--- title: "Blog for Patients: Laser Education" description: Education for patients who are receiving or interested in receiving laser therapy treatments. --- [![LTI Logo](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/LTILogoFINAL_revised_42021_wb.png?width=51&height=30&name=LTILogoFINAL_revised_42021_wb.png "LTI Logo")](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/patients) [Find a Clinic](https://lasertherapyinstitute.org/clinics) ![LTILogo](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/LTILogoFINAL_revised_42021_wb.png?width=428&height=250&name=LTILogoFINAL_revised_42021_wb.png) ## Laser Therapy Info for Patients Learn more about the science behind laser therapy, the conditions it can treat, and how you might benefit. All Posts - [All Posts](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog) - [Musculoskeletal Conditions](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/tag/musculoskeletal-conditions) - [Metabolic/Systemic Conditions](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/tag/metabolic-systemic-conditions) - [Neurological Conditions](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/tag/neurological-conditions) - [Laser Science](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/tag/laser-science) Search ###### Categories - [Musculoskeletal Conditions](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/tag/musculoskeletal-conditions) - [Metabolic/Systemic Conditions](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/tag/metabolic-systemic-conditions) - [Neurological Conditions](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/tag/neurological-conditions) - [Laser Science](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/tag/laser-science) ###### Popular Posts - [Laser Therapy for Frozen Shoulder Pain](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/frozen-shoulder-pain-and-laser) - [Laser for Shingles Pain](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/laser-for-shingles-pain) - [Major Pain! CRPS (Complex Regional Pain Syndrome)](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/crps-laser) - [Diabetics and Bell's Palsy](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/diabetics-and-bells-palsy) - [How much does laser therapy cost?](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/how-much-does-laser-therapy-cost) [![Laser for Depression](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Sad%20woman%20with%20depression%20sitting%20on%20the%20floor.jpeg?width=400&upsize=true&name=Sad%20woman%20with%20depression%20sitting%20on%20the%20floor.jpeg)](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/laser-for-depression) [Neurological Conditions](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/tag/neurological-conditions) ##### [Laser for Depression](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/laser-for-depression) ![LTI](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/hubfs/Laser_00.jpg) [LTI](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/author/lti) 20 March 2024 ## **MDD Treatments** Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a particularly debilitating condition that... 2 minutes read [Read More](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/laser-for-depression) [![Considering Back Surgery?](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Male%20doctor%20discussing%20reports%20with%20senior%20patient%20suffering%20from%20back%20pain%20in%20clinic.jpeg?width=400&upsize=true&name=Male%20doctor%20discussing%20reports%20with%20senior%20patient%20suffering%20from%20back%20pain%20in%20clinic.jpeg)](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/considering-back-surgery) [Musculoskeletal Conditions](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/tag/musculoskeletal-conditions) ##### [Considering Back Surgery?](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/considering-back-surgery) ![LTI](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/hubfs/Laser_00.jpg) [LTI](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/author/lti) 23 October 2023 Failed back surgery syndrome is a complex and challenging problem that affects many people who have... 3 minutes read [Read More](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/considering-back-surgery) [![Managing Nerve Pain After Surgery](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Illustration%20of%20a%20nerve%20cell%20on%20a%20colored%20background%20with%20light%20effects-1.jpeg?width=400&upsize=true&name=Illustration%20of%20a%20nerve%20cell%20on%20a%20colored%20background%20with%20light%20effects-1.jpeg)](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/managing-nerve-pain-after-surgery) [Neurological Conditions](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/tag/neurological-conditions) ##### [Managing Nerve Pain After Surgery](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/managing-nerve-pain-after-surgery) ![LTI](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/hubfs/Laser_00.jpg) [LTI](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/author/lti) 8 October 2023 Nerve pain after surgery is a common and often painful condition that, unfortunately, many... 4 minutes read [Read More](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/managing-nerve-pain-after-surgery) [![Laser Therapy for Low Back Pain](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Attractive%20woman%20with%20back%20pain%20at%20home%20in%20the%20bedroom-1.jpeg?width=400&upsize=true&name=Attractive%20woman%20with%20back%20pain%20at%20home%20in%20the%20bedroom-1.jpeg)](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/laser-therapy-for-low-back-pain) [Musculoskeletal Conditions](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/tag/musculoskeletal-conditions) ##### [Laser Therapy for Low Back Pain](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/laser-therapy-for-low-back-pain) ![LTI](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/hubfs/Laser_00.jpg) [LTI](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/author/lti) 25 September 2023 Low back pain is a prevalent and debilitating condition that affects millions of people... 5 minutes read [Read More](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/laser-therapy-for-low-back-pain) [![The best way to improve blood flow?](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/person%20relaxing%20getting%20a%20massage%20on%20the%20foot.jpeg?width=400&upsize=true&name=person%20relaxing%20getting%20a%20massage%20on%20the%20foot.jpeg)](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/the-best-way-to-improve-blood-flow) [Musculoskeletal Conditions](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/tag/musculoskeletal-conditions), [Neurological Conditions](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/tag/neurological-conditions), [Laser Science](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/tag/laser-science) ##### [The best way to improve blood flow?](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/the-best-way-to-improve-blood-flow) ![LTI](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/hubfs/Laser_00.jpg) [LTI](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/author/lti) 21 January 2023 Today, we're talking about increasing blood flow by utilizing laser therapy. Blood flow is... 5 minutes read [Read More](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/the-best-way-to-improve-blood-flow) [![Laser Therapy for New Moms](https://media4.giphy.com/media/U5r0itwdAwYNi/giphy.gif?cid=e2a3cbdeaky79h7yf65o4r8xayl9qx29toad78nqhnyuxz8t&rid=giphy.gif&ct=g)](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/laser-therapy-for-new-moms) [Musculoskeletal Conditions](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/tag/musculoskeletal-conditions), [Metabolic/Systemic Conditions](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/tag/metabolic-systemic-conditions) ##### [Laser Therapy for New Moms](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/laser-therapy-for-new-moms) ![LTI](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/hubfs/Laser_00.jpg) [LTI](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/author/lti) 21 January 2023  Laser therapy for new mothers? New moms have so much put on their plates in those first couple of... 5 minutes read [Read More](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/laser-therapy-for-new-moms) [![Laser for Shingles Pain](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/76b8bf_d032711407e143e2a136d462bac19484~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_280,h_420,al_c,lg_1,q_80,enc_auto/76b8bf_d032711407e143e2a136d462bac19484~mv2.jpg)](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/laser-for-shingles-pain) [Neurological Conditions](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/tag/neurological-conditions), [Metabolic/Systemic Conditions](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/tag/metabolic-systemic-conditions) ##### [Laser for Shingles Pain](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/laser-for-shingles-pain) ![LTI](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/hubfs/Laser_00.jpg) [LTI](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/author/lti) 21 January 2023 This post will be reviewing a research study entitled "[Role of low-level laser therapy in...](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32006261/) 6 minutes read [Read More](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/laser-for-shingles-pain) [![Do you HAVE to have surgery for a disc herniation?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/bcf5e0364f874d5794d5d84f4bb39562.jpg/v1/fill/w_554,h_352,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/bcf5e0364f874d5794d5d84f4bb39562.jpg)](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/disc-herniation-and-laser) [Musculoskeletal Conditions](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/tag/musculoskeletal-conditions), [Neurological Conditions](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/tag/neurological-conditions) ##### [Do you HAVE to have surgery for a disc herniation?](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/disc-herniation-and-laser) ![LTI](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/hubfs/Laser_00.jpg) [LTI](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/author/lti) 20 January 2023   ## What is a Disc Herniation?  [Click for a video about spine anatomy](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZX7oI0gRRTw) First, let's... 9 minutes read [Read More](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/disc-herniation-and-laser) [![Laser Therapy for Frozen Shoulder Pain](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Physical%20therapist%20diagnosing%20patient%20with%20painful%20arm-1.jpeg?width=400&upsize=true&name=Physical%20therapist%20diagnosing%20patient%20with%20painful%20arm-1.jpeg)](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/frozen-shoulder-pain-and-laser) [Musculoskeletal Conditions](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/tag/musculoskeletal-conditions), [Laser Science](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/tag/laser-science) ##### [Laser Therapy for Frozen Shoulder Pain](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/frozen-shoulder-pain-and-laser) ![LTI](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/hubfs/Laser_00.jpg) [LTI](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/author/lti) 20 January 2023 This article contains information about shoulder pain, sourced from a study that was published in... 7 minutes read [Read More](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/frozen-shoulder-pain-and-laser) [![Major Pain! CRPS (Complex Regional Pain Syndrome)](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Woman%20having%20knee%20pain%20in%20medical%20office.jpeg?width=400&upsize=true&name=Woman%20having%20knee%20pain%20in%20medical%20office.jpeg)](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/crps-laser) [Metabolic/Systemic Conditions](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/tag/metabolic-systemic-conditions) ##### [Major Pain! CRPS (Complex Regional Pain Syndrome)](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/crps-laser) ![LTI](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/hubfs/Laser_00.jpg) [LTI](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/author/lti) 19 January 2023 Let's jump into CRPS (complex regional pain syndrome). It was formerly named RSD (reflex... 9 minutes read [Read More](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/crps-laser) [1](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog) [2](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog/page/2) ### Patient Resources - [Blog Posts](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/blog) - [Podcast Episodes](https://www.lasertherapyinstitute.org/laser-podcast) - [YouTube Videos](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbGHq5nHbe2Gezknpm9SNHQ) - [Case Studies](https://info.lasertherapyinstitute.org/case-study-library) - [Find a Clinic](https://www.lasertherapyinstitute.org/clinics)   Copyright Laser Therapy Institute 2019-2024 ©2024 by Laser Therapy Institute. 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