In the current climate, to maintain a strong and healthy immune system feels more important than ever. The body’s immune system (also referred to as the lymphatic system) fights infection and disease. It also promotes efficient waste removal (cellular debris) via interstitial fluid into the blood stream. Key lymphatic organs (bone marrow, spleen and lymph nodes) work to…
Several savvy women from Toronto have found Laser Medicine in London for their Cold Laser Facials, which, they tell me, are similar to the Cold Laser Facials offered by Lorinda Zimmerman at W SkinCare, Canada to a whole host of Hollywood’s A List, many of whom list the cold laser | low level laser facial on their must-go…
Laser treatment for warts and verruca is non-invasive, pain-free and remarkably effective, as reported in a number of clinical trials across the UK (see British Medical Journal and Turner). Unlike alternatives methods for wart/verruca removal which ‘burn’ or cut the wart or verruca (often resulting in their return), low level laser does not create scar tissue, or…
Clinical trials in the UK which prove the effectiveness of PBM (Photobiomodulation Therapy) – otherwise known as Low Level Laser Therapy – look set to increase. Last year NICE (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) approved therapeutic laser for oral mucositis (OM), one of the common side effects caused by radiotherapy and chemotherapy for cancer patients….
A few years ago, travelling though Mexico, I met an extraordinary woman who taught me what it is to stretch your mind. Over a breakfast conversation in our beach restaurant on the Yukatan Peninsular, she told me about a motorbike accident she’d been involved in a few years earlier. She had been riding pillion with…
Alongside my book launch on the subject of recovery from addiction, I want to share how I came to practise Cold Laser Therapy / Photobiomodulation Therapy (PBMT). It was always a natural inclination to want to relieve suffering. As a child I aimed to become a doctor, but as a natural Humanities student I was…
A very fit and healthy 70 year old lady came to see me recently with a leg ulcer that had not healed for nearly four months. We used low level laser therapy for leg ulcers to treat her condition. This is the result of a once a week treatment with my cold laser probe over…
What is the difference between the therapeutic laser that we use at Laser Medicine, and the kind of laser for hair removal or eye surgery? As I’m often asked, here’s a little insight on the subject of cold laser vs hot laser. Welcome to the geek edition… First off, what is laser? LASER stands for Light Amplification…
My therapeutic laser journey began when my young standard poodle dog, Lottie, fell ill unexpectedly. First she couldn’t eat or drink without vomiting. Then she completely lost her balance and developed a neurological disorder that indicated anything as serious as a brain tumour. She lost weight, went on a drip for days and lost all…