What is Cold Laser Therapy?
A low-intensity laser or light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are used in cold laser treatments for dogs and cats to help relieve pain, stimulate and enhance cell function, and improve healing.
Several conditions have been shown to improve with the use of pet laser therapy, including muscle and joint pain, arthritis symptoms, and muscle spasms.
Uses for Laser Therapy
As a result of its ability to promote cell regeneration and increase circulation, laser therapy is beneficial for the following conditions and procedures:
- Wounds
- Bone Fractures
- Strains & Sprains
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Inflammation
- Osteoarthritis
- Lick Granuloma
- Dental Procedures
- Post-Surgical Recovery
Benefits of Cold Laser Therapy
- Increases wound healing
- Accelerates mitochondrial cell metabolism
- Reduces inflammation and associated pain
- Enhances neovascularization
- Increases blood perfusion
- Reduces edema (swelling)
- Encourages bone healing
