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As NIR (near-infrared/red light) Therapy becomes more popular worldwide, new light therapy devices keep popping up everywhere. Even mainstream internet shopping sites like Amazon.com and Walmart.com offer pages and pages of products. Countless light treatment lamps, wands, masks, slippers, “gloves,” and even near-infrared light bulbs are now being produced by a multitude of manufacturers. However,…
Read MoreHas the COVID 19 pandemic taken the breath out of your clinic? If your monthly revenue is wheezing and shrinking, and you need to perk up your practice, get your regular patients back in the door, and put new patients on your schedule, then consider introducing NIR (near-infrared/red light) Therapy to your treatment menu. NIR…
Read MoreAccording to FacilityExecutive. com, a whopping 88% of companies have encouraged or required their employees to work from home, due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. And as a result, stories like these are commonplace: Tom’s work life consists of sitting on his living room couch all day long, five days a week, staring down at his…
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Adding Red Light Therapy to Your Practice Brings Many Benefits Although it may seem on the surface that the centuries-old traditional Chinese healing art of acupuncture and the approximately 40-year-old light wave technology of LED red light therapy are worlds apart, the beneficial results they produce are surprisingly similar. Like acupuncture, red light therapy is…
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According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, thanks to all the aging baby boomers, physical therapy may be the fastest growing occupation in America: “Employment of physical therapists is projected to grow 18 percent from 2019 to 2029, much faster than the average for all occupations.”[1] In light of this extremely favorable outlook for growth…
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By adding LED Light Therapy to their treatment menus, doctors of Podiatric medicine can reap substantial benefits to both patients and revenue. LED Light Therapy for Podiatry Treatments LED Light Therapy uses NIR (Near-Infrared Light) to treat pain and are considered Class II Medical Devices. NIR Therapy is backed by decades of science and can…
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The 122 Foot & Ankle Pad and the 131 Foot & Calf Pad are two of our most popular pads. Both pads are available in our Clinical and Express At-Home product lines. Both can be used on the lower legs and feet. There are lots of similarities between the two pads, but there are key…
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LED Light Therapy for Pain A 2015 study written by Michael R. Hamblin and James Carroll (two pioneers in Phototherapy treatment and PBM research) with co-authors Roberta T. Chow and Howard B. Cotler, concluded that “…Low Level Light Therapy (LLLT) is beneficial for pain relief and can accelerate the body’s ability to heal itself. LLLT…
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HealthLight has been manufacturing photo-modulated (pulsed, light emitting diode) devices also known as low-level light therapy (LLLT) devices for over 15 years. HealthLight has two different product lines: Clinical and Express At-Home. In this blog post we’ll be going over the key differences between the two lines. Clinical Line The Clinical Line makes it easier…
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For those who worry about traveling because of pain in their feet, or have back, knee or hip issues, you don’t have to curtail your wanderlust. Near-infrared (red LED light) Therapy can open the door to a better quality of life, allowing you the freedom from pain and discomfort to venture out and travel…
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