Back pain and osteoarthritis are “leading causes of disability worldwide. ”[1] So it is surprising to learn that doctors today are prescribing antidepressants to alleviate the pain associated with these conditions, despite the findings that there are very negative side effects to these drugs including dependence and withdrawal, not to mention the fact that the patients are not actually depressed.
Laser Science
Calculating Laser Dosage At Target Tissues
Many differing opinions are discussed about high power, low power, cold laser and hot laser. What really counts is not the labels, but rather dosage.
How Many Photons of Energy Can Pass Through Clothing?
We regularly attend Scientific Meetings and seminars sponsored by various professional societies. One surprising trend we have noticed is more vendors treating various conditions THROUGH clothing.
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Avoid Opioid Abuse While Managing Chronic Pain
Texas A&M Today ran a story entitled "How To Manage Opioid Abuse While Managing Chronic Pain. " The article quotes Dr.
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Setting Patient Expectations For Ugly, Unsightly Nails
It is said beauty is in the eye of the beholder. We think that is an apt statement for toenails.
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Are All Joules Of Energy Created Equal?
When speaking with doctors about lasers, we are frequently asked to compare lasers on the basis of Joules. Joules are the units of energy produced by lasers, measuring the amount of work required to produce one watt of power for one second.
