17 Best LED Face Masks Of 2024, Reviewed By Vogue Editors

Blue: Used to treat acne, scarring and excess oil. It works by targeting the skin’s oil glands to reduce their activity, and subsequently lead to fewer acne breakouts, plus it also kills the bacteria (or p.acnes) inside pores. Combined with red light, it has an anti-inflammatory effect upon the skin too.

Red: A great light to try for its rejuvenating effects. Can also help to reduce inflammation, plus it is great for stimulating collagen production and blood circulation for plumper, healthier skin that glows with health.

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How often should you use an LED mask?

LED face masks are very easy to use and the more consistent you can be about using them, the better their effect will be upon the skin. Using them every day – for about 10 minutes – is ideal. Since they don’t emit UV light and are non-invasive, they are also very safe to use, so overdoing it isn’t easy. For best results always follow the instructions, and if you do notice irregular signs of damage, stop the use of the mask immediately and consult your doctor or dermatologist.

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What should I put on my face before LED light therapy?

For the best results, it’s recommended to use any sort of LED device on clean skin. Gently wash your face prior to therapy with a non-drying cleanser to remove any skincare and make-up residue. Also try to avoid any aggressive exfoliation and sunlight exposure before starting LED treatment. Post-treatment, follow up with serums, creams and other soothing moisturisers.

Which is the best LED face mask?

Choosing the best comes down to your needs, price bracket and preference. If you’re an LED beginner looking to test the waters then the Sensse Pro LED Mask is a great place to start. Ready to commit? You need to try Déesse’s Pro LED Next Generation Mask, which is Kim Kardashian’s favourite. Whichever you go for, if you have deep pockets and can afford to invest, don’t cheap out on a low-powered mask. Look for key specs like the number of LED bulbs. The Light Salon experts tell us that a higher number – think: the numerous bulbs on in-clinic LED treatment devices – indicates a more powerful device.

Which LED mask does Victoria Beckham use?

Victoria Beckham has spoken about using one of Vogue’s LED mask top picks, The Light Salon Boost Light Therapy Mask, when she’s at home. The idea is that the at-home mask mimics the in-salon treatment on The Light Salon menu, the “Skin Health and Rejuvenation” facial.

What LED mask does Kourtney Kardashian use?

Luckily for us, Kourtney Kardashian posted a picture of herself wearing her LED mask at home, sending fans into a frenzy to get their hands on the LED shield in the post. The DMH Aesthetics Light Shield is £190, features red, blue and amber LED light and is great for treating post-treatment redness.

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