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PDT (Photodynamic Therapy)
- Bio-Stimulation / LLLT (Low Level Laser Therapy)
- History of Light in Medicine
Light
has an amazing effect on physiology. It is being used to accelerate wound
and injury healing. It is also used in combination with drugs to cure cancer
and other diseases.The use of light in medicine might sound like a new idea
but its origin is thousands of years old. In 1903 Neils Finsen won a Nobel
prize for his inventions with light in medicine. It took another 100 years
for his innovations to take hold.
This
50 minute documentary features scientists, doctors and engineers from around
the world. New uses of light are explored by world renowned experts from
Germany, Russia, England, Harvard, UC Davis, Stanford, NASA and the FDA
among many others.