Biological effects of light: application of low power therapy using LEDs (Light Emitting Diode) on the healing of venous ulcers: a case report <br> Efeitos biológicos da luz: aplicação de terapia de baixa potência empregando LEDs (Light Emitting Diode) na cicatrização da úlcera venosa: relato de caso

The use of low power light sources, such as diodes emitters of light – LEDs, provides an alternative and complementary therapeutic resource to the conventional ones, with the advantage of being cost-effective and reliable in the treatment of ulcers and other infirmities. This study was carried out o...

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Main Authors: Valdênea Aparecida Bordinassi de Castro, Roberto Kiyoshi Kashimoto, José Leonil Duarte, Ivan Frederico Lupiano Dias, Henrique Durante, Francisco Pereira Silva, Franciele Mendes de Lima, Dari de Oliveira Toginho Filho, Cláudia Patrícia Cardoso Martins Siqueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2009-08-01
Series:Semina : Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde
Subjects:
LED
Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/seminabio/article/view/2898