Dementia is a progressive/chronic condition that shows symptoms of declining cognition, memory and quality of life. Dementia can affect anyone at any age however, is commonly associated with and elder population above the age of 65 years .
Common early signs and symptoms involve:
The treatment is quick and cost effective, influences neuro inflammation and improves cerebral circulation which improves brain oxygenation. This increase in oxygen to the brain plays a vital role in sustaining memory and improves the loss of cognition and decreases the level of confusion.
Case Study: Patient presented with a sensation of a heavy head that was too heavy to hold up, a persistent headache, increased anxiety levels, decreased ability to cook and a reduction in interaction with family members. After the 12 week treatment period her physical signs showed an improvement in her interaction levels as she hugged the assessor, stated a lighter/clearer head with no headache, extremely talkative and active, cooking more and able to recite a whole recipe to the assessor by memory. Protocol:
Treatment of dementia usually consists of 12 sessions, with 2 visits recommended per week each lasting 5 minutes/spot. The transcranial protocol involves four different regions on the patient’s cranium that the laser is applied too meaning that sessions should last 15 -20 minutes each visit.
Lakeside Laser is located in Gnangara, WA 6077—conveniently central to Perth’s northern suburbs. We welcome clients from surrounding areas including Woodvale, Currambine, Chittering, Alkimos, Kingsley, Yanchep, Heathridge, Two Rocks, Tapping, and Joondalup.
To book an appointment, contact our Perth-trained technician, Dr Linda Schiller, on 0468 429 111 or use the ‘Book Now’ tab on our website: www.lakesidelaser.com.au.