SPONSORED CONTENT PhotoBioModulation A short discussion about a long word Course Of Treatment Photobiomodulaton results may first be evident at 48 hours, but require at least a dozen sessions within a 6 week period to reach 85 % of the maximum response — the typical healing and col-lagen production time for any fibroblast. (Depending on how chronic the pre-senting condition, more treatment sessions may be required during this initial stage). The emergence of PhotoBio-Modulation cold light therapy into broader usage does not come as a suprise to many practitioners — especially those who have already been using a focused hand-held device in their practice. I knew of cold light therapy hand-helds, but the larger cov-erage area of the LightCare RX system is a tremendous benefit Dr. Catherine Owens Core Chiropractic I may trade up to a fu unit (RX6) in the future — population continues to it’s the whole body that n treatment. LightCare RX1 Model Shown “ “ ” Typically each course of treat-ment would be followed by an ongoing maintenance regimen. Recently, PhotoBioModulation systems offering broader body coverage have begun to gain wide acceptance. Wider Body Coverage The larger coverage area offered by these next generation sys-tems is important both for treat-ing a wider range of ailments in one session and because not every cell reacts to PhotoBio-Modulation (those that don’t are referred to as ‘bystander cells’) . The more cells you can cover in each therapy session, the more effective the treatment and the outcome. You really can treat one patient while another is under the light “ Current patients have really embraced the LightCare RX PhotoBioModulation system Mode Of Action When near infrared wavelengths penetrate cells, several highly beneficial actions result. Pro-duction of ATP is stimulated and release of Nitric Oxide increases. ATP carries energy through-out the body. Nitric Oxide aids smooth muscle relaxation — increasing blood flow, lowering blood pressure and reducing inflammation. PhotoBioModulation works well in conjunction with other healing modalities because it has been shown to be beneficial for pain relief and can accelerate the body’s ability to heal itself. 3 ” Dr. Catherine Owens | Core C WHAT’S IN A NAME? “ • Cold Light Therapy • Cold La • Red Light Therapy • Infra-Re • Light Therapy • Natural Ligh ” It’s all PhotoBioMo
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