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"...here’s where it gets interesting:

when you apply EGCG the active polyphenol in , before therapy, everything multiplies.

studies show EGCG acts as a photosensitizer — meaning it makes cells more responsive to light. more mitochondria are activated. more repair enzymes are expressed. more collagen is made.

it also protects the skin from oxidative stress caused by the sudden energy burst from the light. it’s the balance. the shield. the amplifier."

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X (formerly Twitter)raw milky (@milky_raw) on Xgreen tea + red light = combo from heaven – enhances mitochondrial function — increases ATP production in skin cells – reduces inflammation — downregulates COX-2 enzyme and inflammatory cytokines – stimulates collagen synthesis — thickens dermis and improves elasticity –

#Redlight therapy is being studied not only for skin conditions like acne and sun damage, but also for applications in #cancer and other ailments. However, a medical professor emphasizes that the therapy may not work for all the medical conditions that proponents say it does. buff.ly/4ayHhnX

The ConversationRed light therapy shows promise for pain relief, inflammation and skin conditions – but other claims might be hyped
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