Visible blue light as given in the present study does not cause deoxyribonucleic acid damage or early photo ageing.
Effects of blue light on skin.
For context ultraviolet light uva uvb is on the non visible light spectrum and can penetrate to the first and second layers of skin.
But what about blue light.
The blue light effect on skin needs more research before we can draw any solid conclusions though early evidence seems to suggest it has the potential to be damaging.
Blue light therapy on its own without the photosensitivity drugs added is safe and has very few risks.
If healthy glowing skin is your goal then you know that prolonged sun exposure is the enemy thanks to the damaging effects of uv light.
Blue light is a type of light that emits high energy visible hev light that lands in the blue part of the visible light spectrum.
The biological effects of blue light on normal skin are transient melanogenesis and inexplicable vacuolization without resulting apoptosis.
The biggest risk is for a potential skin infection if any post treatment blisters occur and.
Do you need to worry about.