Photobiomodulation · Zero downtime
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Clinical-grade LED panels deliver red light at 633 nm and blue light at 415 nm — stimulating cellular repair, collagen production, and antimicrobial action. The gentle backbone of the Bravo Glow plan.
Quick answer
LED light therapy at Bravo MedSpa uses clinical-grade panels delivering red light at 633 nm (for collagen and anti-ageing) and blue light at 415 nm (for acne and antimicrobial action).
Sessions are 20 minutes, zero downtime, and safe for every skin type. Delivered by Diana Lee. Included as a finishing step on microneedling, DiamondGlow, and most post-procedure recovery protocols.
Why clients book LED
The gentlest real treatment we offer.
LED isn't flashy. It doesn't produce dramatic before-and-afters on day one. But consistent weekly LED genuinely moves the needle on acne, inflammation, and collagen — and it's zero risk.
Active acne that topicals can't control
Blue light (415 nm) is antimicrobial against P. acnes bacteria. Two-to-three weekly sessions for 4–6 weeks significantly reduce active breakouts.
Chronic inflammation and rosacea flares
Red light at 633 nm reduces cytokine activity and calms inflammatory response. Many rosacea clients schedule weekly LED as a maintenance strategy.
Post-microneedling / laser recovery
LED's anti-inflammatory and collagen-stimulating wavelengths accelerate healing after aggressive treatments. We include 15 minutes after every RF microneedling session.
Anti-ageing maintenance between other treatments
Red light stimulates fibroblast activity over time. Weekly sessions between quarterly RF microneedling amplify and maintain the collagen response.
How it works
Photons in, cellular response out.
01
Specific wavelengths absorbed by cells
633 nm red light is absorbed by mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase. 415 nm blue is absorbed by porphyrins inside P. acnes bacteria.
02
Cellular response (photobiomodulation)
Red light triggers ATP production increase and fibroblast activity. Blue light creates reactive oxygen species that kill bacteria without damaging skin.
03
Cumulative cellular response
Unlike ablative treatments, LED is additive. Consistent weekly sessions build a cumulative response — this is why LED is protocol-based, not event-based.
The wavelengths
Two wavelengths. Real cellular response.
LED's safety profile is part of the appeal — no UV, no heat damage, no photosensitivity. Safe on every skin type and (with exceptions) during pregnancy.
633 nm
Red (collagen)
415 nm
Blue (acne)
20 min
Per session
0
Side effects
Wavelength options
Pick your concern — the light matches.
Red light — anti-ageing
633 nm. Collagen stimulation, inflammation reduction, post-procedure healing. Our most-used wavelength.
Blue light — acne control
415 nm. Antimicrobial against P. acnes. Best for oily, breakout-prone skin. 6–8 weekly sessions for acne control.
Combined panels
Most treatment chairs combine both wavelengths in alternating or simultaneous mode. Great for mixed concerns (acne + ageing).
Post-procedure add-on
15 minutes of LED after RF microneedling, DiamondGlow, or laser sessions. Calms inflammation, accelerates healing.
What happens at your session
The Bravo LED session.
Cleanse
Makeup and skincare removed. Clean, dry skin only — products can absorb LED energy or reflect it.
Wavelength selection
Diana selects red, blue, or combined based on today's goal. Weekly protocols alternate wavelengths for mixed concerns.
Eye protection
Protective goggles — LED at these wavelengths is safe but eye exposure at short distances is avoided as precaution.
LED exposure (20 min)
You recline under the panel. No sensation other than warmth. Many clients nap. Music optional.
Post-session serum
A light hydrating serum or sunscreen applied depending on what's next in your day. No other aftercare needed.
Weekly cadence
LED works best on a consistent weekly schedule for the first 8 weeks of a protocol, then maintenance of 2–4 times per month.
Results timeline
When LED shows up in the mirror.
Day 0
Session 1
Subtle warmth during session. Mild after-glow. Cumulative response hasn't started yet.
First changes
Week 3–4
Acne clients: 30–50% fewer active lesions. Anti-ageing clients: subtle firmness and glow.
Full response
Week 8
Acne series typically completes. Anti-ageing clients see ongoing collagen build.
Maintenance
Ongoing
Weekly LED as part of the Bravo Glow plan. Complements monthly DiamondGlow and quarterly RF microneedling.
Integrated
Long-term
Over months of consistent sessions, collagen and inflammation markers show cumulative improvement. This is the LED payoff.
Eligibility
Almost everyone — with a few rare exceptions.
Who it's for
- Acne-prone skin of any severity
- Early-stage ageing and collagen maintenance
- Inflammation (rosacea flare, post-procedure, general redness)
- Post-microneedling / post-laser recovery
- Fitzpatrick I–VI
- Anyone wanting zero-risk maintenance treatment
Not right for
- Photosensitising medications (certain antibiotics, Accutane)
- History of seizures triggered by flashing light (rare with LED)
- Active herpes simplex outbreak in the zone
- Certain autoimmune flares (lupus, porphyria)
- Pregnancy — abdominal zone avoided
- Open wounds or active skin infection
LED is the gentlest real treatment we have. It doesn't produce the drama some clients chase. But for acne, inflammation, and quiet collagen maintenance, consistent weekly LED outperforms many flashier options.
Diana Lee
Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist
Pricing
Per-session and package pricing.
Single session
$60
20 min, stand-alone
- Red or blue wavelength
- Full face
- Zero downtime
- Easy to try
6-session series
$300
$50/session · save $60
- Weekly sessions, 6 weeks
- Our acne-control protocol
- Progress photos each visit
- Best-value entry plan
Post-procedure add-on
$40
15 min, same-visit add-on
- Added after microneedling or DiamondGlow
- Complimentary in memberships
- Accelerates healing
- Included in most combo plans
LED is included free in the Bravo Glow monthly membership and complimentary with all RF microneedling series visits.
Hartford & Rocky Hill
Connecticut's zero-downtime glow maintenance.
LED is the session Bravo clients book between other treatments. The WeHa lunch-hour crowd runs LED weekly at 12:15pm — in, recline, 20 minutes, out, back to the office without changing clothes or routine.
Many Rocky Hill membership clients pair weekly LED with monthly DiamondGlow for the baseline Bravo Glow rhythm. Our holiday glow-up protocol maps the 6-week sequence.
Available at both West Hartford and Rocky Hill.
Want to talk it through first?
A consultation is the right step if you have specific anatomy, history, or goals to discuss before committing.
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Common questions
Twenty calm minutes
Healing, lit.
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