Light Reads

A blog about all things light therapy,
by the leaders in light therapy.

How To

Your Clients' 'Winter Arc' Is Here: What to Recommend Before the Holiday Rush

January is a challenging time for your clients’ motivation: the holidays are over, the resolution pressure is on, and the remaining stretch of winter can make the next few months feel bleak....

How To

5 Reasons Why Your Clients Need Red Light Therapy This Fall

As fall brings cooler weather and the back-to-school rush, your clients may struggle to find time to indulge in spa treatments and lengthy beauty routines. But as temperatures plummet and air becomes...

Safety & Efficacy

Are LED Masks Safe? Eye Safety, Skin Sensitivity, and What to Expect

Encouraging clients to check the safety of their new skincare purchases helps prevent unwanted effects and poor results. So if you have clients wondering about LED mask safety, you can assure them:...

The Science

Skin Tech 101: LED Therapy vs. Laser: Which Is Right For Your Clients?

As a provider, you may have encountered the assumption that cosmetic lasers are superior to LED light therapy because they’re exclusively used in professional clinics. We get it: it’s only natural for...

The Science

Skin Tech 101: Do More LED Colors Mean Better Skin Results?

In the world of LED light therapy, “less is more” is a fitting mantra. While it may be tempting to spring for a device that offers the most colors of light, volume...

The Science

Skin Tech 101: Clinically Proven vs. Marketing Claims

FDA cleared, FDA registered, clinically proven…many assume these terms mean the same thing while comparing LED devices. After all, they’re similar, and seem to be used interchangeably in marketing materials. But their...

The Science

Skin Tech 101: Not all LEDs Are Created Equal

Feeling like you’re seeing double (or triple or quadruple) while searching for an LED light therapy device to offer at your practice? On the surface, these devices might appear identical in shape...

The Science

Inside the Omnilux Contour Face Clinical Study: What Research Reveals About LED Light Therapy for Wrinkles

Finding a reputable LED light therapy device to recommend to clients might seem simple enough…until you start sifting through the available products, trying to find a legitimate option amid a host of...

The Science

Skin Tech 101: Power, Precision, Output

Let’s be honest: the science behind LED light therapy can feel… a little overwhelming. You’ll see big numbers, multiple wavelengths, and terms like “irradiance” thrown around. It’s easy to assume that more...

How To

Skin Wins, Spring Gains: How to Celebrate Patient Progress and Keep Them Coming Back

Spring is far more than a shift toward warmer weather. It provides a well-deserved breath of fresh air after the mundanity of winter, symbolizing renewal and rejuvenation. It’s also meaningful as part...

How To

Skincare Is Personal: How to Create Trust in Every Patient Touchpoint

Patient-provider trust begins with clarity, empathy, and evidence. In today’s world of digital noise and seemingly endless options, that trust is one of the most valuable advantages you can gain over competitors....

How To

From Routine to Revenue: Helping Patients Build Skincare Habits That Last

As a provider, you can only control what happens in the clinic. When your patients go home, the responsibility to follow through on treatment plans lands squarely on their shoulders. This can...