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Laser Therapy Institute Podcast
REVIEW: Inflammatory Arthritis and Light Therapy
Jan 17, 2022
In this episode, Dr. Rountree and Kristi discuss a 2020 study on laser therapy for inflammatory arthritis. They delve into the molecular mechanisms of arthritis, the importance of early treatment, and the potential of light therapy as an alternative treatment. They also highlight the significance of using laser therapy correctly and offer resources and protocols for clinicians.
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- Laser therapy can stimulate cellular mechanisms for repair and reduce inflammatory over-reaction in arthritis.
- Photobiomodulation or laser therapy can restore balance between pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines in inflammatory arthritis without known risks or adverse effects.
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Different types of inflammatory arthritis in children and adults
Inflammatory arthritis encompasses over 150 forms of chronic arthritis in adults and several dozen subtypes in children. These different types can affect various joints and tissues, leading to joint destruction and systemic effects. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial to prevent long-term complications and preserve joint function.
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