What You Need To Know About LED Light Therapy
LED light therapy has revolutionized not only the beauty industry, but also the healthcare industry. It is widely recognized and clinically proven to be a safe, non-invasive and well-tolerated treatment for a wide range of medical, cosmetic and health issues. LED light therapy harnesses the energy of different wavelengths of light using a natural biological process called photobiomodulation. Each wavelength penetrates the skin to a different depth and triggers various cellular responses within different types of cells. Each of these cellular responses causes a different reaction within the skin. For example, blue light has the shortest wavelength and can only penetrate the surface layer of the skin, the epidermis. It […]
Everything You Need to Know About LED Light Therapy
LED light therapy has become increasingly popular over the past few years, especially in the healthcare and beauty industries in countries like the United States, Canada, Australia, and more. It’s currently used primarily in skin care to reduce signs of aging, treat various skin conditions, help fight inflammation, and relieve pain. From salon services to self-care you can do at home, there are a number of treatments you can perform with LED light. But what exactly is it, and can you benefit from it? Our guide will give you the answers. What is LED light therapy? Originally discovered and used by NASA to promote wound healing for astronauts and to […]
LED Light Therapy You Need to Know
From results to risks, an expert reveals whether this beauty technique actually works. Of all the new skin-care technologies available to us today, red light therapy is arguably the most effective—and the most misunderstood. In the past, this powerful treatment (in all device formats) was only available under the purview of high-end skin care experts, but now you can use it in the comfort of your own home. But with changing technology and—let’s be honest—sometimes confusing terminology, it can be difficult to know what’s right for you. Here, we asked Hafsa Issa-Salwe, an experienced beautician and esthetician who specializes in red light LED (Light Emitting Diode) therapy, to answer your […]