists of one button and a 3 LED display which shows the modes The blue LED signals the emission of the ultrasonic waves the green LED the micro currents and the yellow one highlights the battery charge The stainless steel band which surrounds the device not only forms part of the ergonomic design of Tua Spa but also acts as an electrode for the micro current which is in contact with the hand The modulator is made of high grade stainless steel and has polished and refurbished rims that ensure comfortable and secure contact with the skin It can be used in two positions See opposite Tua Spa is supplied with an internal rechargeable lithium ion polymer battery and battery charger When the
21. n Booster treat ment finishing with Micro massage Induction A quick time saving routine is Deep Cleansing and Exfoliation followed by the Skin Booster treatment When you want to give your skin a full works facial you can work through all the modes in one extended facial treatment and your skin will feel like it has just left the spa 35 Summary of Recommended Products to use with Tua Spa Mode Treatment Recommended Products SONIC Water based cleansing lotion or cleansing wash or Deep Cleansing amp just water alone Exfoliation To treat each facial zone ensure it is thoroughly moi stened with tap water and keep the zone moistened throughout its treatment Look for the word aqua high up on the packaging ingredients list SONIC Your favourite serum facial gel oil or moisturiser Micro massage applied preferably to damp skin Induction MICRO Tap water alone Micro current Or use a water based ionised conductive gel Stimulation Tina Richard s Tip To increase modulator glide apply your favourite facial moisturising cream to your entire face and neck and eye cream to your eye area then to treat each facial zone thoroughly moisten it with tap water over the top of your moisturiser eye cream and keep the zone moistened throughout its treatment SONIC MICRO As above for MICRO Skin Booster To moisten or re moisten a facial zone with water use either a cotton wool pad bal
22. nsing and Exfoliation actions work simultaneously and collaboratively to the mutual benefit of the other Immediately after use your skin will look smooth and refined It will also look brighter and pore size oily or dry patches and other imperfections will appear ACTIONS amp EFFECTS 9 reduced Now it is prepped for further treatment and or application of your skincare products and make up Micro massage Induction treatment The Tua Spa Micro massage Induction treatment massages the skin using ultrasonic waves to induce your favourite facial serums gels oils or moisturisers into the deeper layers The massage action facilitates the absorption of these products impro ving the hydration levels in your skin and at the same time boosting local circulation so your skin looks plumped up and radiant The Phenomenon of Ultrasonic Cavitation Tua Spa uses high intensity ultrasonic waves known as elastic waves that pass through water as a series of compressions and expansions of the water molecules These compressions and expansions cause alternating high and low pressure waves through the water which generate a phenomenon called cavitation Microscopic vapour bubbles vacuum micro bubbles form within the water where pressure is low then oscillate very fast and collapse under the pressure of the surrounding liquid forming a mist The micro bubble formation produces a gentle suction effect that helps to remove dirt and impurit
23. nsitive program or select a lower intensity level If in any doubt consult your doctor Pets It is possible that if you have a pet in close proximity to you while performing the SONIC and SONIC MICRO treatments they may be disturbed by the high frequency ultrasound waves If this happens it is advisable to take them out of the room IMPORTANT caring for your Tua Spa Remember to always clean the steel modulator after use when the device is switched off see page 39 for correct cleaning directions Never place under a running tap or immerse in water Tua Spa should be thoroughly dry before storing away after each treatment Do not leave the modulator wet Keep the modulator covered with the modulator cap when not in use 38 RECHARGING THE BATTERY If the battery runs down to limited power during use the yellow LED will start to flash signalling that the device needs to be recharged If you continue using Tua Spa the device will switch off automatically as soon as the battery is empty device and connect the battery charger see page 13 The yellow LED will stay on without flashing and go off when the charging is completed A complete recharge will take 4 hours MICRO sanie Remove the rubber plug from the input hole on the side of the BATTERY X When fully charged Tua Spa will give approximately 160 minutes of treatment time During the charging process the device s functions are disabled for security reasons D
24. o not charge Tua Spa where it will be exposed to direct sunlight or a heat source or where there is a lot of moisture Use only the included charger The device and the charger will become slightly hot during the charging process however this is not a malfunction Keep the charger away from water and handle with dry hands 39 REPLACING THE BATTERY Tua Spa contains a Lithium ion polymer battery It is rechargeable and allows more than 500 cycles of charge discharge if used appropriately The battery is not intended to be replaced by consumers however it may be replaced at an authorised service centre The procedure described below is intended only for removal of the rechar geable battery for the purpose of proper disposal CLEANING THE DEVICE IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT CLEANING YOUR DEVICE Clean after each use with a soft clean cloth towel or cotton pad dampened with mild soapy water or neutral sanitiser carefully wipe over the steel modulator If necessary spray the cloth with a neutral detergent before wiping Do not use alcohol thinners solvents or other chemical products DO NOT RINSE UNDER WATER THIS WILL DAMAGE THE DEVICE If someone else uses your device we suggest you also clean the steel modulator carefully on the tip only with a sterilising wipe before use 40 DISPOSAL Tua Spa is an electronic device and as such contains electronic components that could be harmful to the environment and
25. o reach SONIC MICRO mode The Blue and Green LEDs will light up together Wait 5 seconds until you hear 2 quick beeps and the device will automatically start the program SONIC MICRO Summary Table Level SONIC MICRO Skin Booster for normal to sensitive skin Slow Continuous Level 2 Blue and Green on The SONIC MICRO mode has a maximum duration of 12 minutes The end is signalled by along beep after which Tua Spa switches off automatically We recommend a program length of 3 minutes after which you can switch off Tua Spa by pressing the button down for about 3 seconds SELECTING PERFORMANCE MODES SONIC MICRO 21 Mode Treatment Selection according to Skin Type If you have sensitive skin it is important to adjust the performance modes so that you are working at a comfortable pace and intensity Please see the table below for guidance on which program or level to choose depending on your skin type Mode Treatment Normal to Normal skin on Sensitive skin sensitive skin sensitive areas SONIC Deep Cleansing amp Fast Continuous Fast Intermittent Fast Intermittent Exfoliation SONIC Slow Continuous Slow Continuous Micro massage Slow Continuous or or Induction Slow Intermittent Slow Intermittent MICRO Micro current Level 3 Level 2 Level 2 or 1 Stimulation SONIC MICRO Pre set level Pre set level Pre set level Skin Booster Start with 1 min treatment if you have sensitive
26. on to specialise in skincare and natural no needles anti ageing Her exclusive clientele ranges from A List Hollywood actors to medical professionals Made in Italy Manufactured by Vupiesse Italia 47900 Rimini Italy Distributed in UK and ROI by Tina Richards Ltd West Sussex BN11 2AY www tinarichards com TUA health and beauty products are dedicated to revitalising and enhancing the appearance of your face and body to achieve a more toned lifted and youthful look Implementing TUA into your lifestyle is easy and practical the devices are ideal for at home treatments for a few minutes each day and are battery powered rechargeable allowing flexibility of use Tua devices are also used by beauty professionals in salons and spas and professional make up artists on the go Their carefully developed ergonomic lines make them very easy to use and their innovative designs are elegant and pleasant to touch In the TUA community you will find all the technical and scientific experience gained from a market leader in the manufacture of electrical medical equipment used by professionals in hospitals and university centres With the expertise and confidence that comes from a well respected research team and the guarantee of the strictest international quality controls we are pleased to welcome you to TUA INDEX Tua Spa Two Technologies Tua Spa Actions amp Effects Tua Spa How to use Treatment Protocols Se
27. oughout its treatment by water so it is important to keep the area you are treating thoroughly moistened Alternatively you can use a water based ionised conductive gel The gel must be kept moistened with water throughout treatment of each facial zone e Use the modulator to lift sagging facial areas during the treatment eg jowls cheeks and upper eye area Do not treat directly over the eye lids MICRO Micro current Stimulation only e Micro current levels 1 3 depending on skin sensitivity see page 21 e Use lower intensity levels for areas you may find sensitive such as the eye area e Recommended treatment length 3 12 minutes at the appropriate level e Micro current is gentle enough for daily use for normal skin 2 3 times per week is recommended for sensitive skin SONIC MICRO Skin Booster only e SONIC MICRO is one preset program Recommended treatment length 3 minutes 30 TREATMENT PROTOCOLS MICRO CURRENT STIMULATION amp SKIN BOOSTER TR ATMENT PROTOCOLS MICRO CURRENT STIMULATION amp SKIN BOOSTER 31 Follow the direction of the arrows from Zones 1 to 7 as instructed below For the under eye area 6a make small gentle pressing movements inward along the lower orbital bone from the inner to outer corner of the eye with the two modulator heads pointing upward toward the eye For the upper eye area 6b only treat the brow bone making small upward pushing movements towards the eyebrow lifting t
28. s not glide effectively you may need to use a richer moisturi sing cream re above tip and or moisten your skin more thoroughly with tap water over your moisturiser Make sure you include the neck and treat all the face to the hairline For the Micro current Stimulation treatment concentrate on areas of your face where you are concerned about ageing furrows from nose to mouth nasolabial folds 2 upper lip 4 eye area 6 and cheek wrinkles 1 amp 2 For the Skin Booster treatment focus on areas that need an intensive boost brighten and refresh under your eyes get glowing cheeks firm up puffy facial con tours and reduce the appearance of lines and wrinkles Turn the modulator round to Position 1 for the Skin Booster Treatment and give your skin a gentle cleansing exfoliation and micro current treatment in one Fol low user instructions for the Deep Cleansing and Exfoliation treatment see pages 22 to 24 Remember to give your back of hands regular treatments too 33 GUIDANCE NOTES FOR TREATMENTS Treatment Times and Frequency of Use All the Tua Spa treatments can be slotted into your day as you wish Regarding frequency of use and length of treatment time remember to listen to your skin The treatment times and frequency of use indicators outlined below are a gui deline only Feel free to spend longer on any treatment For example once a month you may like to soend 6 minutes giving yourself an intensive De
29. teeth when using the SONIC modes near to your mouth This is a normal occurrence caused by the gentle sonic vibrations and is harmless If you wish to alleviate try choo sing a more sensitive program or selecting a lower intensity level Alternatively move the tip of the modulator away from your mouth to a point where the sen sation goes away Low pitch noise You will hear a low pitch noise while using Tua Spa in MICRO mode This is com pletely normal and indicates that the micro current waves are being correctly emitted NORMAL SENSATIONS amp OBSERVATIONS 37 Metallic taste in the mouth It is normal for some people to be aware of some metallic taste in the mouth when the modulator is positioned on the cheek or near to the mouth in either MICRO or SONIC MICRO mode This is caused by a slightly acid saliva and the metallic taste can occur at any time not just with micro current It is a harmless occurrence However if you wish to alleviate try selecting a lower intensity level of micro current Alternatively move the tip of the modulator away from your mouth to a point where the taste goes away Pinking effect You may experience a temporary pinking of the skin during or after performing a treatment with Tua Spa because the skin is stimulated and blood supply is bo osted This normally disappears after a short period of time If this pinking effect is accompanied by any irritation you should choose a more se
30. tocols pages 22 to 32 HOW TO SELECT THE PERFORMANCE MODES SONIC The SONIC mode consists of 4 ultrasonic programs Slow Continuous Fast Continuous Slow Intermittent and Fast Intermittent SONIC Program Summary Table SONIC Button setting Treatment Skin type program Slow Automatic Blue LED on at low Micro massage Induction for Continuous when device is luminosity normal to sensitive skin first switched on Press the button down for at least 3 seconds until you hear a beep confirming that Tua Spa is switched on SONIC mode is automatically selected first on switching on Fast On Blue LED on at Deep Cleansing amp Exfoliation l i i after the 2 quick SEN F the device The Blue LED will light up at low luminosity Continuous bea high luminosity for normalto sensitiveskin Wait 5 seconds until you hear 2 quick beeps and the s ae PERE X ow ress twice ue LED flashing Micro massage Induction for device will automatically start with the Slow Continuous intermittent after the 2 quick _ at low luminosity BOR program beeps Fast Press three times Blue LED flashing Deep Cleansing amp Exfoliation Intermittent after the 2 quick for sensitive areas on normal beeps skin such as the corners of To select the other SONIC programs nose around eyes do not go inside the orbital bone or After the 2 quick beeps forehead Deep Cleansing amp Exfoliation for Press the button once for the Fast Continuous program The Blue LE
31. ve along the brow bone from inner to outer corner with the modulator heads pointing upward toward the eyebrow Do not treat directly over the eye lids TREATMENT PROTOCOLS MICRO MASSAGE INDUCTION 27 Zone 6 Forehead and brow area Zone 7 Neck and d collet two optional movements 6a and or 6b Following treatment When you have completed your Micro massage Induction treatment you may wish to apply make up if during the day or before going out in the evening If it is time for bed your skin is now prepped for sleep Tina Richards Tips Make sure you massage in an even coverage of skincare product all over the face to the hairline If you wish you can concentrate on areas where you are concerned about ageing furrows from nose to mouth nasolabial folds 2 upper lip 2 eye area 5 and cheek wrinkles 3 amp 4 The Micro massage Induction treatment is versatile and can be used with most skincare so feel free to experiment For example try massaging in your facial sun screen in the morning or your facial moisture mask treatment at night To de puff and tone eyes in the morning micro massage your eye area with a cooling eye gel or eye firming serum Extend the treatment time whenever you wish to spend longer than 2 3 minutes 28 TREATMENT PROTOCOLS MICRO CURRENT STIMULATION amp SKIN BOOSTER The following protocol is for both MICRO and SONIC MICRO modes MICRO Micro current Stimulat
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