Wednesday, 24 January 2018

Is Laser Therapy Safe for Pets?

Most of the veterinarians and chiropractors are using the new K- laser technology to help manage a range of chronic and acute conditions in your pets. This form of laser therapy is not just effective in promoting healing on a cellular level, but also helps in decreasing inflammation after a surgery or injury.

Laser therapy also facilitates pain management in chronic illnesses such as arthritis or otitis in large or small pets. Furthermore, this laser pain relief therapy can also be used to increase joint mobility and relieve the aches and pains common in geriatric pets.


What All Laser Therapy Treats

Veterinarians or chiropractic services use this progressive K- laser therapy to help the injured area return to normal: restoring the function and relieving the pain, thus, allowing your pet to quickly return to their normal activities. The conditions that are treated include:

  • Arthritis (Plus other Degenerative Joint Disease)
  • Muscle, ligament and tendon injuries
  • Hip dysplasia
  • Sprains and strains
  • Paralysis
  • Ulcerations and open wounds
  • Post-surgical and soft tissue trauma
  • Cat bite abscesses
  • Burns
  • Eczema
  • Back pain
  • Neuromuscular disease



Benefits of K- Laser Therapy

As you are now well aware of the conditions treated by K- laser therapy, go through the following points to understand the beneficial effects of K laser [Class IV laser] therapy on cells and tissues of the pets, and how it creates an optimal healing environment for them.
  • Accelerated tissue repair and cell growth
  • Faster wound healing
  • Reduced fibrous tissue formation
  • Anti-inflammation
  • Anti-pain (Analgesic)
  • Improved nerve function
  • Improved vascular activity
  • Increased metabolic activity
  • Improved blood circulation
  • Immuno-regulation
  • Trigger and acupuncture points
Laser therapy is totally safe for your pets because it does not affect the healthy cells and it helps their immune system fend off infection. However, make sure that your veterinarian or chiropractor recommends a laser treatment plan specific to your pet’s condition and makes the experience comforting for them.

Active Chiropractic & Laser Center provides Class IV laser therapy. Call us at (714) 639-4640 and Dr. Berry will answer all your queries regarding Class IV laser therapy for your pets.