Photodynamic PDT Blue | Red Light Acne Therapy - Pt 5

Just like the blue light, the red light therapy treatments using then LED for the acne pimples on face are non-ablative, non-thermal and noninvasive, unlike lasers or other ablative treatments. It is also completely safe for the eyes but however, it is not recommended to stare directly at it. There are no pain and discomfort related to the red light therapy, only minor warm feeling as a result of the intensity of the light with no burning.

As the red light has longer wavelength with deeper penetration, it is being absorbed by the blood vessels at the dermis which is the 2nd layer of the skin . The subcutaneous layer is the 3rd layer of the skin. Once the red light is being
" Without the help from other procedures, the red light LED therapy ALONE cannot achieve 100% success "
absorbed, it will stimulate the mitochondria in the cells and the conversion of the photo energy from the red light into ATP biochemical energy takes place. The increase ATP generation enhances the mitosis and cellular activity which reduces inflammation and restoring back the cellular to normal function. Without the help from other procedures, the red light LED therapy ALONE cannot achieve 100% success. Meaning, for an effective therapy for acne pimples treatments, both the red and blue light are used synergistically for anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial action. The utilization of LED nowadays has been captivating, NASA team scientists use the LED for treating cancer and diabetics, accelerate recovery of muscle injuries to NAVY seals, healing of wounds on earth and space and chosen over the use of traditional laser due to cost and safety concern.

 Red Light Therapy For AcneThe NASA LED on-going Program has shown unprecedented increase in human collagen and growth of fibroblast. Fibroblast is known as the most common cells for our connective tissues and by increasing the growth of fibroblast, we are actually intensifying the quality and size of the connective tissues which is a good thing.


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