Clinical Case Studies...

Laser Therapeutics is in the final stages of their first series of human clinical trials concentrating on smoking, weight loss, musculoskeletal and sports injuries. These trials are geared toward achieving FDA approval for our lasers and are being conducted at various centers nationwide. If you are a medical professional including M.D., D.O., D.C., Licensed Physical Therapist and other related professionals and would like to be a part of this exciting field, contact Laser Therapeutics at 508-790-9300 for more information. If you are convinced Low Level Laser Therapy is for you, call to receive a copy of our Clinical Trials Agreement, terms and conditions. Please call our Director of Medicine for a complete list of our clinical centers and university-based research sites.

The following cases demonstrate the range of applications in which Omega Laser Systems low level laser equipment has been used.

MOSAIC VERRUCAE

Female who had suffered from mosaic verccuae for eleven years before treatment with LLLT. Treatment period was between 24th February to 17th March with two treatments per week being administered using the cluster probe.


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ACNE

Female who had suffered from mosaic verccuae for eleven years before treatment with LLLT. Treatment period was between 24th February to 17th March with two treatments per week being administered using the cluster probe.


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Leg Ulceration

Female patient in nursing / residential home. History of total 23 years leg ulceration. Treated using Florozene and Aliginate dressings. LLLT treatment protocol - cluster probe with Low, Medium and High range of frequency pulsing. Treatment 2 minutes per point.

Patient reported being pain free relatively early on in treatment but complete healing of chronic leg ulceration took a total of 9 months (four month break due to illness).

Result: quickly able to socialize, no pain and completely healed.


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HERPES LABILIAS

8 year old girl attending casualty due to parents' considerable concern as child in great pain and no longer able to eat. 660nm Omega probe used to treat around the lips at each affected point. 30 second per point for a total treatment time of 5 minutes at 20Hz (high frequency).

Response: pain relief was immediate which proved relief as child stopped crying and parents took her home where she began eating.


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RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS

50 year old female patient diagnosed as having Class 3 RA inflammatory phase of steady development. Probes used in treatments were 820nm (50mW) and 31 cluster probe with the 820nm probe being administered on each interphalangial joint (30 seconds per point) followed by the cluster (one minute) over the whole hand. The pulsing frequency was 20 Hz and administration of treatment three times per week. Total number of treatments were 12 over a one month period.

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Picture 1: Condition as start of treatment - note the extent of inflammation indicated by yellow.
Picture 2: After 6 treatments as outlined above.

You can see the improvement in treatment of condition and the third picture shows the progress at 13 treatments. After 6 months follow up it was found the initial inflammation was beginning to creep back, but the overall condition was much improved in comparison with the original status of patient with no LLLT treatment.

Research Studies

Laser Therapeutics has an extensive library of research papers that are available to our centers. The papers cover all areas of low level laser therapy including animal studies, human studies in wound healing, pain relief, sports injuries, smoke cessation and addiction, musculoskeletal conditions, TMJ disorders and a number of other conditions.

 

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