Low Level Laser Treatment is finished when the following goals are met:
- Decrease in pain
- Increase in range of motion, mobility and function
- Improvement of quality of life – energy and activity levels, sleep patterns, etc
- Decreased need for pharmaceutical intervention
What conditions are treated?
- Musculoskeletal pain e.g. neck pain, jaw pain, shoulder and arm pain including rotator cuff disorders, tennis elbow, golfer’s elbow (epicondylitis)
- Pain of arthritis or osteoarthritis e.g. knee and of ligaments, tendons (tendonitis), muscles around arthritic or osteoarthritic joints
- Morton’s Neuroma
- Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI)
- Back pain including thoracic and lumbosacral pain, sciatica
- Sports injuries – muscle strains, joint sprains, tendonitis
- Gluteal tendinopathy
- Acute trauma awaiting orthopaedic/surgical review
- Apophysitis including Osgood Schlatter’s and Sever’s Disease
- Injury conditions of the hands and feet e.g. plantar fasciitis (“heel spur”), Achilles tendonitis, de Quervains tendonitis, Synovitis
- Bursitis of the shoulder, hip, knee and foot
- Myalgia – due to injury, trauma, strain or overuse (RSI)
- Reflex sympathetic dystrophy
- Chronic regional pain syndrome
- Treat pain and promote healing after arthroscopy or joint surgery and after PRP or Synvisc® injections
- Ligament and tendon strains and tears
- Contusions
- Fractures with associated soft tissue injuries
- Facet Joint Syndrome
- Temporo-mandibular joint dysfunction
- Post-surgical pain and healing
- Post-PRP Injections
- Post Prolotherapy injections
- Failed shock-wave therapy
- and many more
