LED face masks: Everything you need to know
Originally developed by Nasa for plant growth experiments, light emitting diodes (LEDs) have since been found to have healing, rejuvenating and stimulating properties for skin. Unlike sunlight, the UVA and UVB rays from which can damage and age the skin, LED therapy works in a similar way to a topical facial treatment, such as a chemical peel, in which the skin's natural defences are activated, triggering the renewal process, production of collagen and cell stimulation. The upside of LED therapy, compared with traditional facial treatments, is that it is suitable for all skin types as it wi...