Low Dose Radiation Therapy

About This Treatment

Low-Dose Radiation Therapy (LD-RT) is a noninvasive treatment designed to target inflammation and relieve pain in affected areas. Unlike traditional high-dose radiation used for cancer, LD-RT uses much lower doses to reduce irritation in tissues, helping patients manage pain without the need for surgery or extensive recovery time.

This therapy is typically delivered in outpatient sessions, allowing patients to resume their normal activities immediately afterward. LD-RT can be used for a variety of conditions, including joint or musculoskeletal inflammation, and is carefully planned to maximize relief while minimizing exposure to surrounding healthy tissue. It offers a safe, effective, and convenient option for patients seeking pain management without invasive procedures.

Benefits of Low-Dose Radiation Therapy

Low-dose radiation therapy offers a convenient treatment option for patients looking for meaningful pain relief without invasive procedures. Many patients begin to notice improvement within a few weeks of starting treatment.

Sessions are quick and comfortable, typically completed during short outpatient visits with no anesthesia, downtime, or recovery period required. Patients are able to return to normal activities immediately after treatment.

For many individuals, the benefits of LD-RT can be long lasting. Symptom relief may continue for months or even up to two years after treatment. The therapy has been safely used for decades and is generally well tolerated, with minimal side effects.

In many cases, FDA approved low-dose radiation therapy is also covered by most insurance plans and Medicare, making it an accessible option for eligible patients.

Conditions That May Benefit

This treatment may be used to help manage or treat the following conditions, depending on each patient’s individual diagnosis and care plan.

Osteoarthritis

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