Evaluation of the effects of intravenous and percutaneous low level laser therapy in the management of shoulder myofascial pain syndrome

ABSTRACT

Introduction: Myofascial pain syndrome [MPS] treatment is challenging with a high recurrence rate and still lacks a clear treatment frame. Therefore research on new, more efficient and long lasting effect treatment modalities is necessary. This study looked at the effects of intravenous laser therapy [IVL] and percutaneous low level laser [PLLL] in the management of shoulder MPS