For clinical findings and
research articles leading to successful outcomes listed here, please
consult the Research Section.
The medical application of
low intensity lasers exists in a great number of medical fields. The
musculo-skeletal problems most effectively treated are:
(i) General
- repetitive stress injury
- fibromyalgia
- carpal tunnel syndrome
- reflex sympathetic dystrophy
- rotator cuff tear
- tempero-mandibular joint problems
(ii) Injuries
- ligament and tendon tears
- contusions
- fractures with associated soft tissue injuries
- facet joint syndrome
- subluxations / post-dislocations
(iii) Inflammatory
- tendonitis
- bursitis
- myositis
- fascitis
- synovitis
- rheumatoid arthritis
(iv) Degenerative
- osteoarthritis
- discogenic and vertebrogenic radiculopathy
- chondromalacia patella
- calcifications (e.g. bone spurs)
(v) Other Applications
- wound healing
- dermal ulcers:
- venous stasis
- atherosclerotic
- compression
- diabetic
For scientific data identifying the clinical benefits of Low Intensity
Laser Therapy, Please select the Research
Section on this web site.