light therapy
noun
: the treatment of medical or psychiatric conditions (such as seasonal affective disorder) by the controlled application of light
called also light treatment, phototherapy
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Among other amenities, the resort will have floor-to-ceiling glass windows, ski-in/ski-out access, cryotherapy, light therapy, and a hyperbaric chamber.
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Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 4 Nov. 2024
But aside from providing Jason Voorhees-from-the-future photo ops, LED light therapy masks promise a more lasting impression: glowy skin with less acne.
—Erika Stalder, refinery29.com, 24 Oct. 2024
The benefits of this kind of light therapy are good for anyone and everyone, but of particular use for those who are on their feet often or simply want more support.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 2 Oct. 2024
Studies have found that bright light therapy might work best along with antidepressants.
—Anuradha Varanasi, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 4 Nov. 2024
But aside from providing Jason Voorhees-from-the-future photo ops, LED light therapy masks promise a more lasting impression: glowy skin with less acne.
—Erika Stalder, refinery29.com, 24 Oct. 2024
The benefits of this kind of light therapy are good for anyone and everyone, but of particular use for those who are on their feet often or simply want more support.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 2 Oct. 2024
Studies have found that bright light therapy might work best along with antidepressants.
—Anuradha Varanasi, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Light therapy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/light%20therapy. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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