Injuries in equine athletes are difficult to treat, and they’re costly and stressful to owners and veterinarians alike. Laser therapy is an option to include in treatment plans for injuries in equine athletes that helps speed up recovery time, reduce pain and inflammation, and reduce the formation of scar tissue.
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Four in five dogs will develop arthritis as they age, and large dogs are at a higher risk to develop this painful disease. As a veterinarian, you’ve seen the effects of arthritis on your patients and how the pain and inflammation turns happy, active animals into ones who struggle to stand and walk.
Continue readingWhy Your Dog Will Love The Vet: Laser Therapy for Your Pets
Some common conditions and acute injuries that cause your pets pain can be treated in part by laser therapy, which is a painless and relaxing procedure for your animals. Just like in humans, irradiation by a near infra-red (NIR) laser is shown to penetrate tissues and boosts ATP production in animals, relieving pain and inflammation.
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