You Can Drop 80% of Your Acne in 4 Weeks Using this Device

You Can Drop 80% of Your Acne in 4 Weeks Using this Device

ByCaroline Bogart

Finally, we have the acne specs we want in a red light therapy device. This LightpathLED handheld box outputs just blue, red and infrared, or blue+red+infrared all at once. In a few studies, the alternating of red/infrared with blue worked best at reducing acne. If you have the time to do the colors in succession rather than at the same time, you might see better-than-normal results. Nevertheless, that would be the far right of the bell curve. You should see excellent results with all three colors running at the same time.

Is Red Light Therapy Perfect for Acne Relief?

Is Red Light Therapy Perfect for Acne Relief?

ByCaroline Bogart

The scientifically proven benefits of red light therapy for acne include reduction of number of acne bumps, reduction in severity of acne eruptions, reduction in clogging of hair follicles, reduction and elimination of P. acnes bacteria, reduced sebum (oil), more even skin tone, reduced inflammation, SPF-15 sunscreen level of UV protection, increased collagen and elastin, tighter skin, reduced sagging skin, reduced redness, and increased blood flow to nourish tissue health.

Is Red Light Therapy Perfect for Wrinkle Reduction?

Is Red Light Therapy Perfect for Wrinkle Reduction?

ByCaroline Bogart

The scientifically proven benefits of red light therapy for wrinkle reduction include SPF-15 sunscreen level of UV protection, collagen production without wounds (as compared to microdermabrasion and chemical peels), tighter skin from new collagen, reduced sagging from new elastin, reduced blood vessel overgrowth, reduced inflammation, reduced redness, and increased blood flow to nourish tissue health.

Is Red Light Therapy Perfect for Hyperpigmentation Reduction?

Is Red Light Therapy Perfect for Hyperpigmentation Reduction?

ByCaroline Bogart

The scientifically proven benefits of red light therapy for hyperpigmentation include reduction of patch size, complete elimination of some dark patches, decrease in the color intensity of remaining patches, SPF-15 sunscreen level of UV protection, collagen production without wounds (as compared to microdermabrasion and chemical peels), tighter skin from new collagen, reduced sagging from new elastin, reduced blood vessel overgrowth, reduced inflammation, reduced redness, and increased blood flow to nourish tissue health

5 Common Causes of Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation (PIH)

5 Common Causes of Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation (PIH)

ByCaroline Bogart

Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) is a common skin condition that occurs as a result of an injury, inflammation, or irritation. PIH is characterized by the formation of brown, black, or grayish spots on the skin. Common causes of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation include: acne, , eczema, psoriasis, insect bites, and sun exposure.

The Four Types of Hyperpigmentation and What Causes Them

The Four Types of Hyperpigmentation and What Causes Them

ByCaroline Bogart

There are several sub-types of hyperpigmentation, including: Melasma, Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation (PIH), Lentigines (Age Spots or Liver Spots), Freckles. Plus, there are many causes of extra melanin, and therefore, many ways to combat dark spots. The causes of hyperpigmentation include: Genetic Predisposition, Sun Exposure, Other Ultraviolet Light Exposure, Hormonal Changes, Acne, Eczema, and Skin Injuries, Medication Side Effects or Allergies

12 Times that Science Reversed Wrinkles for Good

12 Times that Science Reversed Wrinkles for Good

ByCaroline Bogart

Photobiomodulation (red light therapy, or low level light therapy), as well as retinoids, vitamin c, and peptides, are proven in scientific studies to reduce wrinkles and lines, and in some cases to improves tone and texture. Learn how wrinkles form, and how photobiomodulation, retinoids, vitamin c and peptides reduced wrinkles in 12 published studies.

5 Studies that Support Using Blue Light Therapy for Eczema

5 Studies that Support Using Blue Light Therapy for Eczema

ByCaroline Bogart

Does blue light therapy for eczema help relieve symptoms? What about red light therapy? Red and infrared light work as well as blue to a point, but then blue is better at relieving redness. Blue light therapy is a safe alternative to ultraviolet light therapy, getting rid of 80-90% of eczema symptoms, according to several studies.

The Complete Guide to Buying a Wrinkle or Acne LED Face Mask

The Complete Guide to Buying a Wrinkle or Acne LED Face Mask

ByCaroline Bogart

The best face mask for wrinkles shines red and infrared. The best mask for acne shines blue and red. The best face mask manufacturers put three (maximum four) colors in their masks, not seven as we so often see. Flexible face masks are the most comfortable, but you can make rigid masks comfortable with a bit of cotton.