Laser Biostimulation with Image Guidance for Patients with Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis and Other Related Diseases
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Laser biostimulation has been found effective in treatment of wound healing and inflammatory conditions. The nature and characteristics of laser light is different from natural light and of conventional light sources. Specifics of the laser include spectral coherence, temporal coherence and spatial coherence [1,2]. In addition, some lasers emit polarized photons and parallel beam. Laser with the power over 5 W has cutting and coagulating effects. Low Level Laser with the power of 5-50 mW may have photochemical as oppose to burning effects: biostimulation [3-5].
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