Frequently Asked Questions

Results

  • When can I expect to see results with the Tända Skincare System™?
    • When used as recommended, you may see results in as quickly as 24 hours, however, individual results will vary. Be sure to follow the directions in the user manual for the most effective results.

  • Does Tända Clear™ prevent breakouts from occurring?
    • Yes! Tända Clear uses blue LED light that is scientifically proven to kill P.acnes bacteria, helping to cure existing blemishes and prevent further outbreaks. If you use Tända Clear as part of your daily skincare routine, you can prevent your breakouts from ever happening.

  • Is Tända Clear a one spot treatment?
    • No, the surface area of the Tända Clear Treatment Head is16.5cm2 so it can be used to treat several acne affected areas at once. The larger treatment surface also helps to prevent further breakouts in the surrounding area.

  • Can I use my normal creams/lotions/cleansers?
    • Yes, however, many skincare products today use ingredients with light-reflecting properties which could diminish the optimal benefits of the Tända Skincare System light therapy treatments. The Tända Light-Optimized™ topicals are specially formulated with a high degree of transparency and designed to be free of light-reflecting properties which may interfere with the Tända Skincare System light therapy treatments.

  • Can I take my Tända light therapy device with me when I travel?
    • Yes, Tända’s light weight design and compact form make traveling easy. The Tända light therapy device has a dual 110-220 V transformer, and a plug converter so you can use it all over the world.

  • Is Tända only for individual use?
    • The benefits of the Tända Skincare System can be shared by the whole family. Tända light therapy treatment heads are easily interchanged to provide different skincare solutions to expand your Tända Skincare System light therapy treatment regime. Individual treatment heads may be purchased separately. Easy to use and versatile, this skincare device is ideal for everyone. The treatment heads can be easily cleaned between uses with a damp cloth and mild detergent.

Safety

  • Will the LEDs used by Tända burn my skin?
    • No. Under normal operating circumstances, the temperature remains under 41°C (105.8 °F). If the temperature exceeds this maximum temperature it terminates the treatment cycle.

  • Is there any UV danger when using Tända?
    • No. Tända does not use UV light. Tända Clear uses 414nm blue LED light and Tända Regenerate™ uses 660nm red light, which are not UV wavelengths.

  • Do I have to wear the goggles?
    • The goggles have been provided for your convenience and comfort only as some people find the light bright. Company sponsored testing did not show any harmful effects.

  • Are Tända light therapy treatments safe?
    • Light therapy has been used successfully in spas and dermatology offices all over the world for over 35 years. Tända Clear is proven to be a safe and effective means to combat acne without burning or drying out your skin.

Technology

  • How long will the treatment heads last?
    • Each Tända treatment head will last for 300 hours which is the equivalent of 6,000 three-minute treatments.

  • How long should a charge last?
    • A fully charged battery will provide at least 30 minutes of treatment using the blue Tända Clear blue LED light therapy treatment or 45 minutes using the Tanda Regenerate red LED light therapy treatment.

Credibility

  • Regulatory Clearances
    • Tända Clear and Tända Regenerate is cleared by Health Canada and other international regulatory agencies for safe and effective treatment of mild to moderate inflammatory acne.

  • What is Pharos Life?
    • Pharos Life Corporation is a Canadian company committed to providing innovative photonic solutions that improve people’s well being and quality of life. Its goal is to advance the science of phototherapy to meet the need for affordable, non-invasive light therapies for natural, effective skincare and tissue repair.