Light therapies for acne

Overview of attention for article published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews, September 2016

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Action Points There is weak and inconclusive evidence for the clinical effectiveness and safety of all light therapies used in…

Shining a magenta light on your face to tame acne sounds like more of a gimmick than science.