Arthritis, Joint Pain and Low Level Laser Therapy
There are many people suffering with various types of arthritis. It can cause inflammation of the joints, swelling, stiffness, tenderness, joint pain. It can be very debilitating.
Low Level Laser Therapy can be used as a supportive therapy that may help manage symptoms along side your treatment plan, if you suffer with arthritis and joint pain.
Low Level Laser Therapy may help with Joint Pain and Inflammation
As it aims to decrease pain naturally. It may improve range of movement and may help manage joint swelling and the reduction of inflammation. Low Level Laser Therapy may help with Rheumatoid and Osteoarthritis.
Three Key Effects have been shown and identified with Low Level Laser Therapy. These are:
Healing Growth Factor Response Through:
Increased ATP and protein synthesis
Improved cell proliferation
Change in cell membrane permeability to calcium up-take
2. Pain relief through:
Increased endorphin release
Increased serotonin
Suppression of nociceptor action
3. Immune system support through:
Increasing levels of lymphocyte activity
Photomodulation of blood
Low Level Laser Therapy is safe, gentle, effective and result driven, often long lasting. In summary, the benefits of Low Level Laser Therapy for Arthritis and Joint Pain include:
Pain relief
Reducing inflammation
Reducing swelling
Improved blood circulation
Boosts the immune system
Increased joint flexibility
Improved range of motion
Natural
Safe
Non-invasive
Drug free pain relief, a great integrative support therapy
Requires no down time post treatment
The benefits of using Low Level Laser Therapy as part of an integrative approach to maintaining health and wellness for arthritis and joint pain cannot be over emphasised.
Our Low Level Laser Therapy for Arthritis and Joint Pain management can be had as a single treatment or as a series of treatments depending on the type of arthritis, severity, whether it is acute or chronic. For acute conditions, Low Level Laser offers quick relief. For chronic conditions 2-3 sessions per week maybe needed for the first 2-3 weeks then generally we find time between visits increases as the Low Level Laser has a cumulative effect. For further information please visit our page Low Level Laser Therapy LLLT LILT.