Review of LED masks, specifically focusing on red light and blue light. Do they help with acne and wrinkles?
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Dr. Dennis Gross Spectralite:
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Omnilux Contour Face (Code: DRSHAH10):
CurrentBody Skin LED Mask:
0:00 Intro
2:12 How light works
3:50 Blue light
4:23 Red light
4:50 LED for acne
8:14 LED for anti-aging / wrinkles
11:21 Cautions
13:20 Dr. Dennis Gross Product Review
18:14 LED and eye damage
19:36 Are they worth it?
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-Kleinpenning MM, et al. Clinical and histological effects of blue light on normal skin. Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed. 2010 Feb
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