PBM Research345 studies

Photobiomodulation for Wound healing

345 peer-reviewed studies on light therapy for wound healing, spanning 1971 to 2020. Filtered from the full PBM database of 4,914 studies.

345

Total Studies

Human Studies

305

Positive Results

Wavelength Bands

Study Types

Rat

170 (49%)

Human

75 (22%)

Review

35 (10%)

Mouse

34 (10%)

Animal

20 (6%)

Rabbit

8 (2%)

Outcomes

positive

305 (88%)

unclear

38 (11%)

negative

2 (1%)

Wavelength Distribution

Not specified

151 studies

Red (600-700nm)

124 studies

Near-IR (700-900nm)

45 studies

IR (900nm+)

23 studies

Blue (<500nm)

1 studies

Green (500-600nm)

1 studies

All Studies (345)

Role of 904 nm superpulsed laser-mediated photobiomodulation on nitroxidative stress and redox homeostasis in burn wound healing.

YadavPhotodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed2020904nm

positiveRat

Effect Of Photobiomodulation Associated With Cell Therapy In The Process Of Cutaneous Regeneration In Third Degree Burns In Rats.

de AndradeJ Tissue Eng Regen Med2020660nm

positiveRat

Effect of Light-Emitting Diode Irradiation on Chronic Nonhealed Wound After Below-Knee Amputation.

ElessawyInt J Low Extrem Wounds2020

positiveHuman

Combination treatment with light emitting diode and wound dressings in a patient with a venous leg ulcer: a case report.

SitohangActa Dermatovenerol Alp Pannonica Adriat2020

positiveHuman

Use of a High-Power Laser for Wound Healing: A Case Report.

PereiraJ Lasers Med Sci2020980nm

positiveHuman

Improvement of full-thickness rat skin wounds by photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT): A dosimetric study.

de CastroJ Photochem Photobiol B2020660nm

positiveRat

Therapeutic advances in wound healing.

OliveiraJ Dermatolog Treat2020

unclearReview

An Open-Label Study of Low-Level Laser Therapy Followed by Autologous Fibroblast Transplantation for Healing Grade 3 Burn Wounds in Diabetic Patients.

NilforoushzadehJ Lasers Med Sci2019808nm

positiveHuman

Effects and parameters of the photobiomodulation in experimental models of third-degree burn: systematic review.

OconLasers Med Sci2019

unclearReview

Photobiomodulation of red and green lights in the repair process of third-degree skin burns.

SimõesLasers Med Sci2019

positiveRat

Effect of Photobiomodulation on the Repair of Pressure Ulcers in Adult and Elderly Patients: A Systematic Review.

de Fatima Cordeiro PetzPhotochem Photobiol2019

unclearReview

Photobiomodulation by dual-wavelength low-power laser effects on infected pressure ulcers.

Thomé LimaLasers Med Sci2019

positiveMouse

Effects of photobiomodulation therapy in the integration of skin graft in rats.

CastroLasers Med Sci2019660nm

positiveRat

Photobiomodulation Increases Viability in Full-Thickness Grafts in Rats Submitted to Nicotine.

de SouzaLasers Surg Med2019

positiveRat

Low level laser therapy: a promising adjunct therapeutic modality for pain control after coronary artery bypass graft surgery.

MoghadamKorean J Pain2019

unclearAnimal

The Efficacy of Carbone Dioxide Laser Debridement Along With Low-Level Laser Therapy in Treatment of a Grade 3 Necrotic Burn Ulcer in a Paraplegic Patient (A Case Report).

KazemikhooJ Lasers Med Sci2019

positiveHuman

Biomodulation induced by fluorescent light energy versus standard of care in venous leg ulcers: a retrospective study.

DiniJ Wound Care2019

positiveHuman

An improvement in acute wound healing in rats by the synergistic effect of photobiomodulation and arginine.

MostafaviniaLab Anim Res2019890nm

positiveRat

Participation of the Immune System and Hedgehog Signaling in Neoangiogenesis Under Laser Photobiomodulation.

GonzalezJ Lasers Med Sci2019670nm

positiveRat

Mussel-inspired cryogels for promoting wound regeneration through photobiostimulation, modulating inflammatory responses and suppressing bacterial invasion.

HanNanoscale2019808nm

positiveRat

Comparison and Evaluation of the Low-Level Laser and the Red and Blue LED Effects on Wound Healing in Rabbit.

GhaemiJ Lasers Med Sci2019

positiveRabbit

Effects of Pulsed 810 nm Al-Ga-As Diode Laser on Wound Healing Under Immunosuppression: A Molecular Insight.

KeshriLasers Surg Med2019810nm

positiveRat

Wound Photobiomodulation Treatment Outcomes in Animal Models.

Lopez & BrundageJ Vet Med2019

unclearReview

Effects of Different Protocols of Low-Level Laser Therapy on Collagen Deposition in Wound Healing.

CunhaBraz Dent J2019

positiveRat

Photobiomodulation Therapy for Wound Care: A Potent, Noninvasive, Photoceutical Approach.

MoscaAdv Skin Wound Care2019

unclearReview

Effects of red and near-infrared LED light therapy on full-thickness skin graft in rats

MartignagoLasers Med Sci2019

positiveRat

Efficacy of Biophysical Energies on Healing of Diabetic Skin Wounds in Cell Studies and Animal Experimental Models: A Systematic Review.

KwanInt J Mol Sci2019

unclearReview

Stereological and gene expression examinations on the combined effects of photobiomodulation and curcumin on wound healing in type one diabetic rats.

AminiJ Cell Biochem2019890nm

positiveRat

Photobiomodulation associated to cellular therapy improve wound healing of experimental full thickness burn wounds in rats.

Lamaro-CardosoJ Photochem Photobiol B2019660nm

positiveRat

The Effect of Fluence on Macrophage Kinetics, Oxidative Stress, and Wound Closure Using Real-Time In Vivo Imaging.

ParedesPhotobiomodul Photomed Laser Surg2019633nm

positiveAnimal

Photobiomodulation and bacterial cellulose membrane in the treatment of third-degree burns in rats.

BrassolattiJ Tissue Viability2018660nm

positiveRat

Effect of blue LED on the healing process of third-degree skin burns: clinical and histological evaluation.

de Alencar Fernandes NetoLasers Med Sci2018470nm

positiveRat

Therapeutic efficacy of early photobiomodulation therapy on the zones of stasis in burns: An experimental rat model study.

JinWound Repair Regen2018

positiveRat

Combination of medicinal honey and 904 nm superpulsed laser-mediated photobiomodulation promotes healing and impedes inflammation, pain in full-thickness burn.

YadavJ Photochem Photobiol B2018904nm

positiveRat

Evaluation of the low-level laser therapy application parameters for skin burn treatment in experimental model: a systematic review.

BrassolattiLasers Med Sci2018

unclearReview

LED phototherapy in full-thickness burns induced by CO2 laser in rats skin.

da Silva MeloLasers Med Sci2018685nm

positiveRat

Effect of low-level laser therapy on the healing process of donor site in patients with grade 3 burn ulcer after skin graft surgery (a randomized clinical trial).

VaghardoostLasers Med Sci2018655nm

positiveHuman

Evaluation of the Effects of Low Level Laser Therapy on the Healing Process After Skin Graft Surgery in Burned Patients (A Randomized Clinical Trial).

KazemikhooJ Lasers Med Sci2018

positiveHuman

Photobiomodulation of a flowable matrix in a human skin ex vivo model demonstrates energy-based enhancement of engraftment integration and remodeling.

NevesJ Biophotonics2018660nm

positiveHuman

Impact of low-level laser therapy on the dynamics of pressure ulcer-induced changes considering an infectious agent and cathelicidin LL-37 concentration: a preliminary study.

BrauncajsPostepy Dermatol Alergol2018830nm

positiveHuman

Effect of laser therapy on expression of angio- and fibrogenic factors, and cytokine concentrations during the healing process of human pressure ulcers.

TaradajInt J Med Sci2018

positiveHuman

Photobiomodulation Improved the First Stages of Wound Healing Process After Abdominoplasty: An Experimental, Double-Blinded, Non-randomized Clinical Trial

RamosAesthetic Plast Surg2018

positiveHuman

Low-level laser therapy versus trunk stabilization exercises on sternotomy healing after coronary artery bypass grafting: a randomized clinical trial.

HelmyLasers Med Sci2018660nm

positiveHuman

Effectiveness of Low-Intensity Laser Therapy on Tissue Repair Following Saphenectomy in Patients Who Underwent Coronary Artery Bypass Graft: A Randomized, Double-Blind Study.

GonzagaPhotomed Laser Surg2018660nm

positiveHuman

A feasibility study of a novel low-level light therapy for digital ulcers in systemic sclerosis.

HughesJ Dermatolog Treat2018

positiveHuman

Comparative Study Between Low Level Laser and Therapeutic Ultrasound in Second Intention Ulcers Repair in Mice.

de SousaJ Lasers Med Sci2018904nm

positiveMouse

Low-level laser therapy for treatment of venous ulcers evaluated with the Nursing Outcome Classification: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

BavarescoTrials2018

positiveAnimal

Role of photobiomodulation on the activation of the Smad pathway via TGF-β in wound healing.

MokoenaJ Photochem Photobiol B2018

unclearReview

Evaluation of fluorescence biomodulation in the real-life management of chronic wounds: the EUREKA trial.

RomanelliJ Wound Care2018

positiveHuman

Improvement in infected wound healing in type 1 diabetic rat by the synergistic effect of photobiomodulation therapy and conditioned medium.

FridoniJ Cell Biochem2018890nm

positiveRat

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