The following are contraindications with laser therapy.
Do not treat over growth plates in children.
Do not treat pregnant patients over the abdominal area or the low back/ pelvic area.
Avoid treating around glandular tissue (such as thyroid, testes, ovaries).
Do not treat over pacemakers or internal pain pumps.
Do not treat patients taking photosensitive medications (such as steroids or antibiotics)
Do not treat eyes.
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