Unlocking the Benefits of Cold Laser Therapy

Cold laser therapy is an innovative treatment that has gained traction in alternative and traditional medicine. For its ability to promote healing, reduce pain, and improve overall function. With no reported negative side effects. If you're considering alternative therapies to manage pain or support recovery, cold laser therapy could be an excellent choice. Here's everything you need to know about this groundbreaking treatment and how Calibration Chiropractic + Functional Health can personalize it to meet your needs.

What is Cold Laser Therapy 

Cold laser therapy uses low-intensity lasers to penetrate the skin and stimulate cellular function without causing heat or damage. Unlike surgical lasers, which use high heat, cold lasers are non-invasive and work by activating cells to repair and regenerate. The laser emits light at specific wavelengths, targeting damaged tissues, reducing inflammation, and promoting natural healing processes. 

Cold laser therapy offers a range of neurological benefits, particularly useful for patients with chronic nerve pain, peripheral neuropathy, and nerve damage due to injury or degenerative conditions. Here’s an expanded look at the neurological advantages of cold laser therapy:


1. Enhanced Nerve Regeneration: Cold laser therapy stimulates nerve cells and supports their repair and regeneration, accelerating recovery in conditions where nerve cells are damaged, such as in diabetic neuropathy or post-surgical nerve damage. This regenerative effect is beneficial for both peripheral nerves (those outside the brain and spinal cord) and helps in cases where nerves need rejuvenation to restore function.


2. Reduced Inflammation in Nerve Pathways: Nerve pain often arises from inflamed neural pathways or compressed nerves. Cold laser therapy has an anti-inflammatory effect at a cellular level, reducing the release of pro-inflammatory chemicals and creating a healthier environment for nerves, which can alleviate symptoms like burning or shooting pain.


3. Stimulation of Neurotransmitter Production: Cold laser therapy may help modulate neurotransmitters involved in pain perception. By increasing the release of endorphins and serotonin, the therapy aids in natural pain management, potentially enhancing mood and overall comfort, which is especially helpful in managing chronic pain syndromes.


4. Improved Blood Flow and Oxygenation to Nerves: Laser therapy enhances microcirculation, which brings essential nutrients and oxygen to damaged nerves. Increased blood flow assists in removing toxins and inflammatory byproducts from the site of nerve injury, speeding up the repair process and supporting healthier nerve function.


5. Pain Modulation and Nerve Sensitivity Reduction: By acting on sensory nerves, cold laser therapy can reduce hyper-sensitivity (allodynia) often associated with chronic neuropathic pain conditions. This allows patients to experience less discomfort with normal sensory input, which is common in conditions like sciatica, complex regional pain syndrome, and other nerve sensitivity disorders.


6. Support for Central Nervous System-Related Conditions: Emerging studies indicate that cold laser therapy can support conditions associated with the central nervous system by reducing symptoms in patients with migraines, tension headaches, and even some types of trigeminal neuralgia. The therapy reduces nerve sensitivity and improves overall relaxation of tense neurological pathways, which is beneficial for conditions related to neural overactivity or irritation.


7. Neuroprotective Effects: Cold laser therapy is believed to have neuroprotective properties by preventing further degeneration in neurons, which is particularly helpful for degenerative nerve diseases. This means it may play a supportive role in chronic neurological conditions, offering some protection against ongoing deterioration.




Calibration Chiropractic + Functional Health personalizes cold laser treatments, integrating them into comprehensive plans to improve nerve health and relieve chronic nerve pain. Whether for neuropathy, nerve injuries, or chronic pain from neurological conditions, cold laser therapy offers a targeted, safe, and effective approach to support healing and improve quality of life.


Contact Calibration Chiropractic + Functional Health today to schedule a consultation. Contact our office in Mansfield, Texas, by calling (817) 779-3435 and let us help you unlock the full potential of your body’s healing abilities with this cutting-edge treatment.