Phototherapy Treatment Manual - Rich-Mar Corporation

TreatmentGuidelines9 ContraindicationsDo not treat:Directly into the eyes (retinal exposureto Class 3B laser, may cause eye damage)(Does not apply to SLD)Over a pregnant uterusOver any suspicious lesion or active cancerOver thyroid glandOver an area injected with steroidsor other anti-inflammatory medicationwithin the past 72 hoursReferencesBaxter D., Therapeutic Lasers: Theory & Practice, 1994Kert J. & Rose L., Clinical Laser Therapy, 1989VER. 1.3 © RICH-MAR 2009Oshiro T. & Calderhead R., Low Level Laser Therapy, 1988Pöntinen P., Low Level Laser Therapy as a MedicalTreatment Modality, 1992Tunér J. & Hode L., The Laser Therapy Handbook , 2004Siminovic Z., Lasers in Medicine and Dentistry, 2000Websiteswww.laser.nuwww.naalt.orgwww.walt.orgwww.nasa.govwww.darpa.milwww.richmarweb.comRICH-MARwww.richmarweb.com4120 South Creek Road, Chattanooga, TN 37406info@richmarweb.com 888.549.4945 service@richmarweb.comThese Treatment Guidelines have been prepared for internationaluse. Each clinician must ensure that the particular treatmentsemployed comply with any restrictions as specified by local,professional and regulatory agencies.