K Laser
There are many different options when it comes to therapy to deal with pain. The use of K Laser Therapy is used as an alternative to painkillers. This therapy uses red and near infrared light to assist your cells with tissue regeneration. At Advance Physical Therapy we have four convenient locations in Wantagh, Valley Stream, Lindenhurst, and also Astoria where K Laser Therapy has been the preferred form of pain management. K-Laser therapy in Astoria has been used since 2002 when it was approved by the FDA. This technique along with pain management has lead to a decrease in recovery time.
At Advance PT the use of K-Laser in Astoria, as well as three locations on Long Island, lasers would work for conditions like
- Arthritic Joints
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Bursitis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Bell’s Palsy
- Epicondylitis
- Rotator Cuff Tendinitis
- MCL Sprain or Tear
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Migraine
Benefits
The benefits of K laser therapy are proven pain-free. It is a form of bio-modification that helps the tissue grow and repair itself. The laser then helps speed up the time it takes for a wound to heal and also decreases the inflammation and pain. With this being said this type of procedure is pain-free. The energy from the laser increases the circulation bringing in water, oxygen, and nutrients to the damaged area. By using the laser therapy at K-Laser therapy in Astoria this creates an optimal healing environment
Concerns
As each case of pain is different, here at Advance Physical Therapy we make sure when performing the K-Laser therapy in Astoria or in our other locations that all your concerns are answered before we start. First, with will it hurt? Each person is different there might be a warm tingly feeling for some but for others, they do not feel any sensation at all. There are also no side effects of using the K-lasers. Many then ask, how long will this take? Depending on the size of the area being treated it can last 3-9 minutes. An acute condition can be treated in anywhere from 1-6 treatments, were as a more chronic condition could be treated in 10-15 treatments.
If you are suffering from pain it is important to act quickly and start treatment. Here at Advance Physical Therapy, our K-Laser therapy in Astoria or our locations on Long Island can help! After a couple visits, we guarantee that you will start to feel better and will see physical results. Give us a call today!