http://acne.lighttherapyoptions.com Just another WordPress weblog Sun, 04 Oct 2009 02:03:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I'm starting to plan a buyer's guide to acne lights.  I'm going to include topics like this: Wavelength - what it means, why it matters. Intensity - don't be fooled by the numbers. Hand-held or table top? It's all about the service.  Warranties, risk-free trials, who's there to help? Money, the bottom line.  What does ... http://acne.lighttherapyoptions.com/?p=325 As you've read, acne light therapy is effective for about 86% of people.  Why wouldn't it work for everyone?  There are several possible reasons. 1. Blue light is effective against the acne bacteria p. acnes, not all acne is caused by that specific bacteria. 2. Some things that look like acne are ... http://acne.lighttherapyoptions.com/?p=320 Table top acne lights have been around for years. These lights are more affordable than the hand-held type, and they cover a much larger treatment area, making them more convenient for those with moderate-severe acne. Table-top type acne lights are more affordable than their hand-held counterparts, however they lack the portability ... http://acne.lighttherapyoptions.com/?p=315 Hand-held acne lights are becoming very popular for their sleek design and travelability. If you are treating the occasional zit or trouble spot, a hand-held acne light is perfect and wonderful. If you have acne more often, or over a larger area, a head-held acne light might become tedious and ... http://acne.lighttherapyoptions.com/?p=288 (notes on the LLLT Symposium, American Society for Photobiology, August 7 & 8, 2009) Most of the parts on this thing were pretty dry, however, some of the scientists had a sense of humor. This was my favorite line of the weekend: "The only way a (low level) laser is going to hurt ... http://acne.lighttherapyoptions.com/?p=286 Since we launched LightWave CS a couple of weeks ago, it’s been causing quite a stir.  I’ve updated the FAQ on IntelligentAcneTreatment.com to address such things as “how can this light possible work in seconds when all the others are 15 minutes?” “how can a 7 watt LED do anything?” ... http://acne.lighttherapyoptions.com/?p=259 If your son or daughter suffers from acne, it is natural for you to want to help him or her get rid of it as quickly as possible. You want to protect your child from the painful ridicule from classmates, the weakening self image, and the physical scarring that acne ... http://acne.lighttherapyoptions.com/?p=248 In doing research for the new website, I ended up at the American Academy of Dermatology's Acne website. Right on their home page, this article caught my eye: "Food Does NOT Cause Acne" (They did the "NOT" just like that.) So I read it. It baffles my mind that a group of dermatologists can ... http://acne.lighttherapyoptions.com/?p=205 In doing more research on acne and diet, I came across another article last night on WebMD. It's title: "Is Acne Fed by the Western Diet?" The article focused on the research done by Dr. Loren Cordain, PhD, at Colorado State University. Her study, "Acne Vulgaris -A Disease of Western Civilization", ... http://acne.lighttherapyoptions.com/?p=108 I am not a doctor or dermatologist or anything like that. I sell blue light therapy products to dermatologists, estheticians, and, more importantly, normal people like you. I’ve heard story after story of people who have had acne for years, “tried everything,” and blue light was their last hope. The ... http://acne.lighttherapyoptions.com/?p=102