{"id":9698,"date":"2019-02-02T11:33:46","date_gmt":"2019-02-02T11:33:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ent.gr\/?p=9698"},"modified":"2023-06-27T09:47:29","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T06:47:29","slug":"photobiomodulation-lllt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ent.gr\/en\/photobiomodulation-lllt\/","title":{"rendered":"Photobiomodulation (LLLT)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.gr\/en\/photobiomodulation-lllt\/#What_is_Photobiomodulation\" >What is Photobiomodulation?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.gr\/en\/photobiomodulation-lllt\/#Biostimulation_of_cells_results_in\" >Biostimulation of cells results in:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Photobiomodulation\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;\">What is Photobiomodulation?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica;\">The application of <a href=\"https:\/\/ent.gr\/%ce%b5%cf%85-lllt\/\">LLLT<\/a> works by inducing\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 18.6667px;\">photobiomodulation\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 18.6667px;\">in cells which is\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 14pt;\">photochemical reactions, a process also referred to as Biostimulation.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_12027\" style=\"width: 248px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12027\" class=\"wp-image-12027 size-medium\" title=\"Photobiomodulation in Cells.ent\" src=\"https:\/\/ent.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/%CE%95%CE%A0%CE%B9%CE%B4%CE%B9%CF%8C%CF%81%CE%B8%CF%89%CF%83%CE%B7-DNA.%CE%B5%CF%85%CE%B9%CE%B1%CF%83%CE%B9%CF%82-238x300.jpg\" alt=\"Photobiomodulation in Cells.ent\" width=\"238\" height=\"300\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-12027\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photobiomodulation in Cells<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica;\">In photobiology, the central phenomenon is photoreception, i.e. an intracellular process in which specific biomolecules called photoreceptors, absorb photon energy. The mitochondrial respiratory chain is a classic example of a very common biochemical process involving many photoreceptors. Three of the most important photoreceptors or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/topics\/chemistry\/chromophore\">chromophores<\/a> are cytochrome c oxidase, porphyrins, and flavoproteins.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 14pt;\">Thus, light energy (photons) penetrates the tissue where it interacts with chromophores located in cells resulting in photophysical and photochemical changes that lead to alterations at the molecular, cellular and tissue levels of the body<\/span>.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Biostimulation_of_cells_results_in\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;\">Biostimulation of cells results in:<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica;\">Repairs cell DNA<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica;\">Activates mitochondria<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12034 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/ent.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/%CE%98%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%B1%CF%80%CE%B5%CE%AF%CE%B1-Laser.ent_-300x217.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica;\">Collagen production increases<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica;\">Increases cell membrane stability<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica;\">Increases capillary permeability<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica;\">Has an antioxidant effect<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica;\">It improves the immune system<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica;\">Suppresses inflammation at all levels<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica;\">It induces wound healing<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row pix_padding_top=&#8221;pix-top-no-padding&#8221; pix_padding_bottom=&#8221;pix-bottom-no-padding&#8221; gradient_colors=&#8221;%5B%7B%7D%5D&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Contact us&#8221; color=&#8221;turquoise&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-phone&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:%2Fen%2Fcontacts||target:%20_blank|&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Book an appointment&#8221; color=&#8221;turquoise&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-calendar&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:%2Fen%2Fappointment||target:%20_blank|&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Get directions&#8221; color=&#8221;turquoise&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-map-marker&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fmaps%2Fdir%2F%2FEyiasis%2BENT%2BAcupuncture%2C%2BGeor.%2BDrosini%2B16%2C%2BKifisia%2B145%2B62%2F%4038.0718225%2C23.8122364%2C15z%2Fdata%3D!4m8!4m7!1m0!1m5!1m1!1s0x14a19edf40479729%3A0xa4593bd0e0aed04b!2m2!1d23.8122364!2d38.0718225||target:%20_blank|&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The application of LLLT works by inducing a photochemical reactions in cells, a process referred to as Biostimulation or photobiomodulation&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15000,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ey-lllt-category"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ent.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ent.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ent.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ent.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ent.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ent.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9698\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ent.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ent.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ent.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ent.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}