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Link: Have You Ever Heard Of The Assisi Loop?

Written by Lori Hehn | Oct 4, 2016 1:00:00 PM

 
The Assisi Loop® helps bring the healing home to complete the circle of care your vet provides.
""The Assisi Loop offers all animals a safe pain management technology that can be used as a stand-alone therapy or in conjunction with the treatment plan your veterinarian has in place. The Loop offers pet owners the opportunity to continue healing their pet at home and to take a proactive role in their pet’s recovery."

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Dr. Hehn's Take

I had never heard of this device until recently, but I find it very intriguing. The Assisi loop is a device that reduces inflammation. It may treat inflammation and pain in orthopedic cases, pets with degenerative nerve disease, used in wound care, for post-surgical pain, neurologic disease, and other applications. The device creates a magnetic field which helps to increase blood flow and oxygen to the are being treated. It has been cleared by the FDA. When we think about treating pain in pets, a multi-modal approach is often helpful, and this device may be an additional treatment option for our patients.

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