
Red Light Therapy
Red Light Therapy in Maui!
In need of a recharge?
Red Light Therapy, also known as photobiomodulation, targets cell mitochondria, thereby energizing many of the body's systems. A 40-minute session in a Red Light Therapy bed not only provides a boost in energy but also resets your mood, along with benefits for your skin and metabolism!
Contact us today to schedule a Red Light Therapy session !
Frequently Asked Questions
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Red light therapy, also known as photobiomodulation (PBM), involves exposure to red or near-infrared light. This type of therapy uses light-emitting diodes (LEDs) to deliver specific wavelengths of light to the body. The light penetrates the skin and is absorbed by the cells, where it stimulates various biological processes to optimize wellness.
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Makena Health is proud to offer the LightStim LED Bed with the LightStim Pro Panel!
Read more about LightStim here !
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Recommended treatment time is 20 minutes on each side of the body or maximum benefits. Shorter sessions are available.
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Relieves muscle, joint, arthritic pain
Increases blood circulation
Delivers oxygen and nutrients to promote healing
Accelerates post-workout recovery
Speeds injury recovery time
Helps promote healthy cell function
Promotes mindfulness
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Yes! Red light therapy has numerous benefits for skin health, including:
Minimizes the appearance of pores, fine lines, and wrinkles
Helps energize and restore balance for optimal skin function
Helps promote a more even skin tone
Calms and reduces redness
Produces a radiant glow
Increases blood circulation
Helps to accelerate recovery and relieve pain after more invasive procedures
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The LightStim LED Bed is composed of over 18,000 LEDs with 4 distinct wavelengths of therapeutic red and infrared light:
Red: 630 nm & 660 nm
Infrared: 855 nm & 940 nm
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Please contact us to learn more about our Red Light Therapy program, including cash pricing.
We do not accept insurance for Red Light Therapy.
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The LightStim LED Bed is the first ever LED bed to receive FDA clearance!
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Yes! Red light therapy enhances the positive benefits of both Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy & IV Nutrient Therapy. among other treatment modalities
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Extreme sensitivity to light or anyone with migraines brought on by light
Melasma or hyperpigmentation exacerbated by mild warmth
Accutane should be discontinued for 6 months in advance of treatment
Clients who are pregnant must seek approval from a medical professional
Clients with suspicious lesions or skin cancers should consult their dermatologist before starting Red Light Therapy
Clients who are being treated or any type of SERIOUS health condition should seek approval from their primary care doctor before undergoing Red Light Therapy.
Use of photosensitizing drugs
Antibiotics: doxycycline, ciprofloxacin, bactrim, ofloxacin
Antihistamine: promethazine, benadryl, claritin, zyrtec
Blood Pressure: hydrochlorothiazide, diltiazem
Acne: Benzoyl Peroxide, Retin-A (Tretinoin)
Diuretics: Bumex, lasix, hydrochlorothiazide
Diabetes: glipizide, glyburide
NSAIDS: Celebrex, ibuprofen, naproxen
Sulfa: Most sulfa based medications
Chemotherapy: Doxorubicin, Flutamide, 5-FU, gemcitabine, methotrexate
And several more. We wil review your medication list prior to first treatment!
Results may vary. These statements have not been evaluated or approved by the FDA.
Learn More about Red Light Therapy
What to Expect
LightStim Bed Treatment
Using Light to Optimize Health
by Dr. Andrew Huberman, MD