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Can osteoarthritis be treated with light? [PDF]

, 2013
Osteoarthritis is becoming more problematic as the population ages. Recent reports suggest that the benefit of anti-inflammatory drugs is unimpressive and the incidence of side effects is worrying. Low-level laser (light) therapy (LLLT) is an alternative
Hamblin, Michael R
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LASMIK laser biorevitalization: mechanisms and therapeutic experience

Dermatology Reports, 2020
LASMIK laser biorevitalization is a well-known technology developed in Russia that is based on laser phoresis as a method to enhance percutaneous penetration of substances. The article describes the mechanisms that act here and factors that determine the
Sergey Vladimirovich Moskvin, Aleksandr Agubechirovich Khadartsev   +1 more
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Evaluation of the efficacy of low-level laser in improving the symptoms of burning mouth syndrome [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is common condition that affects menopause women, patients suffer from sever burning sensation. Up to now there is no definitive treatment for this disease.
Arbabi-Kalati, Fateme, Bakhshani, Nour-Mohammad, Rasti, Maryam   +2 more
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An investigation into the depth of penetration of low level laser therapy through the equine tendon in vivo

Irish Veterinary Journal, 2007
Low level laser therapy (LLLT) is frequently used in the treatment of wounds, soft tissue injury and in pain management. The exact penetration depth of LLLT in human tissue remains unspecified.
Ryan Teresa, Smith RKW
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Applications of Low Level Laser Therapy

, 2013
Principles of biostimulation via therapeutic lasers was introduced more than 20 years ago when they were used in dermatology for wound healing. According to Genovese, biological effects caused by low level lasers are due to low energy deposited into tissues where deposited energy results in primary, secondary and general therapeutic effects.
Vučićević Boras, Vanja, Vidović Juras, Danica, Andabak Rogulj, Ana, Gabrić Pandurić, Dragana, Verzak, Željko, Brailo, Vlaho   +5 more
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Laser-induced generation of singlet oxygen and its role in the cerebrovascular physiology [PDF]

, 2017
For over 55 years, laser technology has expanded from laboratory research to widespread fields, for example telecommunication and data storage amongst others.
Bragina, O. A., Gekaluyk, A. S., Goltsov, Alexey, Rafailov, E. U., Saranceva, E. I., Semyachkina-Glushkovskaya, O. V., Sokolovski, S. G., Tuchin, V. V.   +7 more
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Current trends and available evidence on low-level laser therapy for osteoradionecrosis: A scoping review

Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy
Background: This scoping review explored current trends and available evidence in Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) in the treatment and prevention of osteoradionecrosis.
Larissa Di Carvalho Melo, Bruna Bastos Silveira, Mylene Martins Monteiro, Juliana Amorim dos Santos, Elaine Barros Ferreira, Paula Elaine Diniz Reis, Camila de Barros Gallo, Eliete Neves Silva Guerra   +7 more
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Laser therapy, used in a specific dose, modulates pulmonary inflammatory processes in an experimental model of sepsis in rats

Fisioterapia e Pesquisa, 2015
This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of LLLT in decreasing the lung inflammatory process in septic rats. A total of 32 male Wistar rats were divided into four groups (n=8): control group (CG), sepsis 24h (S24), sepsis and LLLT with 30 J/cm² ...
Caroline Bublitz, Livia Assis, Ana Cláudia M. Rennó, Vivian Cury, Gabriela Harada, Aya H. Hirai, Liria Yuri Yamauchi   +6 more
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Short-term efficacy of physical interventions in osteoarthritic knee pain. A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised placebo-controlled trials. [PDF]

, 2007
BACKGROUND: Treatment efficacy of physical agents in osteoarthritis of the knee (OAK) pain has been largely unknown, and this systematic review was aimed at assessing their short-term efficacies for pain relief.
A Andrianakos, A Fargas-Babjak, A Gur, A Khadilkar, A Molsberger, A White, AF Shaughnessy, Anne E Ljunggren, AR Jadad, AS Quirk, B Hegedus, B Lewis, B Nivbrant, BM Berman, Bård Bogen, C Sangdee, C Witt, CJ Derry, CR Smith, D Carroll, D Lewis, DH Trock, DH Trock, DJ Hunter, DT Felson, E Naredo, EM Roos, ES Pessoa, EW Ehrich, F Angst, F Song, F Tubach, GL Cheing, H Jensen, HH Dubben, J Low, J Stelian, J Vas, Jan M Bjordal, JB Walker, JH Kellgren, JM Bjordal, JM Bjordal, JM Bjordal, JM Bjordal, JM Bjordal, JM Bjordal, JP Ioannidis, K Grimmer, K Ishimaru, KA Sluka, KD Brandt, KG Baker, KM Jordan, KM Jordan, L Brosseau, L Chesterton, M Egger, M Osiri, M Yurtkuran, M Yurtkuran, Mark I Johnson, MI Johnson, MJ Smith, MJA Klaber, MP Steultjens, N Bellamy, N Bellamy, N Pipitone, N Wiebe, P Barlas, P Nicolakis, P Taylor, P White, PM Bulow, PM Peloso, PP Law, R Defrin, R Lubart, Roberta Chow, Rodrigo AB Lopes-Martins, S Götte, SM Cowan, T Harlow, VJ Robertson, W Takeda, World Association for Laser Therapy - WALT   +86 more
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Effect of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation versus low level laser therapy on shoulder adhesive capsulitis post-neck dissection surgery

Physiotherapy Quarterly
Introduction Neck dissection (ND) operations are performed to treat known metastatic neck illness. These operations have been associated with chronic neck and shoulder problems. In patients who have had a ND, adhesive capsulitis (AC) is one of the causes
Naiera Sabry Mohammed Shams, Ragab Ali Sherif, Karim Ibrahim Saafan   +2 more
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