Deep Tissue Laser Therapy Lindstrom Chiropractic Clinic

Deep Tissue Laser Therapy is Drug-free, Surgery-free, and Pain-free Relief

 

5 THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT DEEP TISSUE LASER THERAPY

1. Pain and Inflammation are reduced without side effects

Laser Therapy increases cellular metabolism, therefore decreases both pain and inflammation. Laser therapy can be safely used as an adjunct or replacement for pharmaceutical drugs. This pain relief treatment is FDA cleared and enables patients to have an alternative to drugs and surgery.

2. Is effectively used for acute and chronic conditions

Acute conditions should be treated with laser therapy as soon as possible following injury, assuming there is no active hemorrhaging. The quicker laser therapy is aministered the sooner the body can be restored to normal function.

3. Treatments will be customized for each situation

Laser Therapy offer verstaile treatment options. The laser can be set to operate at different levels, which allows flexibility in treating a wide variety of conditions

4. Laser Therapy feels soothing

Many patients receiving LightForce Laser Therapy treatments report enjoying the experience. Depending on the laser therapy, you can feel little to no sensation or you will feel a gentle soothing warm sensation.

5. Treatments are Fast

Laser Therapy treatments are quick, usually 5-10 minutes depending on the size, depth, and acuteness of the condition being treated.


Frequently Asked Questions

WHAT DOES IT FEEL LIKE? Laser therapy treatments must be administered directly to skin, as clothing or topical dressings interfere with delivering light to tissues beneath the skin. Patients will feel a soothing warmth as the therapy is administered. Many patients receiving LightForce Therapy Laser treatments report enjoying the experience, especially when the massage ball treatment head is used to deliver what is often referred to as a “laser massage.” Patients receiving treatments with higher-power lasers also frequently report a rapid decrease in pain. For someone suffering from chronic pain, this effect can be particularly pronounced.

HOW LONG DO TREATMENTS LAST? With LightForce lasers, treatments are quick, usually 4-7 minutes, depending on the size, depth, and chronicity of the condition being treated. High-power lasers are able to deliver a lot of energy in a small amount of time, allowing therapeutic dosages to be achieved quickly.

HOW MANY TREATMENTS WILL I NEED? Patients generally see results after 3 to 5 treatments. Clinicians will develop specific plans of care based on the diagnosis and the tissues that are involved. Chronic conditions often require more therapy than acute.