LED Light Therapy is a versatile and safe treatment

LED light therapy, also known as phototherapy, is a non-invasive skincare treatment that uses various wavelengths of light to stimulate and rejuvenate the skin. Here's how LED light therapy works:

1. Different Wavelengths, Different Effects: LED devices emit different colours or wavelengths of light, and each colour has specific properties and benefits for the skin. The most common colours used in LED therapy are red, blue, and near-infrared.

2. Red Light (630-700nm): Red light therapy is primarily used for its anti-aging benefits. It penetrates the skin's surface and stimulates the production of collagen and elastin, two essential proteins that help maintain the skin's elasticity and firmness. This wavelength can also improve blood circulation, reduce inflammation, and promote the healing of damaged skin.

3. Blue Light (400-495nm): Blue light therapy is often used to target acne and other skin conditions caused by bacteria. It has antibacterial properties that can help kill the bacteria responsible for acne breakouts.

Blue light can also regulate oil production in the skin, reducing the occurrence of clogged pores.

4. Near-Infrared Light (700-1200nm): Near-infrared light can penetrate deeper into the skin and has various benefits, including pain relief and enhanced wound healing. It can also improve skin texture and tone by promoting collagen production and reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

5. The Absorption Process: When the selected wavelength of light is applied to the skin, it is absorbed by the cells and tissues. Each colour of light interacts with different cellular components to trigger specific responses.

6. Cellular response: The absorbed light energy is converted into cellular energy (adenosine triphosphate or ATP) through a process called photobiomodulation. This increased energy helps cells function more efficiently.

7. Stimulated healing and regeneration: Depending on the light colour used, LED therapy can stimulate collagen production, reduce inflammation, kill bacteria, and enhance the skin's natural healing processes.

8. Non-Invasive and painless: LED light therapy is non-invasive and painless. It does not require any downtime, and there is no damage to the skin's surface.

9. Sessions and maintenance: To achieve and maintain the desired results, a series of LED light therapy sessions may be recommended. The frequency and duration of treatment sessions can vary depending on individual skincare goals and the specific device used.

Overall, LED light therapy is a versatile and safe skincare treatment with various applications, from anti-aging and acne management to overall skin rejuvenation. It is often used in conjunction with other skincare treatments to enhance their effectiveness.

Expected results 

LED Light Therapy stimulates your skin cells to function at their best, offering various visible results, such as:

• Reduction in acne breakouts

• Diminished fine lines and wrinkles

• Alleviation of redness and rosacea symptoms

• Repair of damaged cells

• Enhanced collagen production for younger-looking skin

With its advanced radio frequency technology, Forma ensures even distribution of stimulating current, guaranteeing a warm and comfortable treatment without any concerns about uneven heating or under-treatment. Our in-built temperature controls maintain clinically proven optimal temperatures for transformative outcomes.

Let there be light

While LED Light Therapy is highly adaptable, it may not be suitable for individuals with certain medical conditions or during specific circumstances. Consulting with our experienced LaBeauty Medispa team is essential to assess your eligibility for this treatment.

LED treatment expectations

During your LED Light Therapy session, you'll experience a gentle warming sensation, similar to a soothing massage. For added comfort, we offer the option of applying a topical anaesthetic. The treatment typically takes just 15 minutes, making it a convenient choice for those with busy schedules.

Small preparations will help get the most from your LED light therapy

Preparation for LED Light Therapy is simple. Ensure your face is clean and free of makeup before your session. If you're receiving additional treatments before LED Light Therapy, such as a facial, they will be performed before this session. You will also wear protective goggles to shield your eyes from the bright lights.

After care guidelines

After your LaBeauty Medispa LED Light Therapy session, you may notice subtle improvements in your skin's appearance. There's no significant downtime associated with this treatment. It's advisable to protect your skin from direct sunlight in the 48 hours following treatment.

Maintain your skin

To maintain and optimise your results, you may opt for periodic maintenance treatments. The LaBeauty Medispa expert team will work with you to determine the most suitable follow-up plan during your consultation.