Celluma Red Light Therapy is Great for Dogs and Cats! Powerful light-emitting diodes (or LEDs) were originally designed for commercial plant growth research in space. NASA used LED light arrays to mitigate muscle and bone atrophy for astronauts on long-term space missions. Today infrared light therapy can be used for your pet as a safe and natural method of treating a variety of muscle pain and skin conditions. Celluma LED therapy is a form of non-invasive medical treatment that uses low-level light therapy to stimulate cells in the body, promoting natural healing and pain relief. LED therapy ..read more

If you are thinking about investing in a red light therapy device, you probably have a lot of questions about features, treatment options, cost, and health benefits, just to name a few considerations.  Whether you are a professional looking for a device to add variety and effectiveness to your treatment menu or a home user looking to treat chronic pain or aging skin, purchasing a red light therapy device is a decision that shouldn’t be taken lightly.   Buyer Beware  There are literally hundreds of red light therapy devices available on Amazon with various marketing claims. Let’s ..read more

Red and near infrared light therapy has become much more common place as devices and treatment options have evolved.  Originally developed by NASA for astronauts who could become injured or ill on long-term space missions, light emitting diode (or LED) therapy is used today as a safe and natural method of treatment for a variety of skin and pain conditions including acne, wrinkles, aging skin, chronic pain, wound healing and even hair restoration.  As early as December 2000, NASA issued a press release discussing the “healing power of light.” The release went on to state, “Using powe ..read more

Using the Correct LED Wavelength to Improve the Skin, Part 2   This article originally appeared in the February 2020 issue of Dermascope Magazine.  In part 1 of this blog, we discussed the benefits of the various wavelengths. Here, in part 2, we’re going to be talking about assessment, diagnosis, and planning.   The key to the successful management of any dermatologic skin concern relies on the accurate and detailed assessment of the skin, correct diagnosis, and an appropriate management plan. Most clients will present in clinic with a skin concern of some degree and e ..read more

Using the Correct LED Wavelength to Improve the Skin, Part 1 This article originally appeared in the February 2020 issue of Dermascope Magazine.  The increasing demand by the client seeking noninvasive procedures for improving medical and aesthetic dermatologic conditions has led to the increased demand for light emitting diode (LED) therapy in aesthetic practices.  Research on LED mechanisms of action has shown to have multiple pathways in which there is quantifiable clinical benefits. The use of wavelengths has measurable benefits to both the client and the professional in ter ..read more

Red and Blue Light? What is the Most Effective Color on the Light Spectrum for LED Light Therapy? And What are Wavelengths Anyway? There are a lot of factors to consider when choosing an LED light therapy device. Questions can run the spectrum from what are the healing benefits to does it generate heat? And what about pulsing and wavelength options, including why to select red or blue light, or a combination of both red and blue light? Getting these types of questions answered will help determine which device is right for you. Are you only looking for a device that benefits skin conditions suc ..read more

Low-level light therapy (LLLT) delivery by high intensity light emitting diodes (LEDs) is a well-proven science and a popular trend in medical aesthetics and pain management circles today. Advances in LED technology has improved dramatically in recent years and, consequently, light therapy devices are more affordable and more versatile than ever.  Medical practitioners and families alike are using LED light therapy to improve health and treat a wide range of conditions from skin concerns to musculoskeletal pain with little or no side effects when used according to the manufacturer’s instr ..read more

Medical Grade Red Light Therapy Devices: Celluma With so many red light therapy devices on the market, it can be difficult to understand the differences and know which one is going to get you the best results to meet your particular needs. One of the most important things to look for first when examining medical grade red light therapy devices is whether or not it has been reviewed by the appropriate regulatory bodies such as the FDA, TUV, UL, CE, ISO or any other agency that regulates the manufacture of medical devices for safety and for efficacy. FDA Clearance is Important There ar ..read more

For many, red light therapy is a new concept and the variety of machines available can be overwhelming. In order to select the best device for you and your family, it is crucial to understand the difference between a non-credentialed machine and an FDA-cleared, medical device which has been proven by science and research. If you are considering a home red light therapy machine, read on to learn the five things you should look for when researching a device before you purchase. Quality The first thing you want to look for is a quality device that has been properly vetted. A machine that has been ..read more

Chances are, you’ve heard about LED light therapy, also sometimes known as low-level laser therapy or photobiomodulation. It’s regularly featured in the news, and everyone from celebrities to professional athletes and Instagram influencers are hopping on the red LED light therapy (also known as RLT) bandwagon and adding it to their skin care routines and treatment options. Below are some of the healing benefits you might expect from red light therapy treatments for skin (fine lines and wrinkles), pain and hair conditions. The effects of LED light therapy can be greatly beneficial to ..read more