If you haven’t heard of the Lyma Laser, you’ve definitely seen it: the black cylindrical, handheld beauty tool complete with red light. It’s not a mask or sculpting device — it’s a laser that promises to make your skin look glowier and more plump. (Aren’t all the serums and creams enough?) It promises to treat concerns like scarring, hyperpigmentation , and wrinkles. It’s painless, easy, and portable, promising results from a traditional heated laser without stressing the skin out. Unlike an LED mask , laser light therapy claims to penetrate the skin on a deeper level. All that, and it has a long list of celebrity fans, including Hailey Bieber (our skin queen), Martha Stewar t, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Cynthia Erivo. But is it really worth the hype?

The first Lyma Laser debuted in

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