"Low-Level Light Therapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Treatment using irradiation with light of low power intensity so that the effects are a response to the light and not due to heat. A variety of light sources, especially low-power lasers are used.
| Descriptor ID |
D028022
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.594.540 E02.774.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Low-Level Light Therapy- Low-Level Light Therapy
- Light Therapies, Low-Level
- Light Therapy, Low-Level
- Low Level Light Therapy
- Low-Level Light Therapies
- Therapies, Low-Level Light
- Therapy, Low-Level Light
- Photobiomodulation Therapy
- Photobiomodulation Therapies
- Therapies, Photobiomodulation
- Therapy, Photobiomodulation
- LLLT
Laser Therapy, Low-Level- Laser Therapy, Low-Level
- Laser Therapies, Low-Level
- Laser Therapy, Low Level
- Low-Level Laser Therapies
- Laser Irradiation, Low-Power
- Irradiation, Low-Power Laser
- Laser Irradiation, Low Power
- Low-Power Laser Therapy
- Low Power Laser Therapy
- Laser Therapy, Low-Power
- Laser Therapies, Low-Power
- Laser Therapy, Low Power
- Low-Power Laser Therapies
- Low-Level Laser Therapy
- Low Level Laser Therapy
- Low-Power Laser Irradiation
- Low Power Laser Irradiation
- Laser Biostimulation
- Biostimulation, Laser
- Laser Phototherapy
- Phototherapy, Laser
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Low-Level Light Therapy" by people in Profiles.
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Photobiomodulation Therapy for Non-exudative Age-related Macular Degeneration. Int Ophthalmol Clin. 2025 Jan 01; 65(1):47-52.
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The efficacy of high-intensity laser therapy in wound healing: a narrative review. Lasers Med Sci. 2024 Aug 03; 39(1):208.
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The Effect of Intranasal Plus Transcranial Photobiomodulation on Neuromuscular Control in Individuals with Repetitive Head Acceleration Events. Photobiomodul Photomed Laser Surg. 2024 Jun; 42(6):404-413.
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Implementation of a light therapy team to administer photobiomodulation therapy: A standardized protocol to prevent and treat oral mucositis in the pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplant population. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2024 Jun; 71(6):e30966.
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Case report: use of high-intensity laser therapy for treatment of trigeminal neuralgia. Pain Manag. 2023 Dec; 13(12):709-716.
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Layered 1927-nm Laser for Prevention of Postprocedural Bruising. Dermatol Surg. 2021 06 01; 47(6):858-860.
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Consensus Statement for the Management and Treatment of Port-Wine Birthmarks in Sturge-Weber Syndrome. JAMA Dermatol. 2021 01 01; 157(1):98-104.
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Hypothalamic Hamartomas: A Comprehensive Review of Literature - Part 3: Updates on Radiotherapy Management. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2020 10; 197:106077.
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Techniques for Optimizing Surgical Scars, Part 3: Erythema, Hyperpigmentation, and Hypopigmentation. Skinmed. 2018; 16(2):113-117.
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Scar Remodeling with the Association of Monopolar Capacitive Radiofrequency, Electric Stimulation, and Negative Pressure. Photomed Laser Surg. 2017 May; 35(5):246-258.