Using Photobiomodulation in Treating Burn Ulcers

<p>Burns are the most frequent and distressing form of trauma. Despite the availability of standard treatments, the exploration of novel therapeutic strategies remains essential for advancing burn wound care. Photo biomodulation (PBM) has been used to treat acute and chronic wounds, including burns,...

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Main Authors: Kazemikhoo, Nooshafarin, Roberta, Chow A.M.
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: IntechOpen 2026
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Online Access:https://www.intechopen.com/chapters/1242285
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Summary:<p>Burns are the most frequent and distressing form of trauma. Despite the availability of standard treatments, the exploration of novel therapeutic strategies remains essential for advancing burn wound care. Photo biomodulation (PBM) has been used to treat acute and chronic wounds, including burns, diabetic ulcers, surgical wounds, pressure ulcers, and venous ulcers. PBM has anti-inflammatory effects, stimulates cellular activity, promotes tissue regeneration, induces the proliferation of follicular stem cells and follicular angiogenesis, and improves blood circulation.</p>
ISBN:978-1-80631-772-1
DOI:10.5772/intechopen.1014762