High fluence light emitting diode-generated red light modulates characteristics associated with skin fibrosis
Skin fibrosis, often referred to as skin scarring, is a significant international health problem with limited treatment options. The hallmarks of skin fibrosis are increased fibroblast proliferation, collagen production, and migration speed. Recently published clinical observations indicate that visible red light may improve skin fibrosis.
Original Article Source Credits: Wiley Online Library , https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/
Article Written By: Andrew Mamalis, Eugene Koo, Manveer Garcha, William J. Murphy, R. Rivkah Isseroff, Jared Jagdeo
Original Article Posted on: 13 May 2016
Link to Original Article: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/jbio.201600059