Photobiomodulation: evolution and adaptation

NB Lipko - Photobiomodulation, Photomedicine, and Laser …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Photobiomodulation (PBM) can be described as the intentional use of low-power laser or
light-emitting diode light in the visible and near-infrared light spectra as a medical treatment …

Evaluating the safety, feasibility, and efficacy of non-invasive neuromodulation techniques in chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy: A systematic review

M Wang, Y Yin, H Yang, Z Pei, A Molassiotis - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose This systematic review was conducted to evaluate the best available evidence
regarding the use of non-invasive neuromodulation techniques for managing chemotherapy …

Healthy dwelling: design of biophilic interior environments fostering self-care practices for people living with migraines, chronic pain, and depression

DD Huntsman, G Bulaj - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The benefits of biophilic interior design have been recognized by healthcare facilities, but
residential environments receive relatively less attention with respect to improving the health …

Green light analgesia in mice is mediated by visual activation of enkephalinergic neurons in the ventrolateral geniculate nucleus

YL Tang, AL Liu, SS Lv, ZR Zhou, H Cao… - Science Translational …, 2022 - science.org
Green light exposure has been shown to reduce pain in animal models. Here, we report a
vision-associated enkephalinergic neural circuit responsible for green light–mediated …

New Insights into Photobiomodulation of the Vaginal Microbiome—A Critical Review

FP Santos, CA Carvalhos… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The development of new technologies such as sequencing has greatly enhanced our
understanding of the human microbiome. The interactions between the human microbiome …

Relationship between laser intensity at the peripheral nerve and inhibitory effect of percutaneous photobiomodulation on neuronal firing in a rat spinal dorsal horn

D Uta, N Ishibashi, Y Kawase, S Tao… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Photobiomodulation is an effective treatment for pain. We previously reported that the direct
laser irradiation of the exposed sciatic nerve inhibited firing in the rat spinal dorsal horn …

Short-term effects of whole-body photobiomodulation on pain, quality of life and psychological factors in a population suffering from fibromyalgia: A triple-blinded …

S Navarro-Ledesma, J Carroll, P Burton, GM Ana - Pain and Therapy, 2023 - Springer
Background Fibromyalgia (FM) is a multifunctional chronic musculoskeletal pain condition
characterised by sensory hypersensitivity. Photobiomodulation (PBM) has shown a positive …

Green light induces antinociception via visual-somatosensory circuits

P Cao, M Zhang, Z Ni, XJ Song, CL Yang, Y Mao… - Cell Reports, 2023 - cell.com
Light has been shown to relieve pain, but the underlying neural mechanisms remain
unknown. Here, we show that low-intensity (200 lux) green light treatment exerts …

[HTML][HTML] The effectiveness of high-intensity laser therapy in individuals with neck pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis

YH Xie, MX Liao, FMH Lam, YM Gu, WCHA Fernando… - Physiotherapy, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives The primary objective of this meta-analysis was to determine whether high-
intensity laser therapy (HILT) was effective in improving pain intensity, cervical range of …

Effect of photobiomodulation on neuropathic pain of diabetic origin: a narrative review of the literature

AP da Silva, VR da Silva Oliveira, CS Dale - Lasers in Medical Science, 2023 - Springer
To update the literature on the effectiveness of photobiomodulation (PBM) therapy in
relieving pain in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) compared to the effects …