​Developing Chronic Pain Treatment Programs With NIR Therapy (Pt. 1)

Pain is the number one reason for seeking medical consultation in the United States. Around 50 million American adults experience chronic pain, comprising around one fifth of the population. Consequently, chronic pain is having a negative financial and social effect on the United States because it is responsible for restricted mobility and lower quality of life. For more details on chronic pain in the U.S., click HERE.

Chronic Pain Treatment Options
The standard procedures for treating chronic musculoskeletal pain includes NSAIDS, steroid injections, opiate pain medications, and surgery, which each carry a slew of risks and side effects. However, there is a more natural and non-invasive approach: NIR Therapy. Combining NIR Therapy with other healing modalities, or on its own, can achieve more complete results for patients with chronic pain. To read about the stories of two doctors who integrated NIR Therapy into their clinics with excellent results, click HERE.

Strong Scientific Evidence
Over 40 years of research has shown that LLLT and LED therapy reduce inflammation and edema, facilitate pain relief, and promote healing of musculoskeletal ailments. Medical-grade NIR therapy devices have received FDA-clearances for increasing local circulation and relieving pain, stiffness, and muscle spasms. NIR therapy leads to biochemical changes on the cellular level that support the body’s innate healing abilities.

The Takeaway
If you had to choose only one alternative healing modality to introduce into your practice that would bring the fastest, most effective and most cost-effective results to your chronic pain patients, NIR therapy might be your best choice. To read the full article, click HERE.
    
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