LED Light Therapy
We know that plants use energy from sunlight to make food, but plants are not the only living organisms that benefit from light. Scientists across the world have done research to prove and motivate the use of the light therapy in the medical field.
LED phototherapy uses a combination of pure visible red, green, blue and infrared light to stimulate the deeper skin tissue. LED phototherapy a non-invasive, non-thermal, no discomfort and no downtime procedure that, unlike lasers and IPL, can be used on all skin types. A variety of skin, face and body concerns can be targeted with different wavelengths of LED, each penetrating to a different layer of the skin to stimulate different responses within the cells without causing inflammation.
Frequently asked questions
LED Light Therapy’s use of various wavelengths makes the procedure incredibly versatile. It can be used to address a number of skin concerns or added to a range of facial procedures to visibly enhance the results:
- Acne
- Rosacea
- Melasma
- Sunburn
- Scars
- Hair loss
- Dull and rough skin
- Stretch marks in all skin types
- Photo-rejuvenation of skin (face and body)
- Post laser treatment
- Post-surgery healing
- Post aesthetic procedures (Botox, fillers, microneedling, chemical peels)
Depending on your skin concern, your attending doctor or Skincare Specialist will advise on the number and frequency of treatments required to address your specific concern.
Each treatment session is about 20 minutes and we usually recommend a course of 8 – 10 treatments at weekly intervals. Thereafter a maintenance session is recommended every 4 – 6 weeks.
To truly reap the benefits and have visibly enhanced treatments result, LED Light Therapy is most effective when combined with other treatments such as Medical Facials and Chemical Peels.