or walker. After seven laser treat-


ments, he was walking with- out a mobility device. Tollan- der is now driving again. “It took me awhile to feel


confident, you feel more confident when you have a cane or walker, but I feel confident and am not using them,” he said. Tollander has been de-


lighted with the results and told everyone he knows with neuropathy to try it. Laser therapy, also known


as photobiomodulation thera- py, works by using laser energy to generate a pho- tochemical response in dam- aged or dysfunctional tissue. This non-invasive therapy can help reduce pain and inflammation and help speed up recovery in a wide range of conditions. The Federal Drug Admini-


stration approved the first therapeutic laser in the Unit- ed States in 2002 and there


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have been many advances since then. “What they call the high


dosage laser, which is what we have, as far as clinical application is fairly new,” said Dr. Joseph Long, owner of Long Chiropractic. This type of treatment


was used for years on ani- mals, particularly to rehabili- tate horses, but has gained a lot of attention in the human population. Professional sports teams, such as Los Angeles Dodgers and col- legiate sports teams like the


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