Reduce Inflammation & Chronic Pain with Low Level Laser Therapy

Cold Laser Therapy in St. Augustine

Cold laser therapy is one of the most effective non-invasive options to relieve pain and stimulate your body’s healing processes. Through the use of low-level light, this innovative and safe therapy minimizes inflammation and accelerates tissue recovery safely and painlessly. Cold laser therapy at Paradigm Chiropractic boasts precision targeting, and Dr. Austin Mosley often uses this therapy for the treatment of joint pain, muscle strains, and soft tissue injuries.

How Cold Laser Therapy Can Help

  • Cold laser therapy is a non-invasive treatment option that utilizes low-intensity light. It works by stimulating cellular repair and regeneration in injured or inflamed tissues through a process known as photobiomodulation.
  • Our low level laser therapy (LLLT) increases circulation and offers focused pain relief.
  • Paradigm Chiropractic's cold laser treatments are both versatile and painless. Patients often see great results for muscle strain, joint pain, or soft tissue injury.
  • Cold laser therapy is a highly effective tool for managing pain and improving comfort by accelerating recovery time, improving range of motion, and allowing for faster healing.
A St. Augustine patient receives cold laser therapy in a chiropractic office

What Is Cold Laser Therapy

Cold laser therapy uses low-intensity light to stimulate healing and reduce pain. It distributes light energy at a low level of intensity. This therapeutic approach, sometimes called low-level laser therapy (LLLT), is different from surgical or high-heat lasers. The light is applied directly to areas that are injured to penetrate the tissue and target the cellular level to promote healing. Every session is short, usually only a few minutes long, and the process is completely pain-free. It’s even been advised for arthritis, fibromyalgia, and diabetic wounds.

Benefits of Cold Laser Therapy

Painless and Non-invasive

There are countless benefits to cold laser therapy, but one of the most important advantages is its painless, non-invasive approach. Cold laser therapy can provide targeted, effective relief without discomfort or pressure. Unlike surgeries or injections, it doesn’t require any recovery time, and it provides a safe treatment option to address multiple health concerns. Patients with chronic conditions, such as tendinopathy, usually report substantially reduced pain and improved mobility following treatment with this therapy.

Promotes Healing and Increases Circulation

Aside from being effective at reducing pain, another primary benefit of cold laser therapy is its capacity to stimulate healing in damaged tissues. “Photobiomodulation” is the term used to describe how laser light interacts with cells to restore normal function. Particularly, it increases circulation to the area being treated, providing relief from pain and reducing inflammation. Cold laser therapy stimulates mitochondrial activity within muscle cells. This process stimulates ATP production, which is essential to cellular repair and regeneration, thus contributing to quicker recovery in both acute and chronic conditions such as low back pain.

Effectively Treats Chronic Pain and injuries

Cold laser therapy is a drug-free option that provides effective pain relief and encourages healing at a cellular level. It is appropriate for both acute injuries and long-term chronic disorders to increase patient comfort. Its efficacy improves with repeated treatments, depending on how chronic the condition is. Coupled with chiropractic care and personalized rehab, Paradigm Chiropractic provides a tailored and systematic approach to delivering long-term outcomes.

Conditions Treated with Cold Laser Therapy

Cold laser therapy is a truly versatile treatment option. Conditions that are commonly treated with cold laser therapy at our practice include:

  • Muscle strains

  • Joint pain, including osteoarthritis

  • Soft tissue injuries, such as ligament sprains

  • Neuropathy

Cold Laser Therapy at Paradigm Chiropractic

Cold laser therapy is an effective choice for pain management and accelerated healing. It delivers low-level light to safely and accurately penetrate targeted areas. Lllt is a great choice for everything from arthritis and back pain to tennis elbow and other sports injuries. The treatment is very quick, painless, and convenient. It’s one of several therapies offered at Paradigm Chiropractic here in St. Johns County. Work with us today to see what treatment options are best for you.

 Frequently Asked Questions

  • Cold laser therapy is a non-invasive treatment that uses low-level lasers to stimulate the body’s healing processes. It effectively reduces pain and inflammation and accelerates tissue repair.

  • Cold laser therapy is FDA-approved and non-invasive. Risks are minimal as it is painless, although some patients may experience mild redness or temporary sensitivity in the treated area.

  • It is often used to relieve pain from arthritis, back pain, sprains, tendonitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and other soft tissue injuries. It is commonly used for encouraging wound healing and the reduction of inflammation.

  • A session usually takes 5 to 20 minutes, depending on the condition and number of areas being treated. The entire process is brief and can easily be accommodated.

  • The amount of sessions needed depends on the condition and severity. Most people experience significant improvement within a few sessions; conditions that are chronic in nature may require more. We offer this therapy alongside tailored chiropractic care to get patients the best results.