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If you are thinking of purchasing any of the Rio IPL's, Rio Lasers, Silk'n IPL units or the Tria laser please read the following;

If you have a Fitzpatrick Skin Tone Classification Type I through to Type IV you are a suitable candidate for either IPL and laser hair removal.

If you have a Fitzpatrick Skin Tone Classification of either Type V or Type VI you are NOT a suitable candidate for either IPL and laser hair removal. 

If you are in any doubt we recommend you contacting your GP before purchase.

Please answer the following questions to determine your skin type:

Score
0
1
2
3
4
What is the colour of your eyes?
Light Blue, gray, green
Blue, gray or
green
Blue
Dark Brown
Brown Black
What is the natural colour of your hair?
Sandy red
Blond
Chestnut brown, dark blond
Dark brown
Black
What is the colour of your skin in non-exposed areas?
Reddish
Very pale
Pale with beige tint
Light brown
Dark Brown
Do you have freckles in the non-exposed areas?
Many
Several
Few
Incidental
None
What happens when
You stay in the sun too long?
Painful, blistering, redness, peel
Burns followed by peeling
Burns sometimes followed by peeling
Rare burns
Never had a burn
To what degree do you turn brown?
Hardly at all
Light colour tan
Reasonable tan
Tan very easy
Turn dark brown
Do you turn brown within several hours after sun exposure?
Hardly or not at all.
Seldom
Sometimes
Often
Always
How does your face react to the sun?
Very sensitive
Sensitive
Normal
Very resistant
Never had a problem
When did you last expose your body to the sun or sun bed?
More than 3 months ago
2-3 months ago
1-2 months ago
Less than one month
Less than 2 weeks ago
Did you expose the area you want treated to the sun?
Never
Hardly ever
Sometimes
Often
Always

Total score of all questions_______

Total
Score
Fitzpatrick
type
0-7
I
8- 16
II
17- 25
III
26- 30
IV
Over 30
V- VI


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