Arthritis

What is Cold Laser Therapy?

Cold Laser Therapy is a colloquial term for photobiomodulation or Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT).

It is a light therapy using lasers or LEDs to improve tissue repair, reduce pain and inflammation wherever the beam is applied. Usually applied by a doctor, therapist or technician, treatments take about 10 minutes and should be applied two or more times a week.

CranioSacral Therapy (CST) is a light touch technique that releases deep seated tensions in the body to address pain and dysfunction. Specifically, CST helps to realign the soft tissue associated with the central nervous system, thus improving communication between the body and brain. By complementing the body's natural healing processes, CST is increasingly used as a preventive health measure for its ability to bolster resistance to disease, and is effective for a wide range of medical problems associated with pain and dysfunction, including:

Arthritis

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 70 million people suffer from some form of arthritis. For most people as the body ages inflammation and pain cannot be avoided. Most show signs of arthritis around the age of 50. Acupuncture has been found to be extremely effective at treating the inflammation associated with all types of arthritis.