{"id":1845,"date":"2021-04-08T14:53:15","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T14:53:15","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2021-06-14T17:29:04","modified_gmt":"2021-06-14T17:29:04","slug":"is-red-light-therapy-safe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infraredforhealth.com\/is-red-light-therapy-safe\/","title":{"rendered":"Is red light therapy safe?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Is red light<\/keyword> therapy<\/keyword> safe?<\/h1>\n

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With great innovative discoveries in the field of medical research, more and more diseases are becoming easy to deal with. Right from heart transplants to cancer cure treatments, the world is becoming exposed to new methods that are able to cure diseases that were considered incurable a few decades ago.<\/p>\n

Red light therapy<\/a> is one such method that promises to do wonders in the niche of fast and instant cure. It is one of the newest and most sought after skin enhancement therapies<\/a>. Let us understand more about it.<\/p>\n

What is red light<\/keyword> therapy<\/keyword>?<\/h3>\n

It is a popular therapeutic technique that promises to cure a host of skin diseases like wrinkles, scars, wounds<\/a> and helps in developing the immune system of the body. It uses natural light<\/a> to increase the energy in cells to achieve this.<\/p>\n

The main use of red light therapy was by the scientists to grow plants in space<\/a>. It was observed that photosynthesis of plant cells could be stimulated by the intense light<\/keyword> discharged from light<\/keyword> emitting diodes (LEDs).<\/p>\n

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Thereafter, its application was used in the field of medicine to see if it could help in curing diseases in the humans. Red light<\/keyword> has helped in curing skin diseases, trauma, pain relief and arthritis<\/a>, making it an upcoming treatment method in the medical services sector.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Red light therapy<\/a> (RLT) is also popularly known as low level light<\/keyword> therapy<\/keyword> (LLLT), soft laser therapy<\/keyword> and photobiomodulation. Though it has seen great progress, there are still apprehensions as to whether, is red light therapy<\/a> safe.<\/p>\n

What process is used in red light<\/keyword> therapy<\/keyword>?<\/h3>\n

Red Light therapy<\/a> (RLT) works by creating a biochemical effect in cells that enhances mitochondria. These are organelles in the cell that creates energy and are known as powerhouse of the cells. Every living being has an energy carrying molecule called, ATP (adenosine triphosphate) in their cells.<\/p>\n