Applications of Therapeutic Laser in Everyday Practice

Photobiomodulation/Laser Therapy

Applications of Therapeutic Laser in Everyday Practice

  • August 31 2022
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Published: Veterinary Practice News. August 2011. www.veterinarypracticenews.com

Author(s): "Ronald J. Riegel, DVM"

Advancements in technology provide practices with the versatility of laser therapy, which can relieve pain, reduce inflammation and increase microcirculation in tissues.  In this article learn about how to deliver a therapeutic dose of laser energy to target tissue.  Other key points include:

  • Three phases of administering laser therapy treatment
  • Musculoskeletal applications
  • Dermatological applications
  • Wound healing