What is Low Intensity Laser Therapy?

Category: Physical Therapy

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Low-level laser therapy is a medical treatment that alters cellular function. Specific test and protocols for LLLT suggest it is effective in relieving short-term pain for rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, acute and chronic neck pain, tendinopathy, and possibly chronic joint disorders.

Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 0
Mild 0
None 1

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Low Intensity Laser Therapy

Side effect Patients Percentage

Why patients stopped taking Low Intensity Laser Therapy

Multiple reasons could be selected

Reason Patients Percentage
Did not seem to work 1
See 1 patient who's stopped going to Low Intensity Laser Therapy

Duration

Stopped going to Low Intensity Laser Therapy

Duration Patients Percentage
1 - 6 months 1
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 1
Usually 0
Sometimes 0
Never taken as prescribed 0
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 0
Somewhat hard to take 0
A little hard to take 0
Not at all hard to take 1
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 0
$100-199 0
$50-99 0
$25-49 0
< $25 1
Not specified 0
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There are no evaluations for Low Intensity Laser Therapy.