Let's talk LED Light Therapy Masks

Let's talk LED Light Therapy Masks

You may scare your family and neighbours with this mask but believe us when we tell you, its worth the screams!

LED face masks have been around for a while now but were typically only available at sky-rocket high prices or through selected retailers but now that they are more widely available, we are here to talk about the truths and myths!

 

WHAT DO THEY ACTUALLY DO?

It has been proven by those much more qualified than us mere mortals that these cutting-edge devices combines the power of LED light therapy and infrared technology to improve the look and feel of your skin. 

Now, just like the gym, if you go regularly, you will see results, the same goes with the mask.

It's recommend that they are used for at least 10 mins a time between 3-5 times per week to reap the benefits. 

The Happy LED mask has 4 colour LED facial mask with near infrared Red, Blue, Yellow, Cyan and all if these Improve the appearance of skin.

 

WHAT DO THE DIFFERENT LIGHT COLOURS DO? 

  • Red light technology for collagen production
  • Blue light for skin repair
  • Yellow light to bring energy back to cells
  • Cyan lights combine powerful frequencies + laser light to get down into the skin’s layers

Expect to see results in around 4 weeks with regular use!

 

WHERE DID THE LED THERAPY COME FROM?

Light therapy was originally developed by NASA for healing wounds in space. US Navy Seals in the 1990s began using it, and shortly thereafter aestheticians brought it to their treatment rooms, inspired by the clinical data that proved LED to help with not just skin repair, but to stimulate collagen, fade age spots, and decrease inflammation and acne too.

 

ARE THE MASKS PAINFUL TO USE AND SAFE TO USE AT HOME?

The device is 100% pain free. It does not generate heat and should not feel uncomfortable. Think of it as a in spa like treatment for yourself. 

Like many beauty innovations, at-home LED masks have been subject to controversy, sparked by concerns over their potential impact on eye health. However, a US 2018 study found "no adverse events associated with the use of these devices and little to no downtime for the patient." While most experts agree that a correctly used LED mask is a safe and efficacious tool, it’s vital to invest in one that has been FDA-approved and purchased from a reputable brand.

So there you have it! 

 

If you want a more thorough read, we really like the following article that goes into more detail.

https://www.harpersbazaar.com/uk/beauty/a29497506/best-led-face-mask/