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Acne treatment with Blue Light Therapy?

How does it work on acne? Blue light helps with acne scars?

Is It Safe to Do Blue and Red Light Treatment While I Am on Doxycycline?

I have mild to moderate acne and many scars. I know Doxycycline will make me more sensitive to sunlight, so I am not sure if blue / red light...

Blue-light Therapy and Antibiotics Combined?

My dermatologist prescribed me oral antibiotics (doxycycline hyclate), clindet wipes and clindoxyl gel. I know I become light sensitve with...

Blue Light Therapy for Acne?

When I went to the dermotaligist I made a appointment to get the blue light therapy every week for 5weeks.. They let me get one done the day I went in...

Is the Baby Quasar Red and Blue Light Device Effective or Harmful for Acne and Wrinkles?

I am considering the Baby Quasar red and blue light therapy device. It would pay for itself in a short amount of time versus going to the...

Are Doxycycline and/or Retin-A Topical Safe when Having Red and Blue Light Therapy?

Can I take doxycycline 100mg twice daily and using Retin A .02% topical gel while using the red and blue light therapy? I know both of them increase...

Do Home Blue Light Therapy Tools Actually Work for Acne?

I'm wondering if the lights you can purchase online such as the ANSR actually work to clear up acne. Thanks!

How Does Light Clear Up Acne?

I'm looking specifically at blue light therapy for acne but if there are others I'd be interested to know about those too.

Is Blue Light for Acne Safe to Use During Pregnancy?

I am currently on a variety of acne meds that cannot be used during pregnancy. I am wondering if blue light can be used during pregnancy? Thank you!

Why Are Home Blue Light Devices Not Approved for the Head/neck?

Why are they if OK'd in Dr's office but not at home?

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