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Conditions Treated
with Low Intensity Laser Therapy
Conditions
Treated with Registered Massage Therapy
General
· repetitive stress injury
· carpal tunnel syndrome
· fibromyalgia
· reflex sympathetic dystrophy
· temporomandibular joint (TMJ) problems
Injuries
· rotator cuff tear
· ligament and tendon tears
· fractures
· soft tissue injuries
· facet syndrome
· contusions
· subluxations
· scar tissue pain
· whiplash
· hyperextension of joints
Inflammatory
· tendinitis
· myositis
· synovitis
· bursitis
· fascitis
· rheumatoid arthritis
Degenerative
· osteoarthritis
· chondromalacia patella
· discogenic and vertebrogenic radiculopathy
· calcifications (ex. bone spurs)
Other Applications
· wound healing
· dermal ulcers (venous stasis, atherosclerotic, compression,
diabetic)
· headache
· muscle spasm, atrophy
· hand, wrist, knee, elbow, hip, sacral, cervical, lumbar,
shoulder, ankle, foot dysfunction
Because of the increased penetration of the BioFlex Laser,
treatment directly over malignant lesions is not recommended
without also using photoreactive drugs. However, there
continues to be no report of any significant side effects
associated with the use of LILT.
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