This belt is suitable for treating specific body parts. This can include, for example, lower back pain, back pain, abdominal pain, but also for inflammatory diseases (arthritis, rheumatism, etc.), muscle pain, elbow or knee injuries. This non-invasive therapy can offer a promising alternative to traditional pain relief methods.
How does it work?
The therapeutic effects of red light therapy are attributed to its ability to reach deeper tissues beneath the skin. Once the red light is absorbed by the cells, it works with the mitochondria, also known as the "powerhouse of the cell," to increase the production of adenosine triphosphate (ATP). ATP is essential for cellular energy and function. It is believed that the increased ATP production stimulates cellular repair and regeneration processes to help reduce inflammation and relieve pain.
The science behind red light therapy
Cellular repair and growth: Red light therapy promotes the release of nitric oxide, which can improve blood flow and oxygen supply to the tissues. This process aids in the recovery of damaged cells and supports the growth of new, healthy cells.
Reduction of Inflammation: Chronic inflammation is a common source of pain. Red light therapy has been shown to reduce the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines and increase the activity of anti-inflammatory cytokines, leading to less inflammation and pain.
Nerve regeneration: Red light therapy can stimulate the repair and growth of nerves, which can provide relief for neuropathic pain conditions.
Muscle Recovery: Athletes and individuals recovering from muscle injuries may benefit from red light therapy. It can promote muscle recovery by reducing inflammation and facilitating faster healing.
Pain Relief: chronic pain conditions: Research has been conducted on the effectiveness of red light therapy for chronic conditions such as fibromyalgia, osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis by reducing inflammation and promoting cell repair.
Joint and muscle pain: Many athletes find relief from sports injuries or overuse injuries for joint pain through regular sessions with Red Light Therapy.
Back/neck and shoulder pain: Pain in the lower back, neck, or shoulders is a common ailment, and red light therapy can be an effective treatment option by reducing inflammation and promoting tissue repair.
Postoperative recovery: Patients recovering from surgery may benefit from red light therapy as it can accelerate the healing process and reduce postoperative pain and swelling.
Red light therapy
A session usually lasts 10-15 minutes and you may feel a gentle warmth on your skin, but no discomfort. The number of sessions required varies depending on the condition being treated and the individual response to the therapy.
Safety and side effects
Red light therapy is generally considered safe with minimal side effects. However, it is essential not to look directly at the light to protect your eyes and to undergo the therapy under the guidance of a trained technician.
Is red light therapy suitable for you?
Consistent red light therapy sessions may be just what you need to experience pain relief. By harnessing the power of light to heal and alleviate discomfort, this non-invasive therapy can help reduce inflammation and promote cell repair, while giving your mood an immediate boost.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Brand: Novisanum
Model: Gordelband
EAN: 9504562397697
SKU: NSBLT
Color: black
Number of LEDs: 105 / 2 colors/treatments
Wavelengths: 660nm (red) / 850nm (near infrared)
Power consumption: 18 watts
Packaging: box
Box dimensions: 310x240x90mm
Weight: 8.5 g
Included accessories: charging station, USB cable
Warranty: 2 years
