Chiropractic Cold Laser Therapy in Lakewood, CO
Chiropractic cold laser therapy is a non-invasive, light-based treatment—often called Photobiomodulation—that essentially “recharges” your damaged cells to eliminate chronic pain and inflammation. At Comprehensive Chiropractic, we use this advanced technology to help your body heal from the inside out, providing a painless solution for those who want to stay active in the Lakewood community.
What Exactly is Chiropractic Cold Laser Therapy?
Despite the name, there is no actual “cold” sensation. As Roxanne explains, this is a low-intensity laser that uses variable wavelengths of light that do not heat the body’s tissues—hence the term “cold.”
When the handheld laser is applied to the skin, your damaged tissue cells absorb the light energy. This interaction stimulates intracellular metabolism, encouraging cells to begin the regeneration process and reduce inflammation. In simpler terms, it provides the “fuel” your cells need to repair themselves faster than they could on their own. This is a far cry from surgical lasers; it is a gentle, restorative tool aimed at non-invasive recovery.
Is This Treatment Right For You?
- Ligament Sprains & Muscle Strains
- Plantar Fasciitis & Achilles Tendinitis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Tennis Elbow & Frozen Shoulder
- Joint Swelling & Arthritis Symptoms
The Top Benefits of Chiropractic Cold Laser Therapy
Accelerated Cellular Repair
The laser boosts ATP production (the energy currency of your cells). This increased energy allows damaged tissues to repair themselves with significantly less downtime.
Powerful Anti-Inflammatory
The light energy promotes lymphatic drainage and reduces swelling. This helps "flush" the injured area, making it a perfect companion to our complementary dry needling therapy.
Rapid Pain Relief
By desensitizing overactive nerves and prompting the release of the body's natural endorphins, laser therapy provides a drug-free way to manage acute or chronic pain.
Tissue & Nerve Regeneration
Beyond just surface-level relief, the laser encourages collagen growth and nerve repair. This cellular regeneration is a vital component of our specialized auto accident care, where long-term recovery depends on healing deep-tissue trauma sustained during a collision.
Explore Our Other Chiropractic Services
For a total-body recovery, we often integrate dry needling with:
Soft Tissue Mobilization
For a comprehensive manual approach to fascia.
Chiropractic Adjustment
To align the joints once the muscles are no longer pulling them out of place.
What to Expect During Your Sessionin Lakewood, CO
Targeted Assessment
The Treatment Process
Post-Session Recovery
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Questions?
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How many sessions will I need?
Is it safe?
Yes. Cold laser therapy is FDA-cleared and has no known side effects when performed by a trained professional. It is a non-surgical, drug-free alternative.