Author/Authors :
Arjmand, Babak Cell Therapy and Regenerative Medicine Research Center - Endocrinology and Metabolism Molecular-Cellular Sciences Institute - Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran , Khodadost, Mahmood School of Traditional Medicine - Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran , Jahani Sherafat, Somayeh Laser Application in Medical Sciences Research Center - Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran , Rezaei Tavirani, Mostafa Proteomics research center - Faculty of Paramedical Sciences - Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran , Ahmadi, Nayebali Proteomics research center - Faculty of Paramedical Sciences - Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran , Hamzeloo Moghadam, Maryam Traditional Medicine and Materia Medica Research Center - School of Traditional Medicine - Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran , Okhovatian, Farshad Physiotherapy Research Centre - Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran , Rezaei Tavirani, Sina Proteomics research center - Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran , Rostami-Nejad, Mohammad Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases Research Center - Research Institute for Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases - Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Abstract :
Introduction: Laser therapy has attracted experts’ attention in medical sciences. Many benefits of
laser therapy are presented besides some complications. In the present study, it is tried to present a
new perspective of laser therapy in the various fields of medicine.
Methods: Laser therapy-related articles which are combined with regenerative medicine, cosmetic,
dentistry, neurodegenerative diseases, kidney, bone fracture, and vaginal function in the English
language were searched through the google scholar search engine in the range of 2000-2021. After
title screening, the abstracts were evaluated to access the full texts.
Results: Basic concepts and various kinds of lasers which are applied in medicine were explained.
Applications of laser therapy in various fields of medicine such as pain reduction, wound healing,
regenerative medicine, dentistry, and several other body organs were highlighted and some
complications were pointed.
Conclusion: High potential of laser therapy for application in medicine implies a reconsideration
of the laser properties and also styles of laser applications to improve the treatment and prevention
of its side effects.
Keywords :
Laser therapy , Medicine , Complication , Application , Photobiomodulation therapy