Recent studies suggest red light therapy (or RLT) may help enhance the appearance of the skin, managing pain, and healing wounds. This therapy involves exposing the body to low-wavelength red light, which can help increase energy production in cells and provide numerous health benefits, especially for skin and muscle conditions like scarring and tendonitis. Daniel P. Friedmann, MD, a board-certified cosmetic dermatologist at Westlake Dermatology in Austin, Texas, says, “There are many red-light devices on the market for home use, aimed at chronic acne, hair loss, and improving many aspects of skin health or appearance.

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