Blue Light - Questions and Answers

What is Blue Light Therapy?
Blue light therapy is a cutting edge technique using light waves to target bacterial acne. The blue light has no harmful UV rays. The 415-nanometer wavelength gives off a bit of warmth and a blue glow. This creates a toxic environment for the bacteria found in acne Blue Light is safe for all skin types because it targets bacteria not pigment.

How much improvement can I expect?
This is an excellent treatment for clients with mild acne. The treatment is recommended once or twice a week for 8 - 10 weeks. Blemishes start to disappear in 3 – 4 weeks.

What are the advantages?
The Blue Light treatments are non invasive and don’t require any antibiotics. It does not cause sun sensitivity and is safe for all skin types. After treatments, make-up can be applied and regular activities resumed.

How are the treatments performed?
The client’s face is washed and goggles are place over their eyes. The client is then placed under the Blue Light for 15 minutes. The machine resembles a mini sun tan bed without the harmful UV rays.