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Needleless acupuncture using low-level laser therapy

Indian Journal of Dental Sciences, 2019
Introduction: Acupressure works to stimulate (tonify or sedate) specific reflex points located along the lines of energy. In needleless or laser acupuncture, low-intensity lasers are used to stimulate the trigger points, thereby curing many medical ...
Amandeep Chopra, Amarpreet Kaur, Mallika Sethi, Farheen Khan, Prerna Mohan, Nikhil Sharma   +5 more
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Photobiomodulation in the management of oral mucositis for adult head and neck cancer patients receiving irradiation: the LiTEFORM RCT

Health Technology Assessment, 2022
Background: Oral mucositis is a debilitating and painful complication of head and neck cancer irradiation that is characterised by inflammation of the mucous membranes, erythema and ulceration.
Michael Nugent, Valerie Bryant, Chrissie Butcher, Holly Fisher, Sean Gill, Rebecca Goranova, Shaun Hiu, Lyndsay Lindley, James O’Hara, Yemi Oluboyede, Joanne Patterson, Tim Rapley, Tomos Robinson, Nikki Rousseau, Vicky Ryan, Ramkumar Shanmugasundaram, Linda Sharp, Ruby Smith Whelan, Deborah D Stocken, Laura Ternent, Janet Wilson, Jenn Walker   +21 more
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Analgesic Effect of Low-Level Laser Therapy before Heel Lance for Pain Management in Healthy Term Neonates: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Children, 2023
Currently, the prevention, assessment, and management of procedural pain in neonates continues to challenge clinicians and researchers. Objective. To investigate the analgesic effect of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) during heel lance compared to breast ...
Bei-Yu Wu, Mei-Chen Ou-Yang, Chun-Ting Liu, Hsin-Chun Huang, Wen-Long Hu, I-Lun Chen, Hsin-Yu Chang, Mei-Yung Chung, Feng-Shun Chen, Yung-Hsiang Chen, Chih-Cheng Chen   +10 more
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Role of Low‐Level Laser Therapy in Neurorehabilitation [PDF]

PM&R, 2010
AbstractThis year marks the 50th anniversary of the discovery of the laser. The development of lasers for medical use, which became known as low‐level laser therapy (LLLT) or photobiomodulation, followed in 1967. In recent years, LLLT has become an increasingly mainstream modality, especially in the areas of physical medicine and rehabilitation.
Javad T, Hashmi, Ying-Ying, Huang, Bushra Z, Osmani, Sulbha K, Sharma, Margaret A, Naeser, Michael R, Hamblin   +5 more
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Low-level laser therapy and its application in tinnitus

, 2016
Severalmodalities for the treatment of tinnitus have been proposed; however, an effective standard treatment is still to be confirmed. Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) has been proposed as a new therapy for the treatment of tinnitus.
Hamblin, Michael R., De Souza Rastelli, Alessandra Nara [UNESP], Carrera, Emanuelle Teixeira [UNESP], Nicolodelli, Gustavo   +3 more
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Effect of low-level laser therapy on bone regeneration in midpalatal suture after rapid maxillary expansion [PDF]

, 2011
Amaç: Bu çalışmanın amacı hızlı üst çene genişletmesi sonrası midpalatal suturaya düşük enerji seviyeli lazer uygulamasının suturada kemik rejene--rasyonu üzerine etkisini bilgisayarlı tomografi kullanarak değerlendirmektir.
Sultan Ölmez, Özlem Gümrükçü-Ertürk, Gökhan Önçağ, Servet Doğan, Furkan Dindaroğlu, Özlem Gümrükçü Ertürk   +5 more
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The Effect of Low-Level Laser Therapy on Hearing [PDF]

ISRN Otolaryngology, 2013
One purported use of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) is to promote healing in damaged cells. The effects of LLLT on hearing loss and tinnitus have received some study, but results have been equivocal. The purpose of this study was to determine if LLLT improved hearing, speech understanding, and/or cochlear function in adults with hearing loss.
Goodman, Shawn S., Bentler, Ruth A., Dittberner, Andrew, Mertes, Ian B.   +3 more
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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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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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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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