"Low-Level Light Therapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Treatment using irradiation with light of low power intensity so that the effects are a response to the light and not due to heat. A variety of light sources, especially low-power lasers are used.
| Descriptor ID |
D028022
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.594.540 E02.774.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Low-Level Light Therapy- Low-Level Light Therapy
- Light Therapies, Low-Level
- Light Therapy, Low-Level
- Low Level Light Therapy
- Low-Level Light Therapies
- Therapies, Low-Level Light
- Therapy, Low-Level Light
- Photobiomodulation Therapy
- Photobiomodulation Therapies
- Therapies, Photobiomodulation
- Therapy, Photobiomodulation
- LLLT
Laser Therapy, Low-Level- Laser Therapy, Low-Level
- Laser Therapies, Low-Level
- Laser Therapy, Low Level
- Low-Level Laser Therapies
- Laser Irradiation, Low-Power
- Irradiation, Low-Power Laser
- Laser Irradiation, Low Power
- Low-Power Laser Therapy
- Low Power Laser Therapy
- Laser Therapy, Low-Power
- Laser Therapies, Low-Power
- Laser Therapy, Low Power
- Low-Power Laser Therapies
- Low-Level Laser Therapy
- Low Level Laser Therapy
- Low-Power Laser Irradiation
- Low Power Laser Irradiation
- Laser Biostimulation
- Biostimulation, Laser
- Laser Phototherapy
- Phototherapy, Laser
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Low-Level Light Therapy" by people in Profiles.
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Boyer D, Hu A, Warrow D, Xavier S, Gonzalez V, Lad E, Rosen RB, Do D, Schneiderman T, Ho A, Munk MR, Jaffe G, Tedford SE, Croissant CL, Walker M, R?ckert R, Tedford CE. LIGHTSITE III: 13-Month Efficacy and Safety Evaluation of Multiwavelength Photobiomodulation in Nonexudative (Dry) Age-Related Macular Degeneration Using the Lumithera Valeda Light Delivery System. Retina. 2024 Mar 01; 44(3):487-497.
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Deng J, Lukens JN, Swisher-McClure S, Cohn JC, Spinelli BA, Quinn RJ, Chittams J, McMenamin E, Lin A. Photobiomodulation Therapy in Head and Neck Cancer-Related Lymphedema: A Pilot Feasibility Study. Integr Cancer Ther. 2021 Jan-Dec; 20:15347354211037938.
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Madni TD, Lu K, Nakonezny PA, Imran JB, Cunningham HB, Clark AT, Taveras L, Hoopman JE, Wolf SE, Kenkel JM, Phelan HA. Treating Hypertrophic Burn Scar With 2940-nm Er:YAG Laser Fractional Ablation Improves Scar Characteristics as Measured by Noninvasive Technology. J Burn Care Res. 2019 06 21; 40(4):416-421.
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Loeb LM, Amorim RP, Mazzacoratti MDGN, Scorza FA, Peres MFP. Botulinum toxin A (BT-A) versus low-level laser therapy (LLLT) in chronic migraine treatment: a comparison. Arq Neuropsiquiatr. 2018 10; 76(10):663-667.
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Shepherd AC, Ortega-Ortega M, Gohel MS, Epstein D, Brown LC, Davies AH. COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION VERSUS LASER FOR VARICOSE VEINS. Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 2015 Jan; 31(5):289-96.
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Tanghetti E, Del Rosso JQ, Thiboutot D, Gallo R, Webster G, Eichenfield LF, Stein-Gold L, Berson D, Zaenglein A. Consensus recommendations from the American acne & rosacea society on the management of rosacea, part 4: a status report on physical modalities and devices. Cutis. 2014 Feb; 93(2):71-6.
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Charleston L. Burning mouth syndrome: a review of recent literature. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2013 Jun; 17(6):336.
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Del Rosso JQ, Gallo RL, Tanghetti E, Webster G, Thiboutot D. An evaluation of potential correlations between pathophysiologic mechanisms, clinical manifestations, and management of rosacea. Cutis. 2013 Mar; 91(3 Suppl):1-8.
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Rochkind S, Kogan G, Luger EG, Salame K, Karp E, Graif M, Weiss J. Molecular structure of the bony tissue after experimental trauma to the mandibular region followed by laser therapy. Photomed Laser Surg. 2004 Jun; 22(3):249-53.