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What is Laser therapy?

Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) has been promoted for its beneficial effects on tissue healing and pain relief.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Other 2 0
heal damaged tissue by stimulating mitochondria 2 1 Efficacy_slight
Nose infection 1 1 Efficacy_slight
Pain in wrist 1 0
General health 1 0
Retinal hemorrhages 1 0

See all 4 patients currently having Laser therapy

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 0
Mild
 0
None
 4

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Laser therapy

Always
 2 50%
Usually
 2 50%
Sometimes
 0 0%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Laser therapy

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 0 0%
A little
 1 25%
Not at all
 3 75%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Laser therapy

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 3 100%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 0 0%
< $25
 0 0%

Report created on May 23, 2012.