The FASTEST Way To Reverse Skin Aging (New Science)

Brad Stanfield

Feb 17, 2025

Episode description

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Here are the links to the research papers referenced in the video:
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10608664/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8823015/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10206045/
https://www.uptodate.com/contents/ablative-laser-resurfacing-for-skin-rejuvenation
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4896818/
https://dermnetnz.org/topics/lasers-lights-and-acne
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/phpp.12841
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/22114-red-light-therapy
https://academic.oup.com/qjmed/article/114/Supplement_1/hcab093.014/6379282
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3580982/

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Video edited by Troy Young
Script by John Milliken

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Mindsip insights from this episode:

Utilize IPL to effectively treat small red veins

Intense Pulsed Light (IPL), which is not technically a laser, is particularly effective for treating small red veins, a common problem in aged skin.

#laser

#skin

Utilize CO2 lasers for exceptional skin rejuvenation results

CO2 lasers are considered the gold standard in skin rejuvenation, with one study showing an incredible 90% average improvement in fine lines among 259 patients.

#laser

#skin

Stimulate skin rejuvenation through controlled laser damage

The process of laser skin rejuvenation is similar to exercise, where small amounts of controlled damage prompt the skin to rebuild itself stronger than before.

#laser

#skin

Utilize hyaluronic acid to moisturize and reduce skin wrinkles

As a non-laser alternative, supplements like hyaluronic acid can be used to moisturize the skin and improve the appearance of skin wrinkles.

#hyaluronic-acid

#skin

Utilize fractional lasers to accelerate healing process

Fractional laser technology treats only a fraction of the skin in columns, leaving untreated skin nearby to speed up healing and reduce recovery time.

#healing

#laser

Acknowledge limitations of red light therapy evidence

The speaker agrees with a Cleveland Clinic review stating that despite growing interest, there is not enough evidence to support most uses for red light therapy beyond acne treatment.

#red-light

#research

Utilize radio frequency for immediate tightening and collagen stimulation

Radio frequency devices provide immediate skin tightening by causing existing collagen to contract, while also stimulating new collagen creation for continued improvement over time.