Downing treats her patients two to three times per week for two to three weeks and then reduces the frequency depending on the outcome she achieves.
Laser therapy for chronic wounds.
The laser therapy appeared to aid the healing of a chronic non healing wound.
Neck back or joint pain usually responds quickly to laser therapy.
Other one time laser therapy situations may apply to wound care of ulcerations or infections.
Lasers are also very effective for inflammatory conditions including peripheral neuropathy tendonitis bursitis and capsulitis.
This treatment uses low level lasers to alter the healing process at a cellular level.
Laser energy increases the speed of tissue repair by increasing local microcirculation as well as stimulating the immune system and reducing inflammation.
Having a cosmetic laser that can be adjusted to cold laser levels enables that laser device to be used for wounds in addition to cosmetic procedures.
How laser therapy helps heal wounds.
The frequency of dog laser therapy treatments varies depending on the type of laser used the disease being treated and whether it is a chronic or acute issue.
Laser therapy is a safe painless treatment for wound healing and scar repair that improves the collagen production and alignment in the skin to resolve even slow healing wounds.
Using cosmetic laser devices for wounds is not generally known.
High power lasers are typically found in physical therapy clinics and chiropractic offices.
Cold laser therapy is also used to treat difficult to heal wounds including wounds related to diabetes.
Therapeutic laser has been demonstrated to relieve both chronic and acute pain by modulating peripheral nerve function and nerve conduction velocities.
The only lasers used in wound care have been cold lasers by some therapists.
B cure laser may help as an adjunctive treatment for acute and chronic wounds.
However with more chronic or severe pain we will recommend a series of treatments.
However as this is a case study this is a low level of evidence with no direct control comparison or statistical analysis.