Photobiomodulation Using Class IV Laser: A Surgeon's Perspective, Part 2

by Maria Suarez DVM, PhD, CVA

The second webinar in our two-part educational series about the benefits of laser therapy from a surgeon's perspective reviews power density (irradiance), treatment head selection before diving into wounds, musculoskeletal condition management, and more. 

Dr. Maria Suarez, author of Veterinary Laser Therapy in a Small Animal Practice and Soft Tissue Surgeon at Complutense University of Madrid, also discusses several real-world cases with tips for lasering over implants, treating growing animals, safety recommendations, and more.  

Key Learning Objectives

• Review of terminology power and irradiance
• Treatment head selection: why are these important? 
• Review of clinical effects of Photobiomodulation (PBM) in wound healing & musculoskeletal conditions
• Practical aspects of wound management
        • Acute and chronic wounds
        • Use in infected wounds
• Clinical use in acute & chronic musculoskeletal conditions, including tendinopathies and osteoarthritis
• Clinical cases from the university's animal hospital

 

 

Please note that the original speaker will not be available to answer questions submitted for on-demand webinars. Our medical team will answer any questions to the best of their availability, but this may not be possible depending on the question submitted.