What does Low Intensity Laser Therapy Treat?
• (i) General • repetitive stress injury • carpal tunnel syndrome • rotator cuff tear • epicondylitis • fibromyalgia • reflex sympathetic dystrophy • temporo-mandibular joint dysfunction • headaches & migraines • (ii) Injuries • ligament and tendon tears • fractures with associated soft tissue injuries • facet joint syndrome • bulging and herniated discs • contusions • (iii) Inflammatory • tendonitis • myositis • synovitis • bursitis • plantar fasciitis • rheumatoid arthritis • (iv) Degenerative • osteoarthritis • chondromalacia patella • discogenic and vertebrogenic radiculopathy • spinal stenosis • calcifications (e.g. bone spurs) • (v) Other Applications • wound healing • dermal ulcers: • venous stasis • atherosclerotic • contact • diabetic • traumatic • burns: • thermal • chemical • lymphedema (acute & chronic) • dermatology: • herpes zoster (shingles) • ezcemas • psoriasis • gout / arthritis • lymphedema • neuropathies (diabetic, etc) Is Low Intensity Laser Therapy Effective? This
