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These dermatologists didn’t hold back.
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Heck, there are evenneck creamsthat undo crepey skin.
Perhaps one of the most innovative creations as of late, though, is the light therapy mask.
Read our findings below for all the details.
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Youll apply the activated mask first, and then start treatment via the FOREO app.
They even got compliments from strangers on the streets about how fresh their skin looked.
My skin feels softer and it also looks brighter!
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I have been getting compliments from random people about how great my skin is."
“This red light mask is FDA-cleared and is easy to use,” says Dr. Garshick.
However, for testers with thick, textured hair, the head strap was not long enough.
It felt tight and uncomfortable at times.
“I think the luminosity of my skin definitely looked better.
I looked healthier, and my skin looked very radiant and glowy.
Overall my skin looked more dewy and refreshed.”
The flexible mask is easy to fit on my face comfortably.
It’s my favorite kind of self-care because I hardly have to do anything."
“The equipment was super easy to use.
“This mask is the worlds first FDA-cleared LED mask for both anti-aging and anti-acne purposes.
It is comfortable and of great quality, utilizing both red light and blue light.
The mask will then automatically begin emitting light wavelengths that best treat your skin concerns.
We did find it to be a little bothersome when trying to watch television.
“This face mask is lightweight and very comfortable.
It has nose pads, which is nice, and attaches to the face like sunglasses.”
“It felt comfortable!
It’s like a tiny hot massage over my face.
The rig is small like a wand so it’s not inconvenient or bothersome.”
Heads up: you’re able to only use it once daily on each acne spot.
“I do think this improved my skin texture.
These face masks can help with pretty much every annoying skin concern out there.
“LED can be helpful for decreasing oil production, and help the inflammatory acne bumps.
“Red light helps to boost collagen production making it best for anti-aging,” explains Dr. Garshick.
However, you should apply SPF after treatment.
Specifically, red light therapy masks have collagen-boosting benefits that can help different skin concerns that come with aging.
“Red LED light is known to boost collagen production, stimulate healing, and decrease inflammation.”
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She reviews products in the fitness, beauty, and lifestyle categories.
She currently works as a journalist and adjunct professor of journalism at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
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