LED Light Therapy

Service Description

LED (light-emitting diode) light therapy is used to treat a range of skin issues. Hannah will often use LED light therapy together with other treatments, such as creams, ointments and facials, to give you the best results. LED light therapy helps treat a variety of skin concerns and conditions, including: Eczema. Mild to moderate acne. Psoriasis. Rough, scaly skin (actinic keratosis). Rosacea. Sun damage. Wounds. Wrinkles. LED light therapy uses various wavelengths that correspond to different visible colours. Each colour penetrates the skin at different depths. ORANGE/YELLOW: Has a soothing effect on irritated skin. Combats redness and similar skin conditions while boosting collagen production. BLUE: Used in clinics as an acne solution. Effectively cures acne by killing harmful bacteria in the skin. Also helps to hydrate. When acne is not present blue light is cleansing and can prevent infection. LIGHT BLUE: Has a soothing effect on injured or broken skin. Helps reduce Allergies and their side effects while effectively strengthening and desensitising skin. Also reduces oil production. RED: Stimulates skin cells to excrete more collagen. This results in a firmer skin texture. Increase blood flow also occurs. This helps to smooth out scarring in conjunction with increased collagen production. It also penetrates the deepest into skin. PURPLE: Relaxes the parasympathetic nervous system resulting in calmness. Improves lymph metabolism and immune system which results in the skin healing faster. Removal of toxins also becomes faster. Its also very good for wound healing. GREEN: This is the light with the biggest anti-aging effects. Boosts collagen and elastin to smooth out wrinkles and fine lines. Good for promoting healing of wounds and getting rid of age spots and hyperpigmentation. PINK: Similar to purple light it has a calming effect and Stimulates lymphatic drainage. Has a much more detoxifying effect than purple light. It is also anti inflammatory so reduces puffiness and redness while increasing metabolism within the skin.