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If you want to learn about cold lasers then you have come to the right place. This blog is dedicated to providing you with ongoing education about the intricacies of cold laser therapy and low level laser therapy. If you find yourself feeling confused about cold laser terminology, wavelengths, power densities, prices, and so fourth then you are not alone. Take your time and surf through the myriad of posts to develop a clear and confident understanding of the intricacies of cold laser therapy products.

For 24 years arthritis and accompanying back, neck, shoulder and joint pain has challenged me to persue a career in holistic medicine. I have tried every form of allopathic, natural and naturopathic therapies with minimal results. I thank God every day for having found cold lasers. They have given me a new lease on life. For over 4 years now I have made it my life’s passion to learn all there is to know about this form of therapy that has been improving people’s lives for over 35 years.

This blog is for beginners and experts alike. If you have not tried cold laser therapy yet, then you are in for a pleasant surprise. It’s extremely safe, non-invasive, no undesirable side effects, works quickly and works to treat a wide range of conditions.The cold laser is also known by many other names including: low level laser, healing laser, soft laser, phototherapy device, photobiostimulation laser, stimulating laser, and biostimulating laser for starters. A laser that utilizes a diode that is 500 mW or less is called a cold laser because it does not produce enough thermal output to heat or damage the tissue being treated.

Come back often and browse, because this site will be continually and regularly updated with new and relevant information on the intricate and rapidly evolving subject of cold laser therapy. We welcome your coments, experiences and testimonials. If you have something to share, please register and post to this blog. Together we will be building a valuable resource for countless future bloggers. Blog on.

Cold Laser Controlled Double Blind Studies

by Kalon Prensky May 09

Following is a list of cold laser controlled, randomized, double-blind studies,* which have shown that Cold Laser Therapy is an effective treatment modality for a
wide range of treatment indications such as:

Acne vulgaris
Achilles tendonitis
Ankle sprains
Arthritis
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Chronic back pain
Chronic neck pain
Epicondylitis
Herpes simplex
Lymphedema
Myofascial pain syndrome
Oral mucositis
Shoulder pain
Sports injuries
Stroke
Temporomandibular dysfunction
Tinnitus
*Achilles tendinitis: Bjordal, J.M., et [...]

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Who uses cold lasers

by Kalon Prensky Nov 07

Who uses cold lasers?
Cold lasers are being used by Doctors, Dentists, Acupuncturists, DO’s, Oral Surgeons, Veterinarians, Chiropractors, Physical Therapists, Massage Therapists, Cosmetologists, Registered Nurses and the list goes on. Treatment with cold laser therapy is quickly becoming one of the fastest growing segments of alternative medicine.
Many people who are sick and tired of injuries or [...]

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Is there a difference between a laser and an LED

by Kalon Prensky Nov 04

Is there a difference between a LASER, an LED, an SLD, an IRD and a diode?
Yes, there is an important difference, which comes down to coherence and depth of penetration. A cold laser uses coherent, polarized light that is highly focused and columnated, allowing it to travel in a straight line for long distances or [...]

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Learn to Treat over 4000 Symptoms and Conditions

by Kalon Prensky Sep 14

Discover the ancient art of acupuncture, only without needles, pain or pressure. This priceless computer program reveals all. Now you can use modern cold laser technology to administer acu-light therapy to the key points of the body and treat over 4000 symptoms and conditions with ease. Computer program and eBook package deal.

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Cold Laser Equipment

by Kalon Prensky Sep 14

Discover the benefits of cold laser therapy equipment. With this leading edge equipment and technology you can take your practice to the next level and differentiate your practice from your competition. Best of all you can be more proficient and efficient at helping your clients get better faster.

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LLLT Research, Info and Downloadable Files

by Kalon Prensky Jul 30

This page is a compilation of downloadable files about cold lasers and healing light. It is filled with valuable information and research about the many uses and applications of LLLT and Phototherapy.
A Comprehensive 6 page article from the magazine “Practical Pain Management” defining the use of Cold Lasers for PAIN MANAGEMENT.
Cold Lasers in Pain Management [...]

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Healing laser terminology and definitions

by Kalon Prensky Jul 23

Following is a glossary of some of the most common names and terminology used interchangably for cold lasers and light healing devices, along with abbreviations:
CL - Cold Laser
CLT - Cold Laser Therapy
LLL - Low Level Laser
LLLT - Low Level Laser Therapy
LELT - Low Emission Laser Therapy
LPLT - Low Power Laser Therapy
LELT - Low [...]

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Class IIIb Lasers vs. Class IV Lasers

by Kalon Prensky Jul 20

The debate continues, but alas the Class IV $15,000 price tag always gives it away. Let’s keep it real here please. In a recent article posted at the famous website www.laser.nu the entire debate is put into perspective for you. This is an informative and educational low level laser article to support Class IIIb [...]

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Why is it called a cold laser

by Kalon Prensky May 25

Cold laser vs. hot laser vs superpulsed laser. What’s the difference and why should you care? Cold laser therapy is based on the use of low powered lasers that don’t generate heat, so they are extremely safe. Treatment time and effectiveness depends on power output and wavelength.

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Does Cold Laser Therapy Really Work to Quit Smoking

by Kalon Prensky May 11

With tens of thousands of ex-smokers and a 20 year proven track record, it’s hard to ignore cold laser therapy and laser smoking cessation treatments. What does the FDA think about cold lasers for smoking cessation? Does it really work? Why isn’t it mainstream yet? How does a quit smoking laser work and is it safe. This article answers these and many more questions about this rapidly growing niche of addiction treatment options.

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Is cold laser therapy scientifically well documented

by Kalon Prensky Mar 30

Cold laser therapy or low level laser therapy as it is also called has been used and scrutinized as a viable treatment option for decades. The overwhelming evidence concludes that cold laser therapy is well documented scientifically, and you can see why here.

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Cold Laser Quit Smoking Q and A

by Kalon Prensky Mar 29

Get your cold laser questions about quit smoking with laser therapy answered here. Did you know that Cigarettes are the cause of over 1,200 daily deaths in the US? Just one cold laser treatment is often all it takes to stop smoking for good. The health and beauty benefits of being a non-smoker far outweigh the highly addictive and costly habbit of smoking. Learn what cold laser therapy for smokers has to offer and why it works so fast, effectively and painlessly.

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Overview of Low Level Laser Therapy

by Kalon Prensky Mar 09

In this post you will learn what LASER means, uses and benefits of Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT), how LLLT works, effects of LLLT on cellular health and enzyme activities, explanation of the different laser wavelengths and how they are created using semi-conductors, results of world-wide laser studies, photochemical effects and physiological reactions. Dive in and see for yourself why Low Level Laser Therapy is such a big deal.

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Why do Doctor’s & Chiropractors like Cold Laser Therapy?

by Kalon Prensky Mar 01

Why do Doctors, Chiropractors, Physical Therapists, Acupuncturists and even massage therapists like to use cold laser therapy on their patients? Discover the countless benefits of cold laser therapy, how it works and why. Over 2500 independant studies reveal the undisputable truth about the efficacy of low level laser therapy (lllt).

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What’s the big deal about Cold Lasers & Low Level Laser Therapy?

by Kalon Prensky Feb 26

Are you among those people who are wondering, “What’s the big deal about cold lasers or low level laser therapy?” Here is where you will learn about some of the most significant points that have causes low level laser therapy to make its way into homes, clinics, hospitals and private practices throughout the world with a significant success rate for over 35 years. Cold laser technology just keeps getting better and more affordable and now we can all benefit from this easy to use, non-invasive therapy.

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Cold Laser Weight Control Q and A

by Kalon Prensky Feb 22

Have you heard about weight control with cold laser therapy? Are you considering a career or an add on to an existing business with with cold laser therapy for weight control, but have numerous questions? Or are you considering getting the cold laser treatment for weight control, but have numerous unanswered questions? Read this Q&A post and get all your questions answered about low level laser therapy for weight control.

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6 Reasons to Incorporate Low Level Laser Therapy into your Practice

by Kalon Prensky Feb 12

Learn the 6 top reasons why it is only a matter of time before most therapists will be incorporating low level laser therapy into their practice. As a caring and competent practitioner you want to be on the top of your game, providing the best possible service and results for your patients. That’s what keeps your clients coming back to you and cold laser therapy is a natural addition to any highly competent practice.

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CPT Billing Codes for Cold Laser Therapy

by Kalon Prensky Feb 07

Introduction to Billing Codes for Laser, Infrared and LED Therapy:
The following are the most common codes used by practitioners of laser and LED therapy. We are not recommending any particular codes and cannot advise you on billing issues.
CPT codes we have seen used successfully:
97112 Neuromuscular reeducation (approx 28.60 mac) (approx 35)
97140 Myofascial release 28.35 mac [...]

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Dozens of Cold Laser Research Studies

by Kalon Prensky Feb 06

Dozens of Clinical Studies from around the world on Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) or Cold Laser Therapy are presented for your review. See for yourself the results of randomized studies and clinical applications on thousands of patients with an extensive list of complaints ranging from pain and musculoskeletal (back, shoulders, neck and joints) to post herpetic neuralgia, Fibromyalgia, Arthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), and more. Extensive bibliography provided.

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Clinical Results of TerraQuant Laser

by Kalon Prensky Feb 06

Learn about what makes the TerraQuant Laser MQ2000 special and why it has become widely accepted in over 30 countries around the world with millions of users. The clinical effects and benefits of the Terra Quant laser have been well documented and some of that medical data is presented here. Also check out the TerraQuant Testimonials page for more current results from satisfied customers.

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Alternative Healing with Cold Lasers

by Kalon Prensky Jan 26

Have you heard the buzz about using cold lasers for healing countless ailments? Cold lasers are being used by Doctors, Dentists, Acupuncturists, DO’s, Oral Surgeons, Veterinarians, Chiropractors and the list goes on. Treatment with cold laser therapy is quickly becoming one of the fastest growing segments of alternative medicine and complimentary medicine.
People and practitioners are [...]

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Study for Cold Laser Neck Pain Therapy

by Kalon Prensky Jan 17

Here is great news for all those out there suffering from chronic or recurring neck pain.

Top Pain Journal Publishes Laser Neck Pain Study
The effect of 300MW, 830NM laser on chronic neck pain: a double- blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study
Chow RT et al. Pain. 2006 Jun 23
A randomized, placebo controlled study on chronic neck pain with laser [...]

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TerraQuant Laser - Testimonials

by Kalon Prensky Dec 29

TerraQuant Laser Links: Testimonials
Tech Specs
TQ Medical Data
Cold Laser and Low Level Laser Clinical Research Studies Worldwide

Testimonial from Doctor Katie Kulba
Dear Mr. Prensky,
The speed and quality of the results I am getting with my first patient on the TerraQuant laser has been so amazing, it certainly floored me. My patient had obvious internal scar tissue [...]

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TerraQuant V.5 Cold Laser - Technical Specifications

by Kalon Prensky Dec 29

TerraQuant Laser Links: Testimonials
TQ Medical Data
Cold Laser and Low Level Laser Clinical Research Studies Worldwide

The TerraQuant Cold Laser

Technical Specifications:

Average Power:

• Total Radiation
• Laser Radiation <01 Laser Diode>
• Laser Peak Power (Superpulsed)
• Infrared Light <4 IRD’s>
• Red LED’s <4 LED’s>
• Permanent Magnet Induction
60 - 90 mW
0.4 -7.5 mW
25,000 mW
30 - 90 [...]

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The Swedish Laser Medical Society

by Kalon Prensky Dec 08

I thought that you should know. The following website has compiled more clinical and scientific abstract studies on cold lasers than probably anyone else on the web. They are an excellent resource: http://www.laser.nu

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Cold Laser Therapy Education

by Kalon Prensky Dec 06

If you want to learn about cold lasers then you have come to the right place. This blog is dedicated to providing you with ongoing education about the intricacies of cold laser therapy and low level laser therapy. If you find yourself feeling confused about cold laser terminology, wavelengths, power densities, prices, and so fourth [...]

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Kalon Prensky Laser Specialist
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