Infrared Light Therapy Shows Promise for Brain Injury Recovery
"There is a single light of science, and to brighten it anywhere is to brighten it everywhere." — Isaac Asimov
Medicine and wellness could be transformed in the 21st century as new types of light therapy show positive results for patients.
Key Facts:
Transcranial infrared light therapy reduces inflammation and cell death post-mTBI.
The treatment improved cognitive and balance functions in animal models.
810nm infrared light showed superior recovery outcomes compared to other wavelengths.
Source: University of Birmingham