Laser therapy is a cutting-edge, non-invasive treatment designed to accelerate healing, reduce pain, and improve overall mobility in horses. Whether your horse is recovering from an injury, suffering from chronic pain, or needs support for peak performance, laser therapy can be a powerful tool in their care routine.
Laser therapy, also known as Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) or Photobiomodulation, uses light energy to penetrate tissues and stimulate cellular repair, circulation, and pain relief. This helps to:
✔ Speed up tissue regeneration and wound healing
✔ Reduce inflammation and swelling
✔ Alleviate muscle and joint pain
✔ Improve circulation for faster recovery
✔ Promote flexibility and mobility
Laser therapy is highly effective in treating a wide range of equine conditions, including:
Soft tissue injuries – Tendon, ligament, and muscle strains
Arthritis and joint pain – Reducing discomfort and stiffness
Wound healing – Accelerating recovery from cuts and surgical incisions
Back and neck pain – Easing soreness and tension
Lameness and mobility issues – Supporting improved movement
Inflammation management – Aiding in the treatment of chronic inflammatory conditions
• Non-invasive, drug-free treatment
• Pain-free and well-tolerated by horses
• Enhances natural healing processes
• Fast and effective treatment sessions
• Can be combined with physiotherapy or electrotherapy for optimal results
A typical session is gentle, comfortable, and relaxing for your horse. Our trained professionals apply a handheld laser device over the affected areas, allowing the therapeutic light to penetrate deeply into tissues. Sessions are quick and stress-free, making it an ideal treatment for horses of all ages and activity levels.
At Theravet, we are dedicated to providing top-tier equine care using the latest advancements in veterinary and physiotherapy treatments. Our expert team will assess your horse’s individual needs and create a tailored laser therapy plan to support their health and performance.