Red Light Therapy
Red Light Therapy
Red light therapy R250 for 20min session. If doing an IV Infusion the Red-Light therapy is free.
Red Light therapy is a non-invasive treatment that uses red light wavelengths to promote healing and improve various aspects of health. by exposing the body to red light deep within the skin, cells are stimulated and energy production is enhanced.
this therapy has numerous benefits such as
- reducing pain and inflammation
- improving skin health
- boost collagen production
- assist with psoriasis
- promote muscle recovery
- enhance sleep quality
- reduce the appearance of wrinkles
Red light therapy is safe and has gained popularity due to its natural approach to improving health and wellbeing.
Red Light Therapy
Unlocking Healing Potential with Red Light Therapy
Red Light Therapy (RLT) is a cutting edge treatment that harnesses the power of red and near-infrared light to promote healing in various parts of the body. Although these light energies are invisible to the naked eye, your body perceives them as gentle warmth, which triggers a range of regenerative processes. Sometimes referred to as low-level laser therapy (LLLT), low-power laser therapy (LPILT), or photobiomodulation (PBM), Red Light Therapy is gaining recognition for its therapeutic potential.
How Does Red Light Therapy Work?
In Red Light Therapy, your skin is exposed to specialized lamps, devices, or lasers emitting red light. This light is absorbed by tiny structures within your cells known as mitochondria, often described as the “power generators” of your cells. The energy boost provided by this light is believed to stimulate cellular repair and enhance overall health. This process facilitates the healing of skin and muscle tissue without causing discomfort, burns, or skin damage. It’s important to note that Red Light Therapy differs from the UV light used in tanning booths and doesn’t expose your skin to harmful UV rays
Benefits of Red Light Therapy
1. Dementia: A small study indicated that regular near-infrared light therapy had positive effects on memory, sleep, and mood in individuals with dementia.
2. Dental Pain: Red Light Therapy has been shown to reduce pain, clicking, and jaw tenderness in people with temporomandibular dysfunction syndrome (TMD).
3. Hair Loss: Individuals with androgenetic alopecia experienced thicker hair growth after using an at-home RLT device for 24 weeks.
4. Osteoarthritis: Red and infrared light therapy has been found to significantly reduce pain associated with osteoarthritis by over 50%.
5. Tendinitis: A spall study suggests that RLT can alleviate inflammation and pain in individuals with Achilles tendinitis.
6. Skin Aging: Research supports the use of RLT for smoother skin, wrinkle reduction, and improved appearance of acne scars, burns, and signs of UV sun damage.
What Are the Risks?
Red Light Therapy is generally considered safe, although the exact mechanisms behind its effectiveness remain under investigation. The ideal light dosage may vary from person to person. Excessive exposure to light could potentially harm skin tissue, while insufficient exposure might yield suboptimal results. It’s essential to use Red Light Therapy under the guidance of a knowledgeable practitioner.