The Best LED Face Masks That Will Improve Your Skin's Appearance
Key takeaways
- If your skin hasn't been looking the best lately, you may want to consider an LED face mask or red light therapy mask.
- It uses red and blue LED lights to target collagen production and acne while delivering a cooling effect on your under eyes.
- I like that the mask has a border around the eyes so light doesn't enter them.
If your skin hasn't been looking the best lately, you may want to consider an LED face mask or red light therapy mask. These masks have anti-aging benefits and may boost collagen for improved skin elasticity, reduce inflammation and target acne (if the mask offers blue light). These masks tend to be expensive, which is why we tested various ones on the market to determine which are worth the investment. We put popular models through their paces from brands including Shark, Current Body, Omnilux and iRestore.
Best overall LED Face Mask Shark CryoGlow LED Face Mask $350 at Best Buy Why we like it: The Shark CryoGlow LED Face Mask stands out by combining LED red light therapy with cryotherapy for a refreshing, spa-like experience at home. It uses red and blue LED lights to target collagen production and acne while delivering a cooling effect on your under eyes.
Why we like it: The Chrona red light therapy mask uses a non contact design that positions the LEDs at about 1 cm from the skin, creating what Dreame calls a "3D light chamber effect" thats meant to improve light distribution (traditional masks let light escape through the edges). I like that the mask has a border around the eyes so light doesn't enter them. This is especially important for those with light sensitivity. This mask is FDA-cleared and SGS-tested (meaning a product has been independently tested by SGS SA to meet specific national standards for quality, safety and compliance.