Photobiomodulation vs. Ice for Acute Injuries: A Paradigm Shift in Recovery
For decades, the RICE protocol—Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation—has been the cornerstone of acute injury management, widely adopted by athletes, coaches, and healthcare professionals.
The Evolution of LASER Therapy: From Theoretical Beginnings to Modern Medical Marvel
As technology continues to advance, LASER therapy is poised to play an even greater role in the future of healthcare, unlocking new possibilities for treatment and recovery. This remarkable fusion of light and medicine stands as a testament to the power of scientific discovery to transform lives.
Comparison of Class 4 Laser Therapy in Treating Ankle Sprains and Alzheimer’s Disease
In summary, Class 4 laser therapy is a robust treatment for ankle sprains but a speculative adjunct for Alzheimer’s. Continued research is needed to optimize its role in AD care, particularly in combination with protocols like Bredesen’s, to maximize its potential in supporting brain health.
Case Report: Noninvasive Treatment of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
PBM treatments are proven to significantly reduce pain and improve the quality of life for patients suffering from diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN). PBM treatments are shown to reduce the levels of inflammatory markers in patients with DPN, which is important because heightened inflammation is one of the contributory factors for pain and disability.
Photobiomodulation in Dentistry: A Paradigm Shift in Oral Care
From managing TMJ disorders to enhancing post-surgical recovery and improving periodontal outcomes, PBM has the potential to revolutionize dental care. While there are still challenges to overcome, such as standardizing treatment protocols and increasing accessibility, the future of PBM in dentistry is full of exciting possibilities.
“Class 4 Laser Therapy will be an integral modality worldwide in all fields of healthcare.”
— Dr. Phil Harrington, lecturing in Malaysia
