CAN THE BIOPTRON PENETRATE THROUGH CLOTHING OR WOUND DRESSINGS ?
t is recommended to shine the BIOPTRON light directly onto clean bare skin. Shining the light through clothing will diminish and may even negate the effect of the therapy. Regarding wound dressings; Opsite, Adaptic and Tegaderm wound dressings do not significantly reduce the effects of BIOPTRON Light Therapy. With thicker bandages and wound dressings that may reduce the penetration and effectiveness of the light, one can treat the bare skin area immediately around the dressing. This will cause a positive and rapid increase in blood supply to the wound area, as well as activating the local immune response to accelerate the body’s reparative processes.
t is recommended to shine the BIOPTRON light directly onto clean bare skin. Shining the light through clothing will diminish and may even negate the effect of the therapy. With bandages and wound dressings that may reduce the penetration and effectiveness of the light, one can treat the bare skin area immediately around the dressing. This will cause a positive and rapid increase in blood supply to the wound area, as well as accelerate the body’s reparative processes.
It is recommended to shine the BIOPTRON light directly onto clean bare skin. Shining the light through clothing will diminish and may even negate the effect of the therapy. Regarding wound dressings; Opsite, Adaptic and Tegaderm wound dressings do not significantly reduce the effects of BIOPTRON Light Therapy. With thicker bandages and wound dressings that may reduce the penetration and effectiveness of the light, one can treat the bare skin area immediately around the dressing. This will cause a positive and rapid increase in blood supply to the wound area, as well as activating the local immune response to accelerate the body’s reparative processes. WHAT SHOULD THE DISTANCE BE BETWEEN THE SKIN AND THE LAMP? The light should be focused at a right angle (90o) from a distance of approximately 5 cm from the skin on the area to be treated. Increase the distance to 10 cm for the BIOPTRON Pro1 and BIOPTRON 2 units. For joint pain, one can place the lamp directly onto the skin. For the treat
