Facts about Light Therapy (PBM)

Yes, LED light therapy is a safe way to stimulate your skin. Unlike lasers, it is based on non-ionizing wavelengths of visible light and near-infrared (NIR) light, with no UV radiation. LED light therapy is non-invasive and painless, and you have no downtime after a treatment. Although there is research highlighting the benefits of LED light therapy in relation to the treatment of certain eye conditions, we recommend always protecting your eyes during treatment.
aurosa LED lysterapi er ikke er et medicinsk udstyr, og tekst og vejledningen på siden er ikke et udtryk for lægefaglige løfter om behandlingsresultater.
LED light therapy has very few side effects, but some may experience:
- Mild redness (temporary)
- Slight warming sensation on the skin
- Mild skin dryness
These symptoms are typically very mild and temporary.
stop the treatment immediately and contact your doctor.
- Cleanse your skin thoroughly
- Remove makeup
- Avoid self-tanner
- Make sure your skin is dry before treatment
Most people can use LED light therapy, but consult your doctor if you:
- Are pregnant
- Have photosensitive skin
- Are taking medication that increases light sensitivity
You should not use light therapy if you suffer from epilepsy or if you have Fitzpatrick skin type 3, 4, or 5.
If in doubt, always consult your doctor.
The explanation below is a simplified overview of the mechanisms and effects that occur in the skin during light therapy — but in short:
Red Light:
- Stimulates ATP production and promotes collagen and elastin synthesis
- Reduces fine lines and wrinkles
- Supports wound healing
- Reduces inflammation
- Improves blood circulation
Blue Light:
- Targets acne-causing bacteria
- Regulates sebum production
- Reduces bacterial inflammation
- Effective against mild to moderate acne
Green Light:
- Calming effect on the skin
- Reduces hyperpigmentation
- Evens out skin tone
- Helps relieve redness and irritation
For best results, 3–4 treatments per week are recommended. Your skin cells are stimulated by the LED light waves, and you can think of LED light therapy as giving your skin cells a workout at the gym.
Derfor er hviledage er lige så vigtig som træningsdage.
