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Writer's pictureVicki Hexter

LED Light Therapy Contraindications & After Care

Updated: Sep 22, 2021


CONTRAINDICATIONS

Unfortunately not all treatments are for everyone. Please check our contraindications list to make sure you avoid disappointment.

  • Women who are pregnant should consult their GP before beginning LED light therapy treatments.

  • Clients with Epilepsy should consult their doctor before beginning LED light therapy treatments.

  • You must wait five days after Botox or cosmetic fillers.

  • Some Thyroid Conditions.

  • People with a history of skin cancer

  • Systemic Lupus erythematosus should also avoid this kind of treatment.

  • The use of photosensitizing medications (i.e. lithium, melatonin, phenothiazine antipsychotics and certain antibiotics). 

  • Diseases that involve the retina of the eye (such as diabetes)

AFTERCARE ADVICE

  • Always wear a broad spectrum UVA & UVB sunscreen

  • Don’t clean your skin in the evening after your treatment

  • Allow the serums to soak in and work overnight

  • Gently cleanse your skin using a mild cleanser for the next 48 hours

  • Avoid sunbeds and tanning in direct sunlight

  • Avoid saunas, steam rooms and swimming pools for 12 hours after

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