Red Light Therapy
Light Therapy is a way to use different kinds of light to help with healing and reducing pain
Laser Therapy
Laser therapy is a treatment that uses a focused beam of light. The light is very precise, making it good for treating both shallow and deep areas of the body.
How It Works: The laser light moves in one direction, which helps it go deeper into the skin and tissues without scattering. This makes the treatment more effective.
Different Types of Lasers:
- Class III Lasers: These are lower-powered lasers that are safer but might take longer to show results because they don’t penetrate as deeply.
- Class IV Lasers: These are stronger lasers that work faster but need to be used carefully to avoid any risks.
LED Therapy
LED therapy uses special lights that help cells in your body heal faster. The most common types of LED light used are red and infrared.
- Red LED Light: This helps reduce swelling and inflammation, which can be great for treating scars and aging skin.
- Infrared LED Light: This type of light goes a bit deeper into the skin and can help with pain relief, reducing inflammation, and speeding up healing.
Why Use Light Therapy?
• It can help reduce pain and inflammation and speed up the healing process.
• It’s used for treating things like scars, pain, and even deep tissue injuries.
• It has a unique filter that removes harmful rays, like UV rays, and keeps the helpful part of the light called Near Infrared A. This special light goes deep into your cells to help them heal.
• The Genesis Pain Relief Light™ is the first and only device to use this type of light to help your body heal better.
At The Foot Advantage, we offer MLS Laser Therapy for conditions with pain and inflammation. The MLS Laser is a Health Canada-approved Class IV Laser.
MLS Laser Therapy is a treatment that helps relieve pain quickly. It’s useful for people who have muscle or joint problems or are healing after surgery. This therapy not only helps reduce pain and swelling but also helps you recover faster so you can get back to your normal activities sooner. Treatments are generally provided in the office 2-3 times per week.
• Treatments are generally provided in the office 2-3 times per week.
Relieve Pain Without Leaving Home
The Foot Advantage offers the Health Canada-approved Genesis Health Light for home use. You can use the Genesis Health Light multiple times daily at your convenience.
The Genesis Pain Relief Light™ is unique because it uses light differently to help with healing. You can find out more about The Genesis Pain Relief Light™ at genesishealthlight.com
Book an Appointment Today!
We are confident that our light therapy treatments can help you achieve the pain relief you’ve been looking for.