A New Blue Light Acne Treatment Remedy Some experts argue that the laser therapy and light in this century is the alternative to traditional treatments. These technologies have been applied successfully to treat acne and other skin diseases. Many people with acne are disappointed that with all other methods have found a solution to the problem on the treatment acne blue light. Benefits of Blue light acne treatment blue light focuses on the treatment of acne eliminate P. acnes, the bacterium that causes acne eruptions. This bacterium pumps some molecules called porphyrins. When these molecules are exposed to blue light, which releases free radicals that kill bacteria. Blue light acne treatment has several advantages over other treatments: * E 'completely natural and has no side effects. * E 'to use and safe for all ages. * Unlike other light therapies, does not contain the ultraviolet light can damage the skin. * E 'painless and can do so at home. The research data from clinical trials on blue light therapy has been shown that acne is a promising treatment. Patients participating in studies that have received the treatment of acne blue light in different sessions, each lasting about 15 minutes. Many, but not all, there were significant improvements after treatment, with about 55% clearance. Side effects were mild and only short-term pigment changes, dryness and inflammation of the treated area. Taiwan: Thirty patients with acne face both sides have received the treatment of acne blue light on one side, while the other received no treatment. The therapy was given twice a week for four weeks. In the end, it was concluded that the treatment of acne blue light is effective unless the patient is suffering from cystic acne, which often gets worse during treatment with blue light. United States: Twenty-five patients suffering from inflammatory acne were treated with blue light therapy on one side (8 sessions in 4 weeks) and clindamycin, the other (twice daily for 4 weeks). Finally, the researchers compared the results of the two treatments. The side treated with clindamycin showed an improvement of about 22%, while those treated with blue light therapy by about 40% showed an improvement. However, after 8 weeks of treatment did not remain part clindamycin better results. Israel: Three separate studies, 10, 13 and 25 patients with inflammatory acne have been conducted to measure the effects of blue light acne treatment. In all three studies, over 80% of all patients responded well to treatment, showing between 59% and 67% improvement. Japan: 30 patients with mild to moderate acne received blue light acne treatment twice a week for up to five weeks. 80% of all patients, the lesions decreased by about 64%. The rest of their experience or no adverse effects. Unfortunately, the number of people participating in these studies is too small. In general, clinical trials to test new therapies to enroll hundreds or even thousands of patients. Given the small number of companies involved in blue light acne treatment studies, no statistically valid conclusions can be drawn. However, these studies reveal that the blue light therapy has positive effects in some people who suffer from acne. This works best for inflammatory acne and may not be safe for use in patients with cystic acne lesions.