What is Cold Laser Therapy?
Cold laser therapy uses low-intensity laser or light-emitting diodes (LEDs) that have the ability to potentially help relieve pain, stimulate and enhance cell function, and help the healing process in pets that are experiencing an injury or other concern.
There are various veterinary conditions that have been shown to be affected with treatment using laser therapy including muscle and joint pain, arthritis symptoms, and muscle spasms and more.
Uses for Veterinary Laser Therapy
Laser therapy encourages cell regeneration and increases circulation, benefiting the following conditions and procedures:
- Wounds
- Bone Fractures
- Strains & Sprains
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Inflammation
- Osteoarthritis
- Lick Granuloma
- Dental Procedures
- Post-Surgical Recovery
Benefits of Cold Laser Therapy
There are many conditions and symptoms that laser therapy may help with, including:
- Increases wound healing
- Accelerates mitochondrial cell metabolism
- Reduces edema, inflammation and associated pain
- Enhances neovascularization
- Increases blood perfusion
- Encourages bone healing