Shedding Light on the Use of Photobiomodulation in the Chiropractic Office
Length: 1 Hour
This 1-hour webinar will discuss the unique healing abilities of light therapy (aka Photobiomodulation), and how it is the perfect adjunct in the Chiropractic setting for nearly all ages of patients and conditions. Research supporting the mechanisms of action and the benefits of Photobiomodulation (PBM), specifically for pain control and nerve and tissue healing for conditions commonly encountered in the chiropractic office will be presented. Applications for both chronic and acute cases will be introduced.
This course was originally presented by Dr. Wendy Varnish on July 11, 2023, and sponsored by:
WCA’s 2021 Wisconsin Chiropractor of the Year, Dr. Wendy Varish attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison and National College of Chiropractic in Lombard, IL. She obtained a B.S. in Science and Human Biology and a Doctorate Degree in Chiropractic. Dr. Varish then went on to achieve her degrees as a Diplomate of the Academy of Chiropractic Orthopedists (DACO), as a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician (CCSP), a Certified Chiropractic Occupational Health Consultant (CCOHC), and a Medicare Compliance Specialist-Provider (MCS-P). She has also been accepted by the International Academy of Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine as a Fellow and holds the distinction of FIANM(us). She has advanced training and is certified in Manipulation Under Anesthesia (MUA) as well as Dry Needling. Dr. Varish is a national speaker and teaches multiple continuing education courses for doctors, PT’s, and staff with topics ranging from physiological therapeutics, light therapy / Photobiomodulation, rehab, anatomy, radiology, nutrition and clinical conditions and issues.