7 MORE Studies Show Red Light Therapy Helps Injured Athletes

7 MORE Studies Show Red Light Therapy Helps Injured Athletes

ByCaroline Bogart

Red light therapy prevents injury and speeds healing when athletic injuries do occur. From decreasing inflammation and pain perception to increasing oxygen and endurance, red light therapy prevents and heals sports injuries, and improves sports performance. Athletic benefits of red light therapy include that it: reduces chronic inflammation; maintains strength longer resulting in fewer sports injuries; triggers therapeutic mechanisms resulting in faster healing times; increases vo2 max allowing for longer athletic endurance; reduces pain perception during exercise and injury recovery; protects cells from exercise induced oxidative stress damage; heals injuries faster, and reduces bench time for injured players.

Soft Tissue Injuries & Muscle Pains that Prevent Athletic Play

Soft Tissue Injuries & Muscle Pains that Prevent Athletic Play

ByCaroline Bogart

Soft tissue injuries involve ligaments, tendons, muscles and bursa. Ligaments attach bones to one another. Ligaments get sprained. Tendons attach muscles to bones. Tendons get inflamed and strained. Muscles power the body to move. Muscles get strained and bruised (they get “contusions”). Bursa cushion joints. Bursa get inflamed.

Warning: Your Hair Loss Rx is a Sexual Side Effect Nightmare

Warning: Your Hair Loss Rx is a Sexual Side Effect Nightmare

ByCaroline Bogart

Oral finasteride can lead to Post Finasteride Syndrome. Oral finasteride causes erectile and ejaculatory dysfunction, decreased libido, depression, and suicidal thoughts. Symptoms can be permanent.

Perhaps oral finasteride users don’t know about the therapy that prevents hair loss and regrows hair with no side effects. Red light therapy works as well as oral finasteride, with virtually no side effects.

Best Amazon Pain Relief & Skin Care Red Light Therapy Gifts

Best Amazon Pain Relief & Skin Care Red Light Therapy Gifts

ByCaroline Bogart

These are the devices I recommend available on Amazon. The Photizo is a powerful device. It’s so powerful, I don’t know how they’re selling it for the price they’re asking. And we don’t need to take their word for irradiance or other measurements. We know it’s powerful by the suggested treatment time. Anything that offers a treatment time under 60 seconds is powerful.

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.

Which Red Light Therapy Wavelengths Work for Arthritis?

Which Red Light Therapy Wavelengths Work for Arthritis?

ByCaroline Bogart

Several tested wavelengths worked to relieve arthritis pain and increase mobility, with the best results coming from 808 nm and 1060 nm infrared light. Evidence supports using the wavelengths below to ease the pain and inflammation of arthritis: 633 nm, 670 nm, 780 nm, 808 nm, 810 nm, 820 nm, 830 nm, 904 nm , 1060 nm

12 Ways Red Light Therapy Beats Dementia

12 Ways Red Light Therapy Beats Dementia

ByCaroline Bogart

These studies in mice and humans found that red light therapy: reduced neuroinflammation, increased neural connectivity protein, increased brain derived neurotrophic factor, reduced free radicals, reduced memory loss, reduced amyloid plaques, reduced tau hyperphosphorylation, reduced neural degeneration, reduced synaptic loss, reduced inflammatory neural immunity, increased anti-inflammatory neuro immunity, and reduced metabolic DNA damage.

The Best Therapy for Dementia You’ve Never Heard About

The Best Therapy for Dementia You’ve Never Heard About

ByCaroline Bogart

If I could offer you just one device to help the patient with dementia, it would hands down and without a doubt the Vielight Neuro. This is the brain light with the most testing and success. The wavelength helps the brain energize itself to build new connections. The pulsing rate brings the brain waves into natural states for relaxation and focus.

Avoid Light Therapy Snafus for Better Dementia Healing

Avoid Light Therapy Snafus for Better Dementia Healing

ByCaroline Bogart

Understand these gotchas for better red light therapy dementia healing. There are at least five reasons not to use red light therapy which include photo sensitivity, epilepsy, pregnancy, some cncers, and some eye disorders. Red light therapy use harmless low energy red and infrared light, not damaging ultraviolet or very bright white light. Make sure you have buy in with your patient before getting a dementia device.

7 Studies Explain How Red Light Therapy Comforts Dementia

7 Studies Explain How Red Light Therapy Comforts Dementia

ByCaroline Bogart

Mitochondria create energy. Many neurological diseases are associated with impaired mitochondrial function. There are 5,000 mitochondria in each cell making up the heart. One fifth of the liver’s mass consists of energy-producing mitochondria organelles. When mitochondria are damaged or go dormant, the functions of life slow down. There is no life without functioning mitochondria to energize the body.

Dementia is the Nightmare: Photobiomodulation is the Light.

Dementia is the Nightmare: Photobiomodulation is the Light.

ByCaroline Bogart

The physical and emotional demands of dementia care often lead to sadness, depression, insomnia and headaches, according to the Mayo Clinic. A caregiver may love her mother, but exactly who is the paranoid and argumentative person who has taken her mother’s place? Caregivers absolutely must know about red light therapy (photobiomodulation) for the brain.

Use this HairMax Cap to Regrow Hair in Three Easy Steps

Use this HairMax Cap to Regrow Hair in Three Easy Steps

ByCaroline Bogart

HairMax makes caps, combs and bands regrow about 1/2 inch of hair per month. The principle of shining red light on hair follicles goes back to the 1960s. In four human and two mouse studies, the HairMax LaserComb increased hair growth rate and strength over controls.

The Complete Guide to Choosing a Red Light Therapy Device

The Complete Guide to Choosing a Red Light Therapy Device

ByCaroline Bogart

After you read this complete guide to choosing a red light therapy device, you’ll find it simple to choose your new device.

The three questions to answer when buying a light therapy device are:

What am I treating (what condition do you want to address)?
What wavelengths support health in that area?
What type of device fits that body part?

Is Red Light Therapy a Gimmick? What Do 8,856 Studies Say?

Is Red Light Therapy a Gimmick? What Do 8,856 Studies Say?

ByCaroline Bogart

Red light therapy was invented in 1967. Now that it’s finally getting the attention it deserves, people are asking whether red light therapy is a gimmick or a real therapy.

8,856 red light therapy studies support support its use for reducing wrinkles, acne, depression, demention, and wound-healing time. People naturally ask how one modality can be useful for so many issues. The secret is that red light therapy powers the mitochondria, the energy-making organelles for our cells.

Red light therapy is not a gimmick, but to get the results you want, you need to get the right dose of the right kind of light. These two points are critical. If you get the dose or color wrong, you might not see the results you want. It’s easy to fix this problem, and I’ll show you how.

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.

How to Get a 36″ Red Light Therapy Panel for Way Less Money

How to Get a 36″ Red Light Therapy Panel for Way Less Money

ByCaroline Bogart

You can buy a heavily marketed 36″ high therapy panel for almost $1200, and it does not even come with a door mounting kit. While there is a science to good LED devices, you don’t need rocket surgeons and brain scientists to build a good panel. Let’s compare the expensive box to a Bestqool Y-200. I’m about to save you a whole lot of money.

Everything You Need to Know About Red Light Therapy

Everything You Need to Know About Red Light Therapy

ByCaroline Bogart

Did you know there is a light therapy you can buy that clears acne? Another light therapy triggers the body to create collagen, the very stuff of firm, plump skin. Red light therapy is not just about red light. It is about red, infrared, blue, yellow and green light as well. The right light can heal wounds, repair bones, and reduce Alzheimer’s symptoms.

What Everyone Should Know About Red Light Therapy

What Everyone Should Know About Red Light Therapy

ByCaroline Bogart

Red light therapy reduces pain, wrinkles, and acne. Just as plants take in the sun to make its own food, we are able to take in certain wavelengths of light to make cellular energy. As a result, pain and inflammation reduce, wrinkles and acne fade away, and victims of brain injury and dementia regain memory and emotional stability.