Light Heals: Red Light Therapy Pain and Inflammation (No CEU Course)

Description

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

Red Light Therapy’ (RLT) also known as Photobiomodulation (PBM) in the scientific community is a newly developing field in injury and illness management. However, the concept that light can heal is not new. Despite its recent popularity, it has close to a 100 year history of scientific research and development.

‘Light Heals: Red Light Therapy on Pain and Inflammation introduces you to the science and application of red light therapy. Evidence based chapters in this course include topics of history of light therapy, photobiomodulation theories, how red light therapy interacts with the molecular, cellular, and tissue systems of the body. This course includes easy to navigate clinical protocols for safe and effective use of red light therapy for clinical indications of pain and inflammation.

This mini course is intended for students with no prerequisite knowledge of red light therapy.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of the course, attendees will be able to:

1. Define and discuss the physiological effects of red light therapy on the molecular and cellularsystems of the body.

2. Define and discuss the physiological effects of red light therapy on the tissue and organ systems of the body.

3. Practice and refine red light therapy treatment techniques that are specifically designed to influence pain and inflammation.

Course Procedure

1. Enroll in the course.
2. View the course content.
3. Take the Quiz (if a CEU course)
4. Complete Course Evaluation
5. Print your certificate of completion.

Course Content