Treatment of upper limb lymphedema with low-level laser: a systematic review

Introduction Low-level lasers have been suggested as a complement to lymphedema treatment. However, this therapy’s mechanism of action and its effects are poorly understood up to the present. Objective To conduct a systematic literature review to analyze the effects of low-level laser in the treatme...

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Main Authors: Silvia Elizate Monteiro, Lilian Valim Resende, Mônica Faria Felicíssimo, Angélica Rodrigues de Araújo, Camila Teixeira Vaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editora Champagnat
Series:Fisioterapia em Movimento
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-51502014000400663&lng=en&tlng=en