MLS Laser Therapy at Homewood
At Homewood Chiropractic clinic, our MLS laser therapy is safe and non-invasive and is a painless therapy for the treatment of pain, inflammation and swelling. Homewood’s specialist laser is scientifically proven to help nerve pain as well as muscle spasm, hip, neck, knee and back pain as well as sports injuries and many more.
“I can highly recommend laser treatment. After having chronic heel pain for quite a few months that wasn’t responding to any treatment, after just 3 appointments there’s a significant improvement in my pain levels” – Georgie Clarke
What is MLS Laser Therapy?
MLS laser therapy is a very high powered but safe and painless light to help reduce pain, inflammation and swelling and to promote healing. It is a hospital quality unit.
“I attended the clinic with a very painful achilles. Lucky for me the laser was there by my second visit. The immediate relief was unbelievable! After 3 sessions I am now completely pain free! Fully recommend it!” – Rhoda Walker
How Does MLS Laser Therapy Work?
Laser therapy involves direct light energy onto damaged tissues which stimulates the body’s natural healing process. The laser is placed in direct contact or very near the skin which enables specific wavelength of light to penetrate the tissue and interact with molecules within the cells that cause several biological effects. Watch this video to find out more.
What Can MLS Laser Therapy Be Used To Treat?
MLS laser therapy can be used to treat many conditions including:
- Neuropathic pain
- Numbness/loss of sensation
- Muscle spasm and pain
- Plantar fasciitis
- Arthritis
- Strains and sprains
- Back pain
- Hip pain
- Knee pain
- Sciatica
- Bursitis
- Tendonitis
- Haematoma (bruising) and swelling
- Neuropathy
- Wounds
- Ulcers
Laser therapy is only one of the techniques that we use to help you with your pain and loss of function at Homewood. Before we carry out laser therapy on you, we must have a full consultation and examination with you to ensure it is the right treatment for you. All our clinicians are fully qualified and licensed to treat you with laser therapy. Call the clinic and our friendly team will help book an appointment for you.
FAQs About Laser Therapy At Homewood
I’m not sure if MLS® laser therapy can help me?
That’s OK. Simply call our clinic and ask our friendly staff and they can advise you.
My pain has been there for a long time, can MLS® laser help me?
Yes, absolutely. Laser therapy is appropriate for both chronic (long term) and acute (new pain/injury) conditions.
Does it hurt?
No, laser therapy with the MLS® Laser is completely pain free. The system is totally safe to use thanks to its unique safety system. Some patients have reported that that feeling of having the head of the laser machine moved over the area of pain is soothing and similar to a relaxing massage!
Is there anyone who can’t have MLS laser therapy?
Laser therapy can be carried out on most people including children.
However, laser may be contraindicated in those who:
- Have cancer
- Are under the age of 16 and the area to be treated is over a growth plate (assessment can be given).
- Are pregnant
If you’re unsure if laser therapy is safe or appropriate for you, please call the clinic on 01329 280 283 and ask for a Free Chiro Check.
How many sessions will I need?
Generally, we recommend 3-6 sessions. Often acute conditions respond more quickly than chronic problems.
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