As a practitioner, you know foot pain should be addressed as soon as possible, as pain in one or both feet can potentially lead to impairment of foot function. But rather than treating foot pain with over-the-counter pain and anti-inflammatory medications such as ibuprofen, or prescription nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), or even corticosteroid injections for chronic foot pain, why not try red light / infrared therapy?
Alba Vazquez, MCS-P
Alba Vazquez is a certified medical compliance specialist. For 10 years, she worked as an office manager / compliance officer at the Riverside Work Conditioning Center in Riverside, Calif., where she was responsible for performing all necessary OSHA, HIPAA and personnel documentation. She can be contacted with questions and comments regarding this article at medicalcompliancesolutions@gmail.com.