Light for Retina Health

May 15, 2017 | Athletic Performance & Recovery, Eye Health

More good news on improving eye health with red and near infrared light. Increased blood flow, better cell regeneration and improved mitochondrial function are the key players listed here as well. Keep shining with light. It is amazing what the body can do at a...

Nerve Regeneration & Light

Apr 22, 2017 | Athletic Performance & Recovery, Eye Health

Nerve regeneration and light! This study of light and the optic nerve found that shining red and infrared LED light “improved nerve regeneration and increased antioxidation levels.” Powerful information. Keep shining with light! J Orthop Sci. 2010...

Near Infrared Light & Retinal Health

Feb 3, 2017 | Eye Health

Adv Exp Med Biol. 2016;854:437-41. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-17121-0_58. Near-Infrared Photobiomodulation in Retinal Injury and Disease. Eells JT1, Gopalakrishnan S2, Valter K3. Author information Abstract Evidence is growing that exposure of tissue to low energy photon...

Light Therapy and Macular Degeneration

Feb 3, 2017 | Eye Health

Acta Ophthalmol. 2016 Dec 18. doi: 10.1111/aos.13354. [Epub ahead of print] Photobiomodulation reduces drusen volume and improves visual acuity and contrast sensitivity in dry age-related macular degeneration. Merry GF1, Munk MR2, Dotson RS1, Walker MG3, Devenyi...

Why working with the right kind of blue light is important.

Feb 3, 2017 | Eye Health

The Lowdown on Blue Light:Good vs. Bad, and Its Connection to AMD Release Date: February 2014 Expiration Date: January 31, 2015 Goal Statement: This educational activity will explore the role of light, including how it can damage the eye and its link to age-related...