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Each topic page groups the masks by one thing, shows the fact that puts each mask there and where that fact came from. They're listed A–Z, not ranked.
Light
Red + near-infraredThe most studied pairing for fine lines and tone.22 masks →Deep near-infraredMasks that list a wavelength around 1,000 nm or above.7 masks →Red + blue lightMasks that add blue light to red, often used for breakouts.18 masks →Without blue lightFor anti-ageing only, or darker skin prone to marks.6 masks →Four or more coloursMasks with four or more light colours to choose from.10 masks →Publishes light outputBrands that state irradiance in mW/cm².18 masks →
Design and use
Remote or wirelessButtons on the mask, a clip-on controller or a remote on a cable.All 24 masks, grouped →Flexible or rigidSoft silicone masks and hard-shell masks, grouped.All 24 masks, grouped →Eye protectionBuilt-in shields, pads in the box, or open eyes.All 24 masks, grouped →No app neededMasks you can run fully from the buttons or controller.All 24 masks, grouped →
Cost and buying
Under £200Checked UK prices, with what to look for in a cheaper mask.7 masks →Running costsCost per session over one and three years, and what the electricity costs.All 24 masks, grouped →Warranty lengthMasks grouped by years of manufacturer cover.All 24 masks, grouped →"FDA approved"Which masks have a US clearance we could verify, and what it means.10 verified →At BootsMasks we've found on sale at Boots, with the price we checked.8 masks →At John LewisMasks we've found on sale at John Lewis, with the price we checked.5 masks →On Amazon UKMasks we've found listed on Amazon UK.16 masks →