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This $800 LED face mask actually works. So why am I so mad at it?

The FOREO FAQ 202 costs $800 and promises visibly better skin from the comfort of your sofa. After weeks of testing, the verdict is mostly good news.

This $800 LED face mask actually works. So why am I so mad at it?

An $800 LED face mask called the FOREO FAQ 202 has recently entered the market, boasting Swiss engineering and glowing silicone. As someone skeptical yet curious about such gadgets, I decided to give it a try. The mask, weighing only a few ounces, fits snugly on the face and comes with 600 optimized points of light emitting eight different LED wavelengths, including seven visible colors and near-infrared.

The mask is wireless and hands-free, making it suitable for use throughout the day. After a few weeks of consistent use, I noticed an improvement in my skin texture, tone, and even a reduction in breakouts. The mask lived up to its promises, delivering visible results without being a complete replacement for professional facials.

The only downside is the subscription required for some treatments and features, which adds to the initial cost of $800. Despite this, I still consider the mask a valuable addition to my skincare routine, as it effectively delivers on its claims and has earned a place in my daily regimen.

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