NEW Robotic Laser helping Coasties heal Non–invasive, highly effective, and completely hands free When it comes to being at the forefront for innovation and the latest and most effective equipment and technology, Kate Perkins and the team at Cancer Rehabilitation and Lymphatic Solutions are definitely the Central Coast trail blazers. Kate Perkins, Founder, and head therapist at Cancer Rehabilitation and Lymphatic Solutions is a Certified Pinc and Steel Cancer Rehab OT and
a leader in the early detection and intervention of Breast Cancer Related Lymphoedema (BCRL). She uses the latest in Bioimpedance Spectroscopy (BIS) technology, the SOZO, in the early monitoring of Breast Cancer Related Lymphoedema (BCRL). Kate is also the founder of the Bounce Back From Breast Cancer online exercise rehabilitation program, including this element in cancer rehabilitation in the clinic. She is a pioneer and leader in innovation and technology and is always looking for new ways to enhance patient care. Last year Cancer Rehabilitation and Lymphatic Solutions was the first
on the Central Coast to introduce Photobiomodulation (PBM) Therapy using MLS Laser. Due to the fantastic results experienced by her patients and the overwhelming demand for this type of therapy, Kate Perkins has recently added a new robotic laser to the family, fondly known as Roberta and this one is even more amazing than the first! Kate shares insights with us below about her latest addition to her clinic that is clearly making waves on not just her cancer patients but on anyone who wants to promote healing and alleviate pain and inflammation.
Robotic Laser Therapy – Q & A with Kate Perkins Describe what the new robotic laser is and how it works? The new MLS Robotic Laser is a Multi– target Scanning Laser. The model includes a single diode hand piece plus a multi– diode laser attached to an integrated mobile unit with fully automatic robotised articulated arm. The unit is also equipped with an innovative graphic touch–screen display that enables the practitioner to select pre–programmed treatment protocols. The multi–diode robotised head delivers a 5cm diameter focused target beam via three laser sources. This provides reduced treatment times as larger areas can be scanned. The head
Mother’s Day is a particularly special time of year; time to stay emotionally, spiritually and symbolically connected to our loved ones. Visiting a memorial site can offer solace and comfort on family days like these. Our beautiful Palmdale Lawn Cemetery and Memorial Garden offer the perfect setting for ongoing reflection and remembrance.
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What made you get another laser machine? Introducing Photobiomodulation Therapy (PBMT) with the use of MLS Low Lever Laser unit has proven to be effective in the management of so many varying conditions. Patients, GP’s, and specialists are recognising the positive treatment outcomes and referring to the clinic for treatment and we became fully booked with the 1st MLS Low Level Laser unit very quickly. Getting another Laser unit into to the clinic enables us to
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is programmed to adjust the treatment area in both size and shape to suit the pathology and area being treated.