Is LED phototherapy safe for all Fitzpatrick skin types? | Yes, LED phototherapy is safe and a suitable choice for all Fitzpatrick skin types. |
Can I apply makeup after an LED phototherapy session? | Yes, as most formulas contain minerals that may deflect the light. Cleansed skin is recommended. |
Does LED phototherapy hurt? | No, it’s a non-invasive and painless treatment. |
Are there are any negative side effects to LED phototherapy? | When used correctly, LED machines are considered to be extremely low risk. (Protective goggles MUST be worn when using this machine.) |
Does LED phototherapy utilise ultraviolet light? | No, LED’s do not contain ultraviolet light and therefore cannot burn the skin. |
When can I expect to see results? | Typically, treatments that last 15-20 minutes 3 times per week will acheive results in 4-8 weeks. However, results will vary depending on age, skin condition and the consistency of treatments e.g. Cystic ance may take 8-12 weeks to achieve results. |
What should I expect after my treatment? | There is no downtime with LED phototherapy, as it’s a non-invasive treatment. |
What are the benefits of using LED phototherapy? | LED phototherapy will assist with the following: Acne vulgaris, Fine lines and wrinkles, Scarring, Hyperpigmentation (dyschromia), Rosacea and Post procedural erythema (redness). For more information please refer to our LED technology page. |
How often are maintenance treatments? | Typically, maintenance treatments are conducted every 4-6 weeks. However, this depends on the skin disorder and desired results. |