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Industry news on LLLT, Low Level Laser Therapy, Cold Laser, Laser Biostimulation, LEPT Low Energy photon Therapy, LILT Low Intensity Laser therapy, Photobiomodulation, Photostimulation, Laser Therapy

Former UPMC cancer doctor trades medical practice for private enterprise

Posted on 3 October 2019 by Ian

Dwight Heron, former director of oncology at UPMC International, co-founded REDjuvenate LLC, a company that uses photobiomodulation to treat skin problems, muscle aches and pains and other issues.

Dr. Heron, a noted radiation oncologist, said he is finishing his UPMC career with a six-month sabbatical. Dr. Heron’s center is the first in the region to use NovoTHOR equipment.

“After a few treatments, you begin seeing the effect,” Dr. Heron said about photobiomodulation therapy. “We think there’s some real opportunities here.”

Read the full article on Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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LumiThera Enrolls First Patient in the U.S. Multi-Center, LIGHTSITE III Clinical Study to Treat Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Posted on 2 October 2019 by James Carroll

SEATTLE, Oct. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — LumiThera Inc., a commercial stage medical device company delivering photobiomodulation (PBM) treatment for ocular disorders and disease, today announced it has begun enrolling patients in a multi-center United States clinical study in dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) patients.

The randomized, multi-center study called LIGHTSITE III enrolled and treated the first patient at Cumberland Valley Retina in Hagerstown, Maryland. The United States study is being conducted in leading retinal centers throughout the United States. The study will enroll approximately 100 patients suffering from dry AMD and treat them over the course of two years. In addition to demonstrating safety, key efficacy endpoints include visual acuity, contrast sensitivity and reduction of drusen deposits.

In February, the company announced that the National Institute of Health and the division of the National Eye Institute was providing a $2.5M grant to partially support the U.S. study.

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Talking Evidence with THOR Photomedicine

Posted on 28 August 2019 by Ian

THOR Photomedicine work with leading universities and hospitals around the world, providing up to date research data and cutting edge knowledge on training courses. This 2 minute video gives you a small taste/overview of what you can expect attending our one day Photobiomodulation workshop course.

Register today for our comprehensive training and equip yourself with the tools to relieve pain.

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Lorne Brown talks to James Carroll about Photobiomodulation

Posted on 26 August 2019 by Ian

Short 5 minute preview of the full interview with Lorne Brown from Healthy Seminars and James Carroll, Founder and CEO of THOR Laser Photomedicine.

https://www.facebook.com/healthyseminars/videos/395434677696675/

View current photobiomodulation therapy training dates in your location.

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Training with THOR Photomedicine

Posted on 21 August 2019 by Ian

THOR Photomedicine provide the best Photobiomodulation (PBM) / low level laser therapy (LLLT) training in the world. This 2 minute video gives you a small taste/overview of what you can expect attending our one day Photobiomodulation workshop course.