Light Therapy

‘Travel light, live light, spread the light, be the light.”

Yogi Bhajan

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History of Light Therapy

The use of light in medicine dates back thousands of years, with ancient civilizations recognizing its profound impact on health and healing. The Egyptians, Arabs, and Greeks were among the first to harness the power of light, employing natural sunlight and innovative techniques to treat various ailments. These early practices laid the foundation for modern light therapy, highlighting humanity’s enduring understanding of light as a vital element in promoting physical and mental well-being.

At Detoxia, we offer innovative light therapy solutions to support your wellness journey. With options like Max7 LED Light Therapy for skin rejuvenation and healing, and Bioptron Hyperlight Therapy to promote cellular regeneration and balance, our treatments are designed to enhance your overall health and vitality. Experience the power of light to restore, refresh, and revitalize your body and mind.

Light Therapy Services

  • Max7 LED Light Therapy

    The Max 7 LED (light emitting diode phototherapy) device for facial skin rejuvenation treats skin conditions with specific wavelengths that transmit their own frequency and vibration to stimulate a healing response. Max 7 is suitable for all skin types. The treatment is painless, non-invasive and non-abrasive and there is no downtime. Each of the seven pre-programmed coloured wavelengths of the visible light spectrum is designed to target specific skin types.

    $10 30 min
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  • Bioptron Hyperlight Therapy

    Bioptron Hyperlight Therapy System is clinically tested, proven and certified for the medical treatment of wounds, pain, dermatological disorders and skin problems and seasonal affective disorder by improving micro-circulation and cell stimulation.

    It reinforces the body’s defense system and stimulates the regenerative and reparative processes which can speed up wound healing and increase collagen. Bioptron Hyperlight Therapy reduces pain by stimulating the production of the molecules which decrease the overstimulation of somatic peripheral nerves. There are no side effects or downtime.

    $10 30 min
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FAQs

The number of sessions depends on your specific needs and treatment goals. Generally, a series of 6–12 sessions is recommended for optimal results, with treatments spaced 1–3 times per week. Your therapist will provide a tailored plan based on your condition and desired outcomes.

Light therapy works by delivering targeted light energy to the skin and tissues, stimulating cellular activity. Different wavelengths, such as red, blue, and near-infrared, penetrate the skin at varying depths to achieve specific therapeutic effects, like reducing inflammation, improving circulation, or boosting collagen production.

Light therapy is commonly used for acne, fine lines, and wrinkles, pain relief, wound healing, and reducing inflammation. It can also be beneficial for seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and general skin rejuvenation.

Light therapy offers numerous benefits, including improved skin tone and texture, reduced inflammation, enhanced wound healing, and pain relief. It’s a safe, painless, and non-invasive treatment that supports natural healing and boosts overall well-being.

While light therapy is generally safe, it may not be suitable for everyone. Contraindications include photosensitivity, active cancer, pregnancy, epilepsy, or taking medications that cause light sensitivity. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting light therapy to ensure it is appropriate for you.