LightStim LED Bed
LED light therapy · Full-body red/NIR LED bed
Technology: LED & Photobiomodulation
Classification & configurations
Category group: Facial & wellness (hydradermabrasion, facials, recovery)
At a glance
- New price
- $60k–$70kSource not documented
- Used asking price
- $30k–$45kSource not documented
- FDA status
- Supplies & recurring costs
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Data on file
- Recurring consumables
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- FDA
- FDA ClearedK153399
- Used asking prices
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Read FDA-cleared indicationsExact wording from 1 FDA record
K153399 (Led Intellectual Properties, LLC, 2016)
The LightStim Professional LED Bed is an over-the-counter device intended to emit energy in the visible and IR spectrum intended to provide topical heating for the purpose of elevating tissue temperature for a temporary relief of minor muscle and joint pain and stiffness, minor arthritis pain or muscle spasm, the temporary increase in local blood circulation, and the temporary relaxation of muscles.
Verbatim from the FDA 510(k) summary, retrieved 8 Sep 2026.
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Key factsCompany, specifications and verification dates
| Manufacturer | LightStim |
|---|---|
| Company | Not published |
| Parent company | LightStim |
| Brand owner | LightStim |
| Built by (OEM) | LED Intellectual Properties LLC |
| Category | LED light therapy |
| Technology | Full-body red/NIR LED bed |
| FDA status | FDA Cleared |
| 510(k) citation | K153399 |
| New price range | $60k–$70k |
| Used asking range | $30k–$45k |
| Consumables | Not published |
| Launch year | 2016 |
| Pricing | Not published |
| Manufacturer-source documents checked | Not published |
Overview
FDA-cleared full-body LED bed
How it worksTechnology and manufacturing
How the technology works
Photobiomodulation has a real and growing literature — red/NIR light demonstrably affects mitochondrial cytochrome-c oxidase activity, and there's credible clinical evidence for temporary pain relief, wound healing support, and modest skin-quality improvements.
What the evidence does not yet support at rigor: fat loss, "detox," systemic anti-aging, and most longevity claims attached to light beds. Dose is the perennial open question — wavelength, irradiance, and session-time protocols vary wildly across studies.
Honest tier: legitimate mechanism, moderate evidence for pain/circulation/skin, marketing beyond that.
Patented technology
LightStim's patented MultiWave technology — emitting multiple wavelengths (roughly 610-1300nm across light red, dark red, infrared, and deep infrared) simultaneously from a single treatment surface — plus the body-contoured bed geometry that keeps LEDs close to the skin for consistent irradiance, versus flat beds where distance varies by body zone.
Origin
Irvine, California, USA — LightStim designs and manufactures domestically, a genuine rarity in the LED bed market.
FDA & regulatory detailClearance timeline, authorization route and citation notes
FDA-cleared indications (verbatim)
K153399 (Led Intellectual Properties, LLC, 2016)
The LightStim Professional LED Bed is an over-the-counter device intended to emit energy in the visible and IR spectrum intended to provide topical heating for the purpose of elevating tissue temperature for a temporary relief of minor muscle and joint pain and stiffness, minor arthritis pain or muscle spasm, the temporary increase in local blood circulation, and the temporary relaxation of muscles.
Verbatim from the FDA 510(k) summary, retrieved 8 Sep 2026.
Marketed for
LED / photobiomodulation — Full-body red/NIR LED bed
Marketing claims are the manufacturer's own and are not the same as a cleared indication.
510(k) numbers
Parent company: LightStim
Legal manufacturer: LED Intellectual Properties LLC (United States)
Applicant on the FDA record
Led Intellectual Properties, LLCThe applicant named on the FDA record can differ from the brand shown on the device.
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Treatment & running costs
Treatments
Sessions & timing
No treatment schedule documented yet.
What practices charge
No sourced treatment price on file.
Supplies & recurring costs
Essentially none — LEDs are rated for tens of thousands of hours with no bulb changes; budget only sanitizing wipes, optional eye protection per client, and electricity.
Annual service & support
No annual service cost documented yet.
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ComplianceScreening and contraindications on the manufacturer's record
Contraindications & screening
Photosensitizing medications (isotretinoin, certain antibiotics and diuretics), photosensitivity disorders (lupus, porphyria), active cancer in the treatment area (standard precaution), pregnancy (precautionary), and recent use of photosensitizing topicals; direct retinal exposure is managed with eye protection.
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History3 tracked changes
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September 8, 2026
consumables detail
Catalog update — superlatives, margin judgements and unsourced dollar claims removed (neutral-voice standard, 8 Sep 2026)
Source: Editorial standard
August 5, 2026
Warranty & service
Source: Catalog update
August 1, 2026
Record created
Added to The Aesthetic Index — August 2026
Source: The Aesthetic Index editorial
Cite this data: The Aesthetic Index, "LightStim LED Bed — pricing, FDA status and cost to own", aestheticindex.co (accessed September 24, 2026).
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