Far infrared radiation (FIR): Its biological effects and medical applications: Ferne Infrarotstrahlung: Biologische Effekte und medizinische Anwendungen

F Vatansever, MR Hamblin - Photonics & lasers in medicine, 2012 - degruyter.com
Ferne Infrarotstrahlung (far infrared, FIR)(λ= 3–100 μm) ist ein Unterbereich des
elektromagnetischen Spektrums, der hinsichtlich seiner biologischen Effekte von …

Skin minerals: key roles of inorganic elements in skin physiological functions

M Haftek, R Abdayem… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
As odd as it may seem at first glance, minerals, it is what we are all about… or nearly.
Although life on Earth is carbon-based, several other elements present in the planet's crust …

Effects of somatothermal far‐infrared ray on primary dysmenorrhea: a pilot study

YM Ke, MC Ou, CK Ho, YS Lin, HY Liu… - Evidence‐Based …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study was to assess the beneficial effects of using a far‐infrared (FIR)
belt on the management of patients with primary dysmenorrhea. This is the first study to …

Reduction in body measurements after use of a garment made with synthetic fibers embedded with ceramic nanoparticles

LAL Conrado, E Munin - Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background Therapeutic effects have been attributed to far‐infrared (FIR) radiation emitted
from different types of sources. One class of such infrared emitters consists of ceramics in a …

Effect of optically modified polyethylene terephthalate fiber socks on chronic foot pain

RMB York, IL Gordon - BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2009 - Springer
Background Increasing experimental and clinical evidence suggests that illumination of the
skin with relatively low intensity light may lead to therapeutic results such as reduced pain or …

Immunomodulatory effects of far-infrared ray irradiation via increasing calmodulin and nitric oxide production in raw 264.7 macrophages

TK Leung, YS Lin, YC Chen, HF Shang… - Biomedical …, 2009 - World Scientific
Far-infrared ray (FIR) radiation has been shown to be beneficial to human health; however,
little scientific evidence of its mechanisms has been provided. In the present study, we …

Infrared radiation of graphene electrothermal film triggered alpha and theta brainwaves

Y Lu, R Yang, Y Dai, D Yuan, X Yu, C Liu… - Small …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The alpha and theta frequency brainwave activity in electroencephalogram (EEG) signal is
proven to correlate with attention, inhibitory processes, memory, perceptual abilities, and …

[PDF][PDF] Far infrared ray irradiation induces intracellular generation of nitric oxide in breast cancer cells

TK Leung, CM Lee, MY Lin, YS Ho… - Journal of Medical …, 2009 - zazenhealthsolutions.com
Far infrared (FIR) radiation has been used in many health promoting applications, but the
cellular mechanisms have not been elucidated. We investigated the influence of non thermal …

Use of infrared-based devices in aesthetic medicine and for beauty and wellness treatments

L Cristiano - Infrared Physics & Technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Infrared devices and technologies are used for weight loss, cellulite treatment, body
remodeling, beauty treatments, and wellness. Infrared (IR) is a type of electromagnetic …

[PDF][PDF] Utilização de conversores eletrônicos que alimentam LEDs de alto brilho na aplicação em tecido humano e sua interação terapêutica

MC Moreira - Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Doutorado em …, 2009 - academia.edu
UTILIZAÇÃO DE CONVERSORES ELETRÔNICOS QUE ALIMENTAM LEDS DE ALTO
BRILHO NA APLICAÇÃO EM TECIDO HUMANO E SUA INTERAÇÃO TER Page 1 …