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Medical Applications
The potential for medical applications of low intensity laser exists in a great number of medical fields. The musculoskeletal problems most effectively treated are:
General:
- Repetitive Stress injuries
- Osteoporotic Pain
- Fibromayalgia
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) problems
- Lymphaedema
- Herpes Zoster
Injuries:
- Ligament and tendon tears
- Contusions
- Ligament and tendon strains
- Fractures with associated soft tissue injuries
- Facet Joint Syndrome
- Meniscus Tears
Inflammation:
- Tendonitis
- Bursitis
- Myositis
- Plantar fasciitis
- Synovitis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Degenerative:
- Osteoarthritis (OA)
- Discongenic and Vertebrogenic Radiculopathy (Herniated Disc)
- Chondromalacia Patella
- Calcifications (bone spurs)
- Osgoode Schlatter's Disease
- Dupuytran' Contracture
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Other Applications
- Wound Healing
- Dermal Ulcers
- Scar Ablation
- Headaches
- Sensory Neuropathy
- Post-extraction of tooth
- Dermal Ulcers:
- Venous stasis
- Atherosclerotic
- Compression
- Diabetic
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