Love The Skin You're In.. with Red Light Therapy
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by Holly Cammell
3w ago
It is an old saying that "radiant skin is a reflection of a happy and healthy soul." Globally, the skincare market generated 144 billion USD$ in 2022. This is forecasted to reach 186 billion USD$ in 2028 (Statistica, 2024). If there is one universal desire, it would be to have flawless skin that doesn't age. We spend our teenage years desperately trying to hide, cover up or heal acne quicker as our hormones change and then spend our later years attempting to halt signs of aging.  The global scar treatment market size was estimated to reach $23.6 billion by the end of 2021. Acco ..read more
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Targeted vs Full Body Light Exposure
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by Holly Cammell
1M ago
Red light therapy, or photobiomodulation, is the latest non-invasive approach to treat various body conditions such as joint pain, injuries, eczema, etc. This balanced and holistic therapy has gained popularity recently for its benefits in various areas, from skincare to pain management. This blog will analyse the difference between targeted (area-specific) and full-body red light exposure. Full-Body Red Light Therapy  During this treatment, you expose larger areas of your body to your red light therapy device. This means that more areas of your body will benefit from the treat ..read more
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Red Light Therapy for Diabetic Support
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by Holly Cammell
4M ago
Did you know that 1 in 10 Americans have diabetes, and over 422 million sufferers worldwide. It is a metabolic disease that presents itself in two different types both relating to insulin production and usage.  The result is an imbalance in blood glucose levels, leading to various health complications. Scientists and healthcare professionals have been striving to stop the progression of diabetes and its complications. In this blog, we will explore how red light therapy can be used as a tool to treat the complications caused by diabetes.   Type 1 & ..read more
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Red Light Therapy for Joint & Ligament Health
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by Holly Cammell
5M ago
Did you know, around 528 million people in the world are living with joint pain with the knee being the most affected joint (WHO). Joint and ligament health play a pivotal role in our overall well-being, influencing mobility and quality of life. While various therapies exist for joints, recently scientists have shifted their focus to red light therapy. It has emerged as a promising approach to enhance joint and ligament health, offering a non-invasive and potentially effective solution for a range of musculoskeletal issues. Let's discover the potential of the Red Light Therapy for joints heal ..read more
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Red Light Therapy Efficacy For Seasonal Affective Disorders
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by Holly Cammell
6M ago
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), is a subtype of depression that occurs in a seasonal manner, mainly in the fall and winter. Sometimes, it's called "winter depression" due to its prevalence during the colder, darker seasons. Recently, there has been an increase in research regarding the relationship between red light therapy for seasonal affective disorders or depression. Initially used in clinical settings, light therapy has now become accessible for home use, offering an intriguing option for individuals looking to combat the symptoms of SAD. Today, we will learn how red light therapy for ..read more
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Digestive Health & Red Light Therapy
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by Holly Cammell
7M ago
In recent years, the term “gut-brain connection" was even coined as a way to describe how your gut microbiome impacts the other areas of your health, including your mental well-being. It has become increasingly clear that there is a very important link between your gut health and the way you think, feel and function. In this blog, we research into some of the groundbreaking science that shows how red light therapy can be used as a tool to improve digestive health. What is the digestive tract? The digestive system plays a pivotal role in breaking down food, absorbing n ..read more
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Neuropathy: Harnessing the Healing Power of Red Light Therapy
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by Nick Coetzee
8M ago
Neuropathy is a disorder that affects millions of individuals all over the globe and can drastically lower a person's quality of life. Traditional therapy choices sometimes fall short, leaving many people frantic for comfort they can't find anywhere else. In recent years, a novel strategy that shows promise as a cure has developed, and that strategy is red light treatment. This therapeutic approach is gaining prominence for its ability to ease neuropathy symptoms and promote general well-being since it is non-invasive and has a minimal risk of side effects. In this article, we will investigate ..read more
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Liver Health with Red Light Therapy
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by Holly Cammell
8M ago
The liver, often hailed as the body's metabolic powerhouse, plays a pivotal role in maintaining overall health and well-being. It is responsible for a multitude of essential functions, including detoxification, metabolism, and the synthesis of vital proteins. However, with the modern lifestyle characterized by poor dietary choices, excessive alcohol consumption, and environmental toxins, liver diseases are on the rise. In this blog post, we'll delve into the fascinating world of red light therapy and its potential in preventing liver disease. The Liver's Crucial Role   The liver is the l ..read more
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Circadian Rhythm Fundamentals
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by Holly Cammell
8M ago
You may or may not have heard the term – circadian rhythm before. And we get it, this may sound like some branch of algebra that you should have learnt in the 8th grade. But we’re here to simplify and help you to understand these seemingly complicated terms. Here’s everything you need to know about circadian rhythms and how they impact your life as well as how to optimize it for your health and achieving peak performance. A circadian rhythm is the natural cycle of physical, mental and behavioural changes that the body goes through during one 24-hour cycle. Circadian rhythms are mostly affecte ..read more
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The Crowned Jewels and Red Light Therapy
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by Holly Cammell
8M ago
This might seem like a strange one. But we wanted to determine if it was a safe idea to expose the most important organs in a male’s body to red light treatment. The testes have two main functions, producing sperm and secreting testosterone and other hormones. What would the benefits of this treatment be? Are there any negative side effects? Great balls of fire, let’s get right to it! Let’s take it back a step: What are the different wavelengths of light used for and how can they benefit me? Red light therapy uses wavelengths of light in the red and near infrared regions. Near infrared and re ..read more
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