Skin Science

Metro - Experts say you should never microneedle at home

January 30, 2020

Microneedling is a popular and bloody beauty technique that has sprung to fame in recent years thanks to YouTube and a little nudge from the Kardashians. It’s essentially repeatedly stabbing...

A novel non-thermal non-ablative full panel LED photomodulation device for reversal of photoaging: digital microscopic and clinical results in various skin types.

January 29, 2020

J Drugs Dermatol. 2004 Nov-Dec;3(6):605-10. A novel non-thermal non-ablative full panel LED photomodulation device for reversal of photoaging: digital microscopic and clinical results in various skin types. Weiss RA1, Weiss...

Light-emitting diode-generated red light inhibits keloid fibroblast proliferation.

January 29, 2020

Dermatol Surg. 2015 Jan;41(1):35-9. doi: 10.1097/01.DSS.0000452650.06765.51. Light-emitting diode-generated red light inhibits keloid fibroblast proliferation. Mamalis A1, Jagdeo J. AbstractBACKGROUND:Red light is part of the visible light spectrum that does not...

Combination blue (415 nm) and red (633 nm) LED phototherapy in the treatment of mild to severe acne vulgaris.

January 29, 2020

Acne vulgaris represents both a challenge to the treating dermatologist and a major concern for the patient. Conventional treatments have proved inconsistent with often unacceptable side effects and high rates of recurrence.

The use of light-emitting diode therapy in the treatment of photoaged skin.

January 14, 2020

Light-emitting diode (LED) therapy is an increasingly popular methodology for the treatment of sun damage. Combination use of light wavelengths reported to stimulate collagen synthesis and accelerate fibroblast-myofibroblast transformation may...