New evidence shows that icing an injury is not as effective at promoting healing as we originally thought—ice may even slow the healing process. Red light therapy, on the other hand, can help heal damaged tissue more effectively—and faster.
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Inflammation is the body’s way of protecting itself from infection and injury. The inflammatory stage of the immune response increases production of white blood cells, immune cells, and cytokines to help fight infection.
Continue readingTranscranial PBMT: The Impact of Photobiomodulation on the Brain
While still largely experimental, PBMT with lasers and LEDs is being tested for their effects on the brain to help heal from physical trauma as well as its impact on depression and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s.
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