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LED Light Therapy at Home VS. Professional Salon Dermalux LED

LED Light Therapy at Home VS. Professional Salon Dermalux LED

March 2025

When comparing home LED devices to professional-grade options like Dermalux, several key differences highlight why the latter is often considered superior:

1.Light Quantity - Dermalux features 1,600 lights, providing a more intense and effective treatment compared to home devices, which normally have only 160 lights.

2. Wavelength Precision- Dermalux uses clinically proven wavelengths:

  - Red (633nm)boosts collagen production.

  - Blue (415nm) eliminates acne.

  - Near Infrared (830nm)promotes healing.

  In contrast, many home devices use different wavelengths (e.g., Red at 650nm and Blue at 463nm), which may not effectively influence skin chromophores. Additionally, the presence of irrelevant colors (lacking clinical backing) dilutes the treatment's effectiveness.

3. Customisation and Targeting Dermalux offers bespoke combinations of all three light types, enabling tailored treatments for specific skin concerns. Many home devices only provide limited settings for a few skin conditions, reducing their versatility.

4. Light Quality- The design of Dermalux ensures maximum light emission with surface-mounted LEDs, while many home devices use flat LEDs, which emit less light. Each Dermalux bulb emits a single color, allowing for precise targeting, whereas home devices with multiple colors can’t effectively mix them for optimal results.

5. Hygiene and Safety- Dermalux does not physically contact the skin, minimising the risk of cross-contamination. In contrast, home devices that sit on the skin can spread bacteria.

6. Effectiveness- Dermalux treatments are highly effective due to their advanced technology, while home devices may require extensive daily use (e.g., 20 minutes for seven days) to achieve even a fraction of the results from one professional session.

In summary, Dermalux stands out as the leading brand for LED therapy, offering superior light quantity, precision, customisation, and overall effectiveness compared to many home devices that may fall short in delivering the desired skin benefits.

So, if you’re ready to illuminate your skincare routine and discover the transformative power of LED light therapy, book your in-depth consultation for professional advice on the best treatment plan to help you age with confidence.

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