If you suffer from chronic knee pain, you probably understand how difficult it is to treat. Chances are, you've seen your fair share of doctors who told you surgery — if not a knee replacement — was your only option.
But what if there was a non-invasive, painless treatment that could help reduce your knee pain and promote healing? Cold laser therapy may be the answer you've been looking for.
What makes cold laser therapy effective for knee pain?
Cold laser therapy works at the cellular level to: - Reduce inflammation in the joint - Stimulate cartilage repair - Increase blood flow to the area - Accelerate tissue healing - Block pain signals
Research on cold laser therapy for knee pain: Multiple studies have shown that cold laser therapy can significantly reduce pain and improve function in patients with knee osteoarthritis. A meta-analysis published in the Journal of Athletic Training found that LLLT effectively reduced pain in patients with chronic joint disorders.
Who can benefit from cold laser therapy? - Osteoarthritis sufferers - Athletes with knee injuries - Post-surgical patients - Those with chronic knee inflammation - Patients who want to avoid surgery - People who can't tolerate medications
What does treatment feel like? Most patients feel nothing during treatment — perhaps a slight warmth. Sessions typically last 5-15 minutes, and many patients notice improvement within 3-5 treatments.
At ProCare Health Center, Dr. Shaw combines cold laser therapy with chiropractic adjustments and therapeutic exercises for a comprehensive approach to knee pain. This multi-modal treatment strategy addresses the problem from multiple angles for the best possible results.
Don't let knee pain limit your life. Contact us today to learn if cold laser therapy is right for you.