STUDY: Plantar Fasciitis - High Power vs Higher Power

About this episode

Dr. Rountree discusses a 2024 study comparing high power and higher power laser treatments for plantar fasciitis.

Plantar Fasciitis is a common cause of heel pain, affecting many. You likely have patients struggling with this painful issue. If you use a Class 4 laser for your patients you may wonder what settings work best. Listen to this episode as Dr. Rountree, DC, CMLSO discusses this new 2024 study on high power vs. higher power laser for plantar fasciitis. Read the full study discussed in this episode -- Photobiomodulation Therapy Plus Usual Care Is Better than Usual Care Alone for Plantar Fasciitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial YouTube Channel View the many other episodes and videos available here Laser Therapy Institute Further Resources: Success with Laser Therapy Flowchart & Checklist Infographic Check out these FREE Provider Resources Read about laser research on the LTI Blog Learn more about what we offer on the LTI website Find out how you can Customize your LTI experience

People in this episode

Host: Jason Rountree

Topics covered

• Plantar Fasciitis
• laser therapy
• high power laser
• healthcare
• pain management

Keywords

• Plantar Fasciitis
• laser therapy
• heel pain
• high power laser
• photobiomodulation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Laser Therapy Institute

Books & works: Photobiomodulation Therapy Plus Usual Care Is Better than Usual Care Alone for Plantar Fasciitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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