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We asked 3 dermatologists if red light therapy is actually worth the hype—here’s their honest take

Glow-up or gimmick?

Red Light Therapy Devices Are Everywhere—But What Do They Actually Do and What Results Are Realistic?

You have to wear it a lot more than you think.

I tested 8 red light therapy masks and wands every day for 6 weeks. These 2 devices worked best

I experimented with several red light therapy devices to see if they help wrinkles. I also spoke to dermatologists on the science behind the masks.

Scouted: Red Light Therapy Offers a Slew of Unexpected Health Benefits, From Healing Cold Sores to Reducing Wrinkles

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Does Red-Light Therapy Work?

Follow any beauty biohacker on social media right now and you’ll hear them raving about the benefits of red-light therapy. There's so much hype about the technology that it's fair to ask, “Does ...