Red Light MeSH Descriptor Data 2024

MeSH Heading: Red Light
Tree Number(s): G01.358.500.505.650.809; G01.590.540.837; G01.750.250.650.809; G01.750.770.578.809
Unique ID: D000095742
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000095742
Scope Note: That portion of the electromagnetic spectrum with wavelengths between 620 to 750 nm. Red light is used therapeutically to improve the appearance of SKIN by reducing wrinkles, scars, redness, and ACNE. It is often used in conjunction with PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS for PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY.
Previous Indexing: Light (1963-2023)
See Also: Low-Level Light Therapy; Photochemotherapy
Public MeSH Note: 2024
History Note: 2024
Entry Combination: therapeutic use:Phototherapy
Date Established: 2024/01/01
Date of Entry: 2023/07/26
Revision Date: 2023/03/16

Entry Combination: therapeutic use:Phototherapy
Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects (AE)

Physical Phenomena [G01]
- Magnetic Phenomena [G01.358]
  - Electromagnetic Phenomena [G01.358.500]
    - Electromagnetic Radiation [G01.358.500.505]
      - Light [G01.358.500.505.650]
        
        Blue Light [G01.358.500.505.650.220]
        
        Incandescence [G01.358.500.505.650.440]
        
        Infrared Rays [G01.358.500.505.650.552]
        
        Luminescence [G01.358.500.505.650.665]
        
        Photons [G01.358.500.505.650.782]
        
        Red Light [G01.358.500.505.650.809]
        
        Sunlight [G01.358.500.505.650.836]
        
        Ultraviolet Rays [G01.358.500.505.650.891]

Physical Phenomena [G01]
- Optical Phenomena [G01.590]
  - Light [G01.590.540]

Physical Phenomena [G01]
- Radiation [G01.750]
  - Electromagnetic Radiation [G01.750.250]
    - Light [G01.750.250.650]

Physical Phenomena [G01]
- Radiation [G01.750]
  - Radiation, Nonionizing [G01.750.770]
    - Light [G01.750.770.578]

Red Light Preferred

page delivered in 0.143s