Cold laser therapy, also known as low-level laser therapy (LLLT), is becoming a popular treatment option in veterinary medicine for its ability to promote healing and reduce pain in pets. This non-invasive procedure uses specific wavelengths of light to penetrate tissues without generating heat, stimulating cellular activity beneath the skin. When applied to an injured or painful area, the light energy encourages cells to produce more ATP (adenosine triphosphate), which fuels cellular repair and regeneration. The therapy also enhances blood flow and reduces inflammation, speeding up the body’s natural healing processes and providing relief for conditions such as arthritis, soft tissue injuries, and post-surgical recovery.
We’ve seen firsthand how cold laser therapy can make a meaningful difference in the quality of life for pets. By accelerating tissue repair and minimizing discomfort, this treatment helps pets return to their active, happy selves faster and with fewer side effects than some traditional therapies.
Ready to help your pet heal faster and feel better? Contact El Paso Animal Emergency to learn if cold laser therapy is right for your pet. Call (915) 545-1148 or visit our office in El Paso, Texas, today.