CLINICAL EFFECTS OF LASER

Indications for Low Level Laser

1. Acupuncture…. Non Invasive.
   Some authorities find it more effective than needles and there is no destruction injury to cells
2. Post Traumatic surgery (Nerve root regeneration) 2J
3. Treatment of tendon, muscular and neuro muscular injuries
4. OA /RA 60 /40 pain reduction (Cortisone increase with acu) Usually an increase in strength and mobility
5. Acceleration of wound healing (lacerations / contusions).
6. Fractures… Obviously NOT through Plaster. 
7. Calcium deposits e.g. hyperalgic calcareous tendonitis
8. Oedema reduction following trauma
9. Keloid scar tissue. Decubiti. (Glad Wrap)
10. Muscle Overuse syndrome (lactic acid excess) usually 1 treatment.
11. Strains, sprains, Herpes, headaches, trigeminal neuralgia

Contra Indications /Precautions

1. Overexposure
2. Lasers in class 1 –3, 3a, 3bup then use goggles and in room with non reflective surfaces
3. Do not point in eye (Lens amplification) lens is designed for diverging light
4. In pregnancy and pain of unknown aetiology (very Important)
5. Cancerous lesions.
6. Acute and wide spread inflammatory conditions / infections
7. Cardiac arrest has been reported when device was connected to 240V outlet
   NO cardiac RISK WITH ANY OF OUR DEVICES NO cardiac RISK WITH ANY OF OUR DEVICES

Favourable Attributes

1. Non Ionizing LLL is in the WRONG spectrum therefore there are no changes in DNA
2. Activates cells to produce favourable reactions. E.g. the production of serotonin, NMLS’s and collagen
3. LLLT works well with natural healing philosophies
4. It is Non Invasive
5. It accelerates the healing process