LED Pads For Dogs, Cats, And Horses: Do They Really Help?
Photobiomodulation, or altering cellular function using light, is an emerging treatment modality that is increasingly gaining clinical significance[1]. Research shows that light at a specific wavelength is able to penetrate the skin and promote cellular regeneration and tissue repair[2]. The benefits of Light Therapy are now also being explored on dogs, cats, and horses, with […]
Bodily Impact of Red Light Therapy
Red Light Therapy (RLT) is an emerging medical treatment that is being used to address a variety of health disorders, including chronic pain, tissue repair, and other musculoskeletal conditions. Photobiomodulation or phototherapy works by cellular modulation and doesn’t have any noticeable side effects. Due to its non-pharmacological, non-invasive nature, and highly effective application, RLT holds […]
The Importance Of Maintaining Good Circulation And Microcirculation
According to WebMD.com, “It’s hard to believe, but your body holds about 60,000 miles of blood vessels. Along with your heart and other muscles, they make up your circulatory system. This network of roadways carries blood to every corner of your body.”[1] But in order for your blood to flow unrestricted, good circulation and microcirculation are […]
Light Therapy for Minor Sprains and Injuries
Introduction Light Therapy, also known as red light therapy, is known for relaxing and relieving muscle pain/spasms, joint aches, and stiffness related to arthritis while increasing local blood circulation1. This treatment stimulates and soothes aching muscles or joints of one’s body and improves its wellness. Light Therapy works by penetrating the skin and is absorbed […]
Red Light/Infrared Therapy Combats Oxidative Stress – The Underlying Cause Of Disease And Aging
Have you ever wondered if all aging and disease could possibly be reduced to just one cause? For the last several decades, professionals in medicine and wellness believe that “oxidative stress” is actually the common denominator behind the progression of the aging process plus hundreds of human diseases. Oxidative Stress and Aging Medical science has […]
Is Red Light Therapy (RLT) Effective for Animals?
Red Light Therapy, often known as Low-Level Light Therapy, photobiomodulation, or LED therapy, has been studied and investigated for many years and is gaining popularity among the medical community for its wide range of health benefits.[1] Its practical applications are not confined to humans only; veterinarians have been using red light therapy for years to […]
Red Light Therapy 101
Red Light Therapy (RLT) is a treatment modality that uses near or near-infrared light to accelerate the healing process by stimulating biochemical activity in the cell. It is a highly effective, safe, and less costly way of delivering treatment. Phototherapy is widely used by healthcare practitioners to treat a variety of problems, including musculoskeletal pain, […]
Why Use Red Light And Blue Light In The Same Pad?
Normally, red, blue, or both color lights are used for skincare treatment. As different colors have varied specifications and benefits, we have written this article to help you understand what skin concern each color treats to help you make a wise decision. Due to continuous advances in research that demonstrate the efficacy of Light Therapy, […]
The Role of LED Light Therapy In Optimizing Nitric Oxide Levels
Commonly called the ‘miracle molecule’, Nitric Oxide (NO) is a major signaling compound made by the body. As its production plays a key role in major cellular processes, regulating NO levels in the body could be the key to addressing various pathologies. The discoveries surrounding the importance of NO resulted in a Nobel Prize for […]
Combine Red Light/Infrared Therapy With Foods That Boost Nitric Oxide For Optimum Support
If you want to get the most benefit from your Red Light/Infrared Therapy sessions, here’s a little secret: consume foods that promote the generation of nitric oxide. For when you consume nitric oxide-promoting foods, combined with the nitric oxide released naturally within your red blood cells by your Red Light/Infrared Therapy sessions, you are therapeutically […]
