Red Light Therapy for Psoriasis: Treatment Guide
Psoriasis affects 8 million Americans. Red light therapy may help manage symptoms. How RLT May Help Psoriasis 1. Slows Cell Turnover Psoriasis involves rapid skin cell growth. RLT: May slow abnormal cell proliferation Reduces plaque formation Normalizes skin cell cycle 2. Reduces Inflammation RLT calms the overactive immune response: Decreases inflammatory cytokines Reduces redness and swelling Calms irritated skin 3. Promotes Healing RLT supports tissue repair: Stimulates healthy skin cell growth Reduces scarring Improves skin texture Clinical Evidence Phototherapy History Psoriasis has been treated with light therapy for decades: ...