Arthritis Super-episode
Laser therapy is an excellent tool for arthritis as it provides cells with photons for energy, stimulating the cellular mechanisms for repair and rejuvenation and reducing inflammatory overreaction.
Laser Therapy Institute Podcast · Jason Rountree, DC, RMSK, CMLSO
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Show Notes
Research through the years demonstrates the need for proper dosing for laser therapy to be an effective solution for chronic pain instead of cortisone, pain medications, and surgery.
Today's episode contains excerpts from four previous recordings centered around arthritis pain.
- Knee arthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Juvenile inflammatory arthritis
- Inflammatory mechanisms
- Laser dosing
- Osteoarthritis of the hands
- Laser therapy parameters
Listen to the full episode for each referenced in today's episode:
REVIEW: Inflammatory Arthritis and Light Therapy
Study referenced --
Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Arthritis in Children and Adults: New Perspectives on Applied Photobiomodulation
REVIEW: Osteoarthritis Pain and Laser Dosing
Study referenced --
A systematic review of low-level laser therapy with location-specific doses for pain from chronic joint disorders
STUDY: Low Powered Laer Therapy in Rheumatoid Arthritis
For a link to the study email [email protected]
STUDY: Knee Arthritis Pain and Function
For a copy of the study email [email protected]
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