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Everything you need to know about red light therapy at Apex Therapy Perth
Getting Getting started is easy and completely self-service via our app – here’s the step-by-step:
- Download the Apex Therapy Perth app → (available on iPhone and Android)
- Create your account (takes less than 30 seconds)
- Watch the quick induction & safety video (2–3 minutes – only once)
- Sign the terms & conditions (standard health & safety waiver)
- Choose your plan, pay securely, and book!
- Sessions are 20 minutes and available 24/7.
Unlimited memberships are capped at 5 sessions per week (more than enough for optimal results).
After your first induction, future visits are walk-in → lie down → glow → walk out.
Red light therapy (RLT) uses low-level wavelengths of red and near-infrared light to stimulate your body's natural healing processes. It penetrates the skin to boost mitochondrial function in cells, increasing energy production (ATP), reducing inflammation, and promoting collagen. At Apex Therapy, our bed delivers this through 43,200 powerful LEDs for full-body coverage, leading to benefits like skin rejuvenation, pain relief, and faster recovery.
Absolutely safe—RLT uses non-thermal, low-level light that's gentle on the skin, with no UV or harmful rays like those in tanning beds or lasers. It's FDA-cleared and backed by clinical studies showing minimal side effects. Our bed is designed with eye protection and customizable settings to ensure your comfort every time.
Sessions last 10-15 minutes, depending on your goals (e.g., shorter for skin glow, longer for deep muscle recovery). For best results, we recommend 3-5 sessions per week.
Side effects are rare and mild, like temporary redness or warmth (similar to a gentle sunbath). It's not recommended if you have photosensitivity, epilepsy, active skin cancer, or are pregnant—always consult your doctor first.
Preparation is simple: Wear comfortable, light clothing (the light penetrates fabrics), stay hydrated, and avoid lotions or oils on your skin right before. Skip caffeine if you're sensitive, as RLT can be energizing. We'll provide goggles for eye protection.
Anyone seeking wellness upgrades! It's great for athletes recovering from workouts, those with chronic pain or joint issues, skin concerns like wrinkles or acne, or even hair growth stimulation. From busy pros to wellness enthusiasts, our red light therapy helps everyone feel revitalized.
Results vary by goal and consistency (3–5 sessions/week recommended). Here’s what peer-reviewed studies and meta-analyses have shown:
Goal | What studies typically show | Example references | |
Pain relief & less inflammation | Noticeable reduction after 3–12 sessions (1–4 weeks) | ||
Faster recovery & reduced soreness | Improved recovery and less soreness within 1–4 weeks | ||
Brighter skin & glow | Visible improvements from 4–8 weeks | Clinical study on reversing skin aging signs (2023) Review on skin rejuvenation (2022) | |
Reduced wrinkles & collagen boost | Significant collagen increase and wrinkle reduction after 8–12 weeks | Study on collagen & elastin production (2021) | |
Wound/scar healing | Faster healing from 2–8 weeks | ||
Hair growth | Increased hair count and thickness by 12–16 weeks |
Our bed’s high power (129 mW/cm²) and full 633–940 nm spectrum match or exceed the doses used in these successful studies. Consistency is key — benefits are cumulative and backed by science!
Still got questions?
We're here to help—contact us today and let's chat about your wellness journey!