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the mobility of the joints, and faster treatment of injuries, such as distortions, dislocations,
ruptures and different types of fractures.
The programme is used after the medical treatment, immobilisation of an injury or surgery!
Programme 5:
Nerve injuries and inflammations
Helps in injuries and inflammation of the nerves. Stimulates the growth factors in nerve cells
and restores the growth of nerve endings. Protects the nerve cells against free radicals.
Programme 6:
Analgesic effect
The program is intended for pain reduction by acting on nerve fibres for transfer of pain pulses
(gate theory), on proprioceptors in the skin, and on inflammatory mediators.
DEGENERATIVE JOINT, SPINE AND PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES, PAIN IN
MUSCLES AND CERVICAL AND LUMBAR SPINE
Programme 7:
Rheumatic illnesses, arthroses
The programme’s frequencies enhance the regeneration of cartilage, elasticity of the
ligaments, inflammation control, and alleviate the pain and swelling. The program is intended
for improving the movement function in large and small joints and reducing the stiffness.
Programme 8:
Neuropathies, herpes zoster
The programme is intended for improving the sensory function in distal peripheral nerves in
digits, palms and feet, and reducing pain.
Patients with diabetes should regularly monitor their blood sugar levels, since
the light therapy reduces the blood sugar. (see Precautions)!
ACUTE AND CHRONIC WOUNDS
Types of wounds responsive to photobiomodulation:
- acute and chronic wounds
- decubitus and ulcers
- burns
- skin graft donor sites
- post-operative wounds
- wounds after oral surgery
- posttraumatic wounds
- diabetic ulcers
Effects on treatment of chronic wounds:
- reduced amount and odour of exudate
- reduction of pain
Any wounds and burns should primarily be managed by medical treatment!
Adjunctive treatment – support therapy for medical care – only as a support to
established procedures – surgery, V.A.C. therapy, dressings and growth factors.