Laser Therapy

Cold Laser Therapy

Cold laser therapy helps reduce pain and inflammation & helps to stimulate healing through a series of quick & pain free sessions (Depending on the length and severity of the condition)

What are the benefits?

  • Sessions are 5-25 minutes long
  • Can be done with a RVT & owners can be present for the whole session.
  • Immediate pain relief
  • Beta endorphin release = Increases endogenous opioids which decrease the need for opioids and other pain medications
  • Muscle relaxation
  • Inc analgesia
  • Helps to remove inflammatory mediators and increase endorphin production within the CNS
  • Decreased Bradykins (responsible for the transduction of pain
  • Increased serotonin levels = mood enhancement
  • Increased dopamine production
  • Promotes nerve regeneration
  • Stimulates wound healing
  • Antimicrobial effects

What are its uses?

  1. Muscle sprains / strains
  2. Post Surgical healing & pain control
  3. Fracture healing
  4. Wound healing
  5. Skin allergies (Hot spots / ear infections / pododermatitis / chin acne)
  6. Cystitis / FLUTD
  7. Pancreatitis / Abdominal pain / IBD
  8. IVDD
  9. Osteoarthritis
  10. Chronic pain management