You Have Decided to Use LLLT for Treatment of Lateral

question 12

Multiple Choice

You have decided to use LLLT for treatment of lateral epicondylitis. Which of the following lasers is the best choice for absorption of light energy in the tissues attached to the lateral epicondyle at a depth of 2 to 3 millimeters from the skin?

• A) HeNe red laser at 632 nm
• B) GaAs infrared laser at 830 nm
• C) GaAl laser at 930 nm
• D) Nd-YAG pulsed laser at 1,200 nm

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