Laser Therapy
Theralase® Laser is now available at Brooklin Village Physiotherapy!
Key Points of the Theralase® Laser:
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The Theralase® Laser is super-pulsed allowing more energy to be delivered to deeper tissue with no risk of burning patients.
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The Theralase® Laser has only laser diodes instead of LED’s.
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The laser is a cold laser therefore it does not produce heat and as a result is very safe.
How it works:
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Laser therapy uses red and infrared light at specific wavelengths and intensities to accelerate cellular regeneration.
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This stimulates production of new proteins needed for regeneration.
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Safely and effectively stimulates deep tissue regeneration to relieve pain and inflammation.
Benefits of Laser Therapy:
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The effects of laser therapy are beneficial for injured skin, muscle, ligaments, tendons, nerves, cartilage and bone.
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Often demonstrates immediate results and no side effects.
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Reduces the formation of scar tissue following damage from cuts, scratches, burns or surgery.
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Reduces swelling caused by bruising or inflammation.
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Provides enhanced joint mobility.
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Beneficial for young athletes with acute sprains to elders with chronic arthritis.
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Increases the formation of blood vessels and the circulating levels of Serotonin.
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Laser light decreases pain.
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Accelerates lymphatic system activity which filters our body fluid.