Here at York Podiatry we understand the importance of reducing your pain quickly and effectively to get you back to your best. That’s why we have invested in state-of-the-art advanced laser technology that works effectively to eliminate pain and reduce inflammation.
MLS® Laser Therapy is a safe, non-invasive and painless therapy for the treatment of pain, inflammation and swelling.
This therapy uses dual wavelengths of infrared light to penetrate deep into the tissues and stimulate regeneration at a cellular level. It has the following effects to promote healing and help speed up the process of recovery:
Laser therapy safely and painlessly uses light to help to reduce pain, inflammation and swelling and to promote healing.
Laser therapy involves directing light energy into inflamed or damaged tissue to accelerate the body’s natural healing process. The laser is placed in direct contact with the skin which enables specific wavelengths of light to penetrate the tissue and interact with molecules within the cells to cause several biochemical effects.
Yes, absolutely. Laser therapy is appropriate for both chronic (long term) and acute (new pain/injury) conditions.
No, laser therapy with the MLS® Laser is completely pain free. The system is totally safe to use thanks to its unique safety system. Some patients have reported that the feeling of having the head of the laser machine moved over the area of pain is soothing and similar to a relaxing massage!
Laser therapy can be carried out on most people including children.
However, laser may be contraindicated in those who:
If you’re unsure if laser is safe or appropriate for you, please get in touch using the form at the bottom of this page and we can have a chat.
MLS® laser therapy can be used to treat many conditions including:
Generally, we recommend 3-6 sessions. Often acute conditions respond more quickly than chronic problems.
After a full clinical assessment of your condition, we will tailor make a treatment protocol just for you.
The number of sessions you will require will depend on the condition – this will be discussed in your initial appointment.
Treatments are quick and painless and often you will feel the results after the first treatment. For chronic conditions it may take a few sessions for you to feel the effects, but the cellular benefits will be immediate.
York Podiatry Ltd, registered as a limited company in England and Wales under company number: 09764464.
Registered Company Address: York Podiatry, 10 Boroughbridge Road, York, YO26 5RU.
VAT Registration Number 09764464
Cancellations: We may implement a charge to those who fail to attend their appointments without adequate notice. This will be a standard charge of 50% of the appointment missed and will be required to be paid BEFORE booking or receiving any further treatment. Adequate notice is at least 1 working days notice from the time of your appointment. Please call whenever possible to cancel so we can implement the change straight away and please do not email cancellations.
