Quick Dose Info
Wavelength (nm):
660 nm
470 nm
470 nm
Joules (J):
unknown
RESULTS/SUMMARY
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Clinical comparison of salicylic acid peel and LED-Laser phototherapy for the treatment of Acne vulgaris in teenagers.
Study Summary
Blue and red light facial and back therapy immediately improved acne symptom better than salicylic acid treatment . “The number of comedones, papules and pustules decreased significantly at the end of the session.”
Wavelength (nm)
660 nm
470 nm
470 nm
Joules (J)
unknown
Body Target
Face
Condition Treated
Acne
Treatment Time (seconds)
Unknown
Irradiance/Power Density (mW/cm^2)
Unknown
Pulsed/Continuous
Unknown
Schedule
1 session
Treatment Points
Multiple
EMF Type
- Blue 415-490 nm
- Red 630-700 nm
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More Info
Researchers said that red and blue light were more effective than salicylic acid treatment because blue added antibacterial and anti-inflammation effects.
Credit
Some data in this summary is from the PBM Database