RLT in Your Clinic: How to Use It
Practical advice for clinicians adding red light therapy to their practice: where it fits in a treatment session, how it pairs with other modalities, and why wraps can stand in for hot packs and ice.
Red Light Therapy
How red and near infrared light work with the body, how to use them at home and in the clinic, and what the research says.
42 articles
RLT in Your Clinic: Finances
A practical look at the money side of offering red light therapy in a clinic: suggested billing codes, cash-based service options, and retailing devices to patients.
RLT in Your Clinic: Types of Red Light Therapy
Panels, wraps, and specialty wraps each suit different patients and situations. This clinician's guide explains how they differ in intensity, skin contact, coverage and everyday practicality.
Light Therapy & Menopause
Menopause brings sharp hormonal shifts and symptoms that often go undiscussed. Learn how red, near-infrared and blue light may support sleep, mood, skin, pelvic comfort and more during the transition.
Red Light Therapy vs Ice
Ice has long been the standard advice after hard exercise. This article looks at a 2019 review of five studies comparing cryotherapy with red and near-infrared light, and how each affects recovery.
Light Therapy and Vibration for Female Pelvic Health
Pelvic floor pain, incontinence and related concerns are very common among women. This article explains how red, near-infrared and blue light work, and why Fringe paired light with vibration in its Pelvic Wand.
Light Therapy for Brain Health
From Hippocrates and sunshine to modern research, this article explores what brain disorders have in common, such as oxidative stress and neuroinflammation, and how light therapy may support the brain.
Light Therapy for Inflammation
Inflammation is linked to many common health concerns. This article explains what red and near infrared light are, where they sit on the light spectrum, and what studies say about their effects.
Top 10 Evidence-Based Uses for Red Light Therapy
From inflammation to skin health, this roundup walks through ten uses of red and near-infrared light that are supported by published research, plus a short explanation of how photobiomodulation works.
Red Light Therapy for Chronic Inflammation
A short read on why chronic inflammation matters, what studies say about red and near infrared light and the molecules involved in it, and how panels and wraps can fit into a wellness plan.
Red Light Therapy for Fat Loss
A short look at the studies pairing red and near-infrared light with exercise, what they found for fat loss and metabolism, and how panels and wraps fit alongside a healthy diet and regular training.
How Does Red Light Therapy Affect Reactive Oxygen Species and Oxidative Stress?
Free radicals are not all bad. This article explains what reactive oxygen species and oxidative stress are, and why the brief burst of ROS linked to red light therapy is more complex than it sounds.
