Laser Therapy for Decreased Inflammation and Pain Management
As our understanding of pain management and healing techniques continues to evolve, innovative therapies have emerged, like laser therapy. With its non-invasive nature and remarkable healing potential, laser therapy has filled a major supporting role in chiropractic care. Dr. Wolstenholme and MoveWell offer laser therapy in Williston, VT, for decreased pain and inflammation caused by sports injury, arthritis pain, and joint pain.
Understanding Laser Therapy
Laser therapy, also known as low-level laser therapy (LLLT) or cold laser therapy, utilizes specific wavelengths of light to stimulate the body's natural healing processes. Unlike surgical lasers, LLLT does not generate heat and is painless, making it a safe and effective treatment option. The light energy from the laser penetrates deep into the tissues, targeting damaged cells and promoting cellular regeneration.
Laser Therapy for Reducing Inflammation
Inflammation is the body's natural response to injury, but a chronic response can lead to persistent pain and tissue damage. Laser therapy has been proven to reduce inflammation by increasing circulation and promoting the release of the body’s natural anti-inflammatory substances. By targeting the affected area with the laser, it encourages the body to accelerate the healing process and decrease inflammation, providing relief for patients suffering from arthritis pain, tendinitis, bursitis, joint pain, or issues caused by a sports injury.
Laser Therapy for Pain Management
Chronic pain can be debilitating, affecting quality of life for many individuals. Laser therapy offers a non-pharmacological and non-invasive approach to pain management. The laser light stimulates the production of endorphins, the body's natural painkillers, providing immediate relief. Moreover, laser therapy also helps to reduce nerve sensitivity, allowing patients to experience long-term pain reduction. Whether it's back pain, joint pain, arthritis pain, or muscle strain from a sports injury, laser therapy can be an effective solution.
Laser Therapy for Accelerated Tissue Healing
Laser therapy has shown exceptional results in accelerating tissue healing. By stimulating the mitochondria within the cells, it enhances energy production, leading to improved cellular function and increased collagen synthesis. This promotes the formation of new blood vessels and accelerates tissue repair, making it an invaluable treatment for acute injuries, such as sprains, strains, or post-surgical recovery.
Our Customized Treatment Plans
At MoveWell, Dr. Wolstenholme understands that each patient's needs are unique. Laser therapy can be combined with other chiropractic techniques, such as spinal adjustments or therapeutic exercises, to provide a comprehensive and personalized treatment plan. By assessing your condition and medical history, Dr. Wolstenholme will tailor a treatment plan that harnesses the power of laser therapy to address your specific concerns.
Contact Us Today
Serving the Burlington and Williston area for over 12 years, MoveWell focuses on first getting patients out of pain and then putting them on a path to wellness to prevent pain from returning. We offer chiropractic, spinal decompression, laser therapy, physiotherapy, and athletic training. Contact us today to schedule an appointment by calling (802) 372-2970 or place an appointment request online.
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