Why use Red Light Therapy?
Tendons are primarily made up of collagen fibres. Red Light Therapy has been suggested to enhance collagen production and organisation, potentially aiding in the repair and strengthening of damaged tendons.
A non-invasive approach to managing joint issues in horses, such as arthritis, injury, post-surgery, and other inflammatory conditions.
May be used for various hoof-related conditions, such as laminitis, abscesses, hoof cracks, and ringbone. It may help improve blood flow and promote healing in the hoof tissues, as well as reduce pain.
Red Light Therapy’s ability to stimulate cellular processes related to tissue healing and regeneration may help accelerate the healing of wounds, cuts, and abrasions.
After intense training or physical activity, horses can experience muscle soreness and stiffness that can lead to a reduction in performance and work ethic. Red Light Therapy ma reduce oxidative stress and stimulate tissue repair.
Several potential benefits are pain management, RLT has been shown to stimulate the release of endorphins and reduce pain perception, accelerate healing, reduce inflammation, improve circulation, and minimise scar formation.