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Thursday, August 19

Healite or Low Level Light Therapy is here at AR Plastic Surgery!

 

What is low-level light therapy? 

Low-level light therapy (LLLT) with Healite II is the therapeutic use of (LED) light to enhance your body’s natural cellular recovery, improving healing times, relieving pain, promoting skin rejuvenation and more. The pain-free and non-invasive treatment delivers concentrated energy deep into your tissue
affecting your body at a cellular level.

What is healite used for? 

Faster healing, pain management and more.

How does it work?

The deep penetrating LED lights are soothing, they target deep into the skin cells to photo-stimulate dermal blood flow and induce faster healing and decrease pain.

How comfortable is the treatment?

Very. In fact, many patients find it relaxing.

How many treatments will I need?

 Typically twice weekly treatment is ideal for wound healing.  

How long are the treatments?

Typically treatments last between 10 and 20 minutes.

How long is the downtime?

There isn’t any downtime from the standalone Healite II treatment. However, if the Healite II treatment is an adjunctive treatment, there will be an associated downtime to your surgical procedure. 

Can I have this treatment to help with surgery healing?

Good news!  If you're a breast, body or face post-surgical patient of Dr Eddie Cheng's you can now access 2 complimentary healite treatments to help your post op recovery.  Talk to our team to find out how!

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