Contraindications:

While Light Therapy is safe to use for people of all ages, there are some instances where it is not recommended without discussion and approval from your medical doctor or health care practitioner. Examples of these instances include:

• Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding
• Clients with chronic low blood pressure
• Clients with a history of epilepsy
• Clients with an active carcinoma
• Clients taking medication to prevent blood clots (blood thinners such as Coumadin)
• Clients taking nitrates such as nitroglycerin
• Clients with any areas of malignant tissue
• Clients with any areas of active bleeding
• Over sites of known malignancy

Precautions

• If you are experiencing prolonged redness or sensitivity to the treatment area, discontinue use and consult your healthcare professional as soon as possible.
• It is important for clients to drink plenty of fluids before and after the sessions and stay hydrated.