How to solve lameness in the right forelimb associated with an abscess in the rabbit Hulk? Through surgery to eliminate the mass, but preceding the operation with drug therapy and 7 sessions of MLS^® Laser Therapy to reduce inflammation, oedema and pain. Results? Thanks to MLS^® a thickening of the purulent matter was obtained, allowing an easier removal with no bleeding.

MLS^® Laser Therapy confirms its partnership with the University of Bologna for the current year, after having been technical sponsor of the II level Master in “Dog Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation” in 2022. For this edition too, the ASA staff will present a theoretical part (basic concepts of laser therapy and focus on the M-VET device) and a practical part treating real patients to the participating vets.

The joint application of MLS^® Laser Therapy and acupuncture or of MLS^® and diathermy proved effective to reduce pain, limit the use of drugs and improve functionality and quality of life for patients with osteoarthritis or brachial plexus avulsion. This was underlined by the studies “Use of Acupuncture in combination with MLS^® Laser Therapy in aged dogs with osteoarthritis: three clinical cases” and “Conservative physiotherapy treatment in 4 patients with brachial plexus avulsion” reported in the downloadable online issue of Energy For Health.