LED Light Therapy Treatment In Runaway Bay
LED Light Therapy Treatment in Runaway Bay
LED light therapy is a painless and non-invasive procedure that significantly enhances the overall look of your skin. The benefits to the skin vary depending on the wavelength utilised during the treatment session.
Violet light is a versatile form of light that encompasses two distinct ranges within its spectrum. This type of light is highly recommended for treating acne, acne scars, and certain types of skin discoloration. By harnessing the power of both red and blue light, violet light offers a unique combination of benefits for skincare treatments.
The red light penetrates deeply into the dermis, allowing for the enhancement of skin texture, reduction of wrinkles, increased elasticity, and promotion of collagen and elastin production within the skin. Additionally, the application of red light can lead to improved circulation and lymphatic drainage in the treated area, as well as stimulation of hair growth when used on the scalp region.
The effectiveness of blue light in reaching the outermost layers of the skin is attributed to its short wavelength. Its primary functions encompass the prevention of pimple formation, regulation of sebum production, and the ability to eliminate bacteria. Moreover, it effectively reduces inflammation commonly associated with acne and rosacea, while simultaneously diminishing the visibility of pores. Furthermore, when utilised on the scalp, blue light provides relief from acne symptoms.
What are the effects of LED light therapy
– Antioxidant effect
– Increase in the production of collagen and elastin
– Stimulation of metabolism and removal of lymphatic stagnation
– Improvement of skin tone
– Acceleration of the healing process
– Reduction of inflammation
Indications
– Wrinkles
– Skin laxity
– Acne vulgaris
– Rosacea
– Discoloration
– Minor wounds, fresh scars, e.g. acne scars
– Swelling
– Complementing other aesthetic medicine treatments
– Vascular skin
– Dry and rough skin
– Non-invasive anti-aging prophylaxis
– Phototherapy is one of the few therapies that can be used in conditions such as psoriasis, scleroderma, vitiligo, AD or alopecia areata.
– It should be noted that in view of some problems and in the case of diseases, phototherapy is only an auxiliary treatment.
– You should not expect that when used alone, it will lead to a complete reduction of discoloration, scars, stretch marks or wrinkles. In the case of such difficult defects, it is necessary to use methods that have a stronger effect on the skin. Light therapy will be a perfect complement to them.
Contraindications to the procedure
– Pregnancy
– Tumors
– History of phototoxic reactions
– Porphyria
– Epilepsy
– Taking photodegradable drugs (e.g. retinoids)
– Taking photosensitizing drugs (e.g. tetracyclines)
– Thyroid disease (applies to the neck area)
– Skin lesions of unknown origin and neoplastic lesions (dermatological consultation required)
– Steroid injections in the treatment area
– Metal implants (contraindication to use during electrostimulation led therapy)
Expected benefits
To achieve the expected benefits, a series of 10-20 treatments should be applied at intervals of 3-7 days. The wavelength used depends on the therapeutic goal and the condition of the skin.
Phototherapy is not associated with post-treatment recommendations and does not require a convalescence period. It can be used regardless of the season, phototype and age. It does not cause any side effects or post-treatment reactions. You may feel warm and tingling during the procedure, but the procedure is completely painless.
To achieve the expected benefits, a series of 10-20 treatments should be applied at intervals of 3-7 days. The wavelength used depends on the therapeutic goal and the condition of the skin.
Light therapy serves as an excellent complement to more invasive treatments such as chemical acid peels, microneedle mesotherapy, needle mesotherapy, and others.
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