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In this article read about: The definition of photobiomodulation and its evolution over the past 30 years How to determine protocols for use in rehabilitation applications How to choose an optimal wavelength Understand the role of power and density in achieving results Understand what pulsing means in laser therapy And Implementation and application considerations Read the Full Article

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In this article John Burns, MS, ATC, LAT outlines how Washburn University is using deep tissue laser therapy both in the classroom and in the athletic training room.  Read about how Washburn is maximizing outcomes with their student athletes, and giving students hands-on experience treating with the therapy laser.  

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In this article Richard Collinge, Head of Medical for the Watford Football Club, discusses how laser therapy is giving his athletes the edge to achieve the extra recovery and performance they need to remain competitive in the English Premier League (EPL).  Collinge discusses applications for laser therapy pre-performance and for post-injury recovery.

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Editorial on the use of the term “photobiomodulation therapy” and its acceptance as a MeSH search term.

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Laser therapy reduces musculoskeletal injury rates at a Canadian pulp mill.  Located near Castlegar in British Columbia, Canada, Zellstoff Celgar Ltd. (ZCL) is one of the largest and most modern single-line Kraft pulp mills in North America.  Read about how their in-house physical therapy program is helping keep workers healthy and workers compensation claims low.  The addition of laser therapy into their physical therapy program has helped to reduce injuries 65% over one year, resulting in an estimated half million dollars of savings on workers compensation cases.  In this article learn about: The patient profile at the mill The details about the in house physiotherapy program Common mill worker conditions Compliance, results, and the financial impact of laser therapy Preventing lost time  

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Laser therapy provides non-invasive treatment for elite athletes and weekend warriors.  See how the Toronto Blue Jays are using laser therapy to treat a wide variety of clinical conditions.

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World Health Organization (WHO) taskforce concludes that laser therapy is beneficial for the treatment of neck pain. Read the Full Article

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Editorial on mechanisms of photobiomodulation with emphasis on new discoveries that ATP is not only the energy inside cells but also a critical signaling molecule that allows cells and tissues to communicate with one another. Read the Full Article

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Brian LaRue, clinical director at ATI Physical Therapy in Pike Creek, DE, discusses how the addition of deep tissue laser therapy has improved the effectiveness of their manual treatments and led to accelerated recovery times, resulting in a greater degree of patient satisfaction.  

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Mark Callanen explores the benefits of an on-contact delivery method for laser therapy, and explains why it is one of the key reasons LightForce laser therapy is currently used in over 200 collegiate and professional athletic training rooms. Read the Full Article