research Effects of Visible Light on the Skin†
Visible light can damage skin and most sunscreens don't block it well; more research is needed on its effects and protection methods.
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60-90 / 1000+ results research Meibomian Gland Dysfunction: Intense Pulsed Light Therapy in Combination with Low-Level Light Therapy as Rescue Treatment
Combined light therapy improves eye health and quality of life for those with meibomian gland dysfunction.
research The growth of human scalp hair in females using visible red light laser and LED sources
Red light therapy is safe and effectively increases hair growth in women with hair loss.
research A new path in defining light parameters for hair growth: Discovery and modulation of photoreceptors in human hair follicle
Blue light promotes hair growth by interacting with specific receptors in hair follicles.
research A review of monochromatic light devices for the treatment of alopecia areata
Monochromatic light devices, especially the 308-nm excimer laser, are promising for treating alopecia areata but more research is needed.
research Physiological Doses of Red Light Induce IL ‐4 Release in Cocultures between Human Keratinocytes and Immune Cells
Red light at 627 nm can safely trigger IL-4 release in skin cells, potentially helping treat inflammatory skin conditions.
research Blue Light Therapy in Dermatological Practice: A Review
Blue light therapy is promising for skin and hair conditions but needs more research for widespread use.
research Red and Green LED Light Therapy: A Comparative Study in Androgenetic Alopecia
Red LED therapy is more effective than green LED for improving hair growth in androgenetic alopecia.
research A Novel, Hand-Held, and Low-Level Light Therapy Device for the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris: A Single-Arm, Prospective Clinical Study
A new hand-held light therapy device was found to be safe and effective for treating mild-to-moderate acne.
research Immediate Effect in the Retina and Choroid after 650 nm Low-Level Red Light Therapy in Children
Red light therapy temporarily increased blood flow in the eye but didn't change other eye structures.
research Activation of Wnt/β-catenin signaling is involved in hair growth-promoting effect of 655-nm red light and LED in in vitro culture model
Red light and LED treatments help hair grow by activating a specific cell signaling pathway.
research At-Home Laser and Light-Based Devices
At-home laser and light devices can safely reduce acne and hair growth when used correctly but are less effective than professional treatments.
research The effects of narrowbands of visible light upon some skin disorders: a review
Visible light can improve skin disorders and hair loss, but more research is needed to understand long-term effects.
research The effect of a helmet type, home-use low-level light therapy device for chemotherapy-induced alopecia: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
The trial is testing if a helmet that uses light can prevent hair loss during chemotherapy.
research Androgenetic Alopecia: Therapy Update
There are many treatments for common hair loss, but more trials are needed to decide which are best.
research Photobiomodulation devices for hair regrowth and wound healing: a therapy full of promise but a literature full of confusion
Photobiomodulation may help with hair growth and wound healing, but research is inconsistent and needs better quality studies.
research The current role of laser/light sources in the treatment of male and female pattern hair loss
Laser/light treatments for hair loss are popular but lack scientific data proving effectiveness.
research Red organic light-emitting diodes based photobiomodulation therapy enabling prominent hair growth
Red OLED therapy significantly boosts hair growth.
research A review on laser and light-based therapies for alopecia areata
Laser and light therapies, especially the 308 nm excimer laser, are effective and safe for treating alopecia areata, but more research is needed.
research Novel Application of Light-Emitting Diode Therapy in the Treatment of Eyebrow Loss in Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
LED therapy can safely and effectively regrow eyebrows in people with frontal fibrosing alopecia.
research Discover the True Science of Multispecialty Light-Emitting Diode Low Level Light Therapy (LED-LLLT)
LED-LLLT helps heal wounds, reduce pain, and regrow hair using specific light wavelengths.
research A Critical Assessment of the Evidence for Low-Level Laser Therapy in the Treatment of Hair Loss
The evidence for using Low-Level Laser Therapy for hair loss is limited and more thorough research is needed.
research The effectiveness of adding low-level light therapy to minoxidil 5% solution in the treatment of patients with androgenetic alopecia
Adding low-level light therapy to minoxidil improves hair growth and patient satisfaction.
research The Impact of LED Therapy on Skin: The Review
LED therapy is safe and effective for improving skin health and appearance.
research Red LED light therapy for telogen effluvium in the course of long COVID in patients with and without androgenetic alopecia
Red LED light therapy helps reduce hair loss and improves hair regrowth in long COVID patients.
research Regenerative Biotechnologies in Plastic Surgery: A Multicentric, Retrospective, Case-Series Study on the Use of Micro-Needling with Low-Level Light/Laser Therapy as a Hair Growth Boost in Patients Affected by Androgenetic Alopecia
Micro-needling with low-level light therapy effectively increases hair growth in people with mild to moderate hair loss.
research Microneedles meet photomedicine: emerging strategies for diagnosis and therapy of skin diseases
Microneedles combined with light therapy can improve skin disease diagnosis and treatment.
research The use of low-level light for hair growth: Part I
Low-level laser therapy might help hair growth, but more research is needed.
research Tissue-engineered human embryonic–like conditioned media for therapeutic applications
Fractional infrared technology is effective and safe for treating cervical laxity.
research Red LED Photobiomodulation Enhances Metabolic Activity in Cultured Human Pericytes
Red LED light boosts cell activity and growth, aiding wound healing and blood vessel repair.