Author Archives: James Carroll

About James Carroll

THOR Photomedicine Founder and CEO Editor of the "Literature Watch" on PMLS Speaker on dose rate effects of light & NIR radiation Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine Assoc Member Institute of Physics

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The complete history of laser Biostimulation / Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) / Photobiomodulation / Cold Laser Therapy

This is an eternal work in progress Development of the first laser 1916 – Einstein first proposed the phenomenon of stimulated emission – Original paper 1957 Charles Townes and Arthur Schawlow develop concepts for the “optical maser” whilst working at Bell Labs. … Continue reading

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The Bottom Line – Your phototherapy is not the same as mine

Lilach wrote to me this morning (if you are a regular at LLLT conferences you will know her) and in the dialogue she referred to the “phototherapy community”. I had just downloaded 121 LLLT and other phototherapy papers for this … Continue reading

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Low Level Laser Therapy LLLT / Cold Laser Literature watch for Dec 2011

22 new papers for your review; an RCT on OA knee, a systematic review of treatment modalities for neurosensory deficit after lower third molar surgery found LLLT to provide significant improvement, a review of transcranial LLLT for neurodegenerative diseases,  laser biomodulation of … Continue reading

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Low Level Laser Therapy LLLT / Cold Laser Literature watch for Nov 2011

21 new LLLT papers for your review this month including: – How to report LLLT beam & dose parameters – Bisphosphonate osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ) – Rotator cuff tendinitis – The effect of LED on a patient in a … Continue reading

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Low Level Laser Therapy LLLT / Cold Laser Literature watch for Oct 2011

28 new LLLT papers for your review this month, including three from the Hamblin stable at Harvard. First on this list (and one I co-authored) is an invited paper called the “The Nuts and Bolts of Low-level Laser (Light) Therapy“. … Continue reading

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Prof. Micheal Hamblin Harvard Medical School

Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) mechanisms and dose response. Share: Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up Share on Linkedin share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Buzz it up Subscribe to the … Continue reading

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