A Class 4 laser is the highest power machine currently used by veterinarians and certified rehabilitation therapy practitioners. thermal burns. Animals with skin or fur are at greater risk due to the higher levels of melanin. Protective eyewear is recommended when this machine is activated. * Class 3b: Also known as low-level or (cold) lasers, these machines are also common in general practice. They produce a non-visible infrared beam. Unlike the class 4 laser, this does not produce a heat sensation when activated. The class 3b is preferred for superficial conditions; 8 The Canine EdgeLight is Class 3b or low-level (cold) laser. however, it may provide a cascade effect that can deliver therapeutic effects deeper within the body. Using the system may require longer treatment time to achieve the recommended dose; however, the probes tend to have a wider surface beneficial for larger muscle groups. The Edgelight system belongs in this category; it has been designed with the capability of delivering a set dose of photons over a 20-minute session. Laser/Photobiomodulation Therapeutic Benefits * Improves cellular production of ATP = energy source * Encourages endorphin release = hormone that has pain-relieving effects * Encourages nerve regeneration, collagen production, bone formation * Improves cellular growth, reproduction, movement, and overall fitness Clean Run | May 20https://www.canappsportsmed.com/