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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Sarah Matthews

The best LED face masks in the UK, tested: 12 light therapy devices that are worth the hype

A person wears a grey LED face mask, shown beside two other facial skincare masks.

LED face masks are booming in popularity – despite being one of the most expensive at-home beauty products to hit the market. They claim to either reduce the appearance of fine lines, stop spots or calm redness, with some even combining different types of light to enhance the benefits.

However, it’s wise to be sceptical about new treatments that are costly and non-invasive, and to do your research before you buy. With this in mind, I interviewed doctors and dermatologists to find out whether these light therapy devices work.

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