Healing That Works Beneath the Surface
Red light therapy uses specific wavelengths of light to reach beneath the skin and support healing at the cellular level. There are no needles, no heat, and no downtime.
It is painless, non-invasive, and backed by decades of clinical research. At Honor Wellness Studio, red light therapy is used alongside acupuncture when your condition would benefit from additional support. Book Your First Visit
Benefits of Red Light Therapy
Boosts cellular energy to accelerate healing and reduce inflammation.
Every cell in your body has mitochondria — small structures that produce the energy your cells need to function, repair, and stay healthy. When tissue is damaged, inflamed, or under stress, energy production slows down and healing stalls.
Red light therapy delivers specific wavelengths of light — typically between 630 and 850 nanometers — that pass through the skin and are absorbed directly by your cells. This light energy gives your mitochondria a boost, which speeds up repair, lowers inflammation, improves circulation, and reduces pain. Unlike UV light, red light does not burn or damage the skin. Most patients feel nothing at all or a gentle warmth.
Red light therapy delivers specific wavelengths of light — typically between 630 and 850 nanometers — that pass through the skin and are absorbed directly by your cells. This light energy gives your mitochondria a boost, which speeds up repair, lowers inflammation, improves circulation, and reduces pain. Unlike UV light, red light does not burn or damage the skin. Most patients feel nothing at all or a gentle warmth.
Red Light Therapy at Honor Wellness
Red light therapy is not a standalone service at our clinic. We use it within your treatment session when it makes sense for your condition. Acupuncture works on the deeper systemic level — improving circulation, calming the nervous system, and addressing internal imbalances. Red light works on the local tissue level — accelerating cell repair and reducing inflammation right where the damage is.
When the two are combined in the same session, they complement each other. One works from the inside out, the other from the outside in.
This combination is particularly valuable for patients dealing with chronic pain and soft tissue injuries, joint stiffness and arthritis, nerve damage and neuropathy, post-surgical recovery and scar tissue, and degenerative eye conditions where supporting cellular health in the retina is a key part of the treatment approach.
What to Expect
A simple, relaxing addition to your acupuncture session.
1. Initial Examination
We assess your condition and determine if red light therapy will enhance your treatment results. It is included when additional tissue support is beneficial.
2. Rate of Response
Many patients experience gradual improvement in pain, inflammation, and recovery over a series of sessions, especially when combined with acupuncture.
Why Choose Honor Wellness Studio?
No two bodies are the same, so no two treatment plans should be either. We go further than most clinics by reviewing your lab work, scans, and imaging so your treatment is informed by the full picture from day one. With over 25 years of combined clinical experience, our team knows how to get results efficiently. We're not here to keep you coming back forever. We set clear milestones, track your progress, and work toward getting you back to your life. We're open seven days a week with same-day appointments, and we bill your insurance directly — including ICBC and extended health through Pacific Blue Cross, Manulife, Sun Life, and Great-West Life.
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