Red Laser Therapy in Charlotte, NC: Enhancing Chiropractic Care with Advanced Light Treatment

I am continuously on the lookout for innovative treatments to improve the well-being of my patients. I’m thrilled to introduce a leading-edge therapy available in Charlotte, NC – Red Laser Therapy, also known as Low Level Light Laser Therapy (LLLT) or Cold Laser Therapy. This non-invasive treatment option marks a significant step forward in chiropractic care, offering a myriad of benefits for various conditions.

Understanding Red Laser Therapy

Red Laser Therapy is a form of light therapy that uses specific wavelengths of light to interact with tissue, believed to help accelerate the healing process. It is employed to assist patients suffering from a range of acute and chronic conditions by eliminating pain, reducing swelling, minimizing spasms, and increasing functionality.

Unlike surgical or high-powered lasers, red laser therapy does not heat tissues. This ‘cold’ laser therapy ensures a treatment experience that is not only effective but also painless and free from side effects.

Benefits of Red Laser Therapy

Pain Management: LLLT is highly effective in reducing pain caused by inflammation and chronic conditions.

Accelerated Tissue Repair: The therapy stimulates cell regeneration, leading to faster healing of wounds and injuries.

Improved Functionality: By reducing inflammation and promoting healing, LLLT helps restore function to injured areas.

Conditions Treated with Red Laser Therapy

  • Chronic Pain: Managing pain associated with chronic conditions like arthritis, back pain, or fibromyalgia.
  • Injuries: Accelerating the healing of muscle strains, ligament sprains, and minor injuries from accidents or sports.
  • Inflammation: Reducing inflammation in conditions such as tendonitis, improving mobility and comfort.
  • Wound Healing: Promoting faster healing of cuts, burns, and other surface wounds.
  • Neurological Issues: Aiding in the recovery of nerve function post-injury, reducing numbness and improving sensory feedback.

How Does Red Laser Therapy Work?​

The mechanism behind Red Laser Therapy involves emitting low levels of red or near-infrared light onto the target area. This light penetrates the skin without causing damage, stimulating cells beneath to increase their energy production. This process, known as photobiomodulation, encourages cells to repair themselves faster, leading to accelerated tissue healing and pain relief.

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Why Choose Red Laser Therapy in My Charlotte Practice?

At Simply Move Chiropractic, I am committed to offering my patients treatments that are not only effective but also non-invasive and free from side effects. Red Laser Therapy fits perfectly within this philosophy for several reasons:

  • Safety: With no known side effects, it’s a safe option for most patients, including those looking for alternatives to medications or invasive procedures.
  • Efficiency: Treatments are quick, usually only a few minutes per session, allowing patients to return to daily activities immediately.
  • Comfort: The procedure is painless, making it an ideal choice for patients of all ages and pain tolerances.
  • Versatility: It can be used as a standalone treatment or alongside other therapies, enhancing overall recovery and wellness.

Combo Treatment: Shockwave and Red Laser Therapy

When applied together, shockwave therapy and infrared laser therapy create a complementary effect that amplifies healing in patients with chronic pain, soft tissue injuries, and joint inflammation. Shockwave therapy initiates the process by breaking down scar tissue and adhesions, increasing blood circulation, and activating cellular regeneration in the deeper layers of muscles and tendons. 

This sets up an ideal environment for the infrared laser to further enhance tissue healing. By combining shockwave’s deep, mechanical stimulation with the infrared laser’s anti-inflammatory and cellular repair benefits, patients can experience more effective and lasting recovery than using either method on its own.

Conclusion

Red Laser Therapy represents a significant advancement in chiropractic care, offering a versatile, safe, and effective treatment option for a wide range of conditions. At Simply Move Chiropractic in Charlotte, NC, I am proud to offer this innovative therapy, helping patients move towards quicker recovery and improved quality of life.

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Pricing Plans

Pricing is subject change. You have 3 days after purchase of package for a full or partial refund.

Single Treatment

$80

Add on

This price is for a single red laser therapy treatment and is purchased as an add-on with other treatments.

Package Price

$500

7 Session Package

This package includes 7 infrared laser treatments with a 10% discount.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Infrared Laser Therapy.

Time depends on the area of treatment but most sessions last between 10-20 minutes

Most research concludes that at least 6-7 sessions are needed to see improvement. I offer discount packages starting at 6 visits. 

Many patients feel relief after the first few sessions, but long-lasting results may require multiple treatments over time.

No, the treatment is painless. Most patients describe feeling a mild warming sensation, but it is comfortable.

Yes! Shockwave Therapy is often paired with Shockwave Therapy as an effective co-treatment. I offer packages that include both Laser and Shockwave Therapy treatments. 

I am a cash practice at but I offer treatment packages at a discount for Infrared Laser Therapy. Patients can submit a super bill to their insurance for possible re-imbursement or use their FSA plan.