Class IV Cold Laser Therapy frequently asked questions. Cold laser therapy has been shown to treat many injuries such as carpal tunnel, plantar fasciitis, neck pain, back pain, and strains.
2. Who We Are
• Dr. Michael Buczynski & Dr.
Callie Gant of Art of Health
Chiropractic
• LiteCure EX Deep Tissue
Laser (aka Cold Laser)
• Used by professional athletes
3. Quick Benefits
• Accelerates the body’s natural healing process
• Shorter treatment times
• Decreased pain
• Less visits to the doctor
4. Conditions Treated
• Knee pain, hip pain, shoulder pain
• Whiplash
• Neck and back pain
• Carpal Tunnel
• Arthritis
• Herniated discs
• Epicondylitis
• Sprains/strains
• Many more…
5. Why is Laser Different?
• Breakthrough FDA cleared medical therapeutic
device
• Works fast
• Drug-free pain relief
• Uses light to convert into energy to increase healing
time
6. How is Treatment Done and
What are the Benefits?
• Sitting or lying down comfortably
• Laser is placed either on or just above the area being
treated
• Benefits include
• immune response stimulated
• swelling and pain decreased
• growth hormone production and body’s healing response
are increased
7. Difference Between Laser and
Other Therapy?
• No drugs or surgery!
• Virtually no side effects or risks
• Quick and convenient
8. Does it Hurt?
• No pain associated with treatment
• Feel a soothing warmth
• Some patients even fall asleep!
9. How Long Does Treatment
Take and How Many Visits?
• Depends on size of treatment area - usually around
10 minutes
• Acute conditions 2-6 visits
• Chronic conditions around 6-10 visits
• Treatment plans tailored to your condition and
health goals
10. How Long Before Results are
Felt?
• Pain reduction is common after the first visit
• Drastic results usually after 2-4 treatments
11. Are the Results Long Lasting?
• Yes!
• Laser therapy is about healing NOT about covering
up or masking symptoms
12. Can I Use it with Other Forms
of Treatment?
• Absolutely!
• Chiropractic
• Soft tissue mobilization
• PT
• Exercises
13. What is the Difference Between
this and Other Lasers?
• Class IV - able to penetrate to the deeper tissues
• 15 watts - more power! faster results
14. How Do I Know
if Laser
Therapy is
Right for Me?
• Treats many conditions
• All patients subject to
exam to see if they qualify
• Contraindicated for
pregnancy, open wounds,
and malignant tumors
15. What Conditions Do We
Treat?
• low back pain
• whiplash
• knee pain/shoulder pain
• neck pain
• headaches
• trigeminal neuralgia
• plantar fasciitis
• epicondylitis
• many more…
16. Art of Health Chiropractic
www.artofhealthchiro.com
thedoctors@artofhealthchiro.com
615-953-7544