25
Intelect® Neo Clinical Therapy System
INDICATIONS
Additional Precautions
Additional precaution should be used when the Laser is
used on patients with the following conditions:
• Over an area of the spinal cord following a
laminectomy, i.e., when major covering tissues have
been removed
• Over anesthetic areas
• On patients with hemorrhagic diatheses
Preventing Adverse E
ff
ects
Perform the following procedures to avoid the negative
e
ff
ects of Laser therapy:
• Inspect the treatment area during and following
treatment, and discontinue if an adverse reaction does
occur
• Higher output levels have a greater potential for
patient discomfort. Choose a lower dosage to reduce
output or select a pulsed duty cycle to decrease
patient discomfort
Factors that A
ff
ect Treatment
• The following factors may affect Laser treatment:
• Color of skin (light or dark)
• Age of lesion
• Depth of lesion
• Sensitivity of patient
• Type of tissue
• Medications that increase sensitivity to light