Class IV Laser Therapy in Knoxville TN

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Why Choose Class IV Laser Therapy?

Comfortable & Non-Invasive: No surgery. No injections. No medication. Most patients find treatments relaxing and pain-free.

No Downtime: After treatment, most patients immediately return to work, home, or normal daily activities.

Supports Your Body's Natural Healing: Rather than simply masking symptoms, Class IV Laser Therapy is designed to support the body's natural healing processes by stimulating cellular activity.

Personalized Care: Every treatment plan is customized based on your condition, symptoms, and goals.

Works Well With or Without Chiropractic Care: Laser therapy can be combined with chiropractic adjustments and rehabilitation exercises—or received by itself. You do not have to be a chiropractic patient to receive laser therapy.

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What Happens During Treatment?

One of our doctors will determine whether laser therapy is appropriate for your condition.

During treatment, the laser is gently moved over the affected area.

A typical treatment lasts about 5-10 minutes.

Most patients notice only a gentle warmth. Treatment should not be painful.

Because laser therapy works by supporting tissue healing, most patients benefit from a series of treatments rather than a single visit.

Typical recommendations include:

• 6–12 treatments
• Approximately 2 visits per week
• Periodic reassessment of your progress

The exact number of visits depends on your condition, how long you've had it, and how your body responds.

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How Much Does Laser Therapy Cost?

Class IV Laser Therapy is $60 per session.

Patients currently on an active chiropractic care plan receive a 15% discount on laser therapy sessions.

Laser therapy is not covered by insurance, allowing us to provide treatment based on your clinical needs rather than insurance limitations.

Before beginning care, we'll explain your recommended treatment plan, expected number of visits, and all costs so you know exactly what to expect.

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Is Laser Therapy Safe?

Class IV Laser Therapy has been used for many musculoskeletal and soft tissue conditions and is delivered by trained clinical staff using appropriate safety procedures.

Laser therapy may not be appropriate for everyone.

Please let us know if you:

• Are pregnant or may be pregnant
• Have active or suspected cancer
• Have a pacemaker or implanted electronic device
• Have recently experienced unexplained swelling, pain, or bleeding
• Take medications that increase sensitivity to light
• Have another significant medical condition

We'll review your health history to determine whether laser therapy is appropriate for you.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does laser therapy hurt?

No. Most patients describe it as comfortable and relaxing, with only a gentle warming sensation.

How soon will I notice results?

Some patients notice improvement after only a few visits, while others require additional treatments. Every patient heals differently.

Will one treatment fix my problem?

Laser therapy generally works best as a series of treatments. Chronic conditions often require more visits than recent injuries.

Do I have to be getting chiropractic adjustments?

No. Laser therapy is available whether or not you're receiving chiropractic care.

Can laser therapy help arthritis?

Laser therapy may help reduce pain, inflammation, and stiffness associated with arthritis. While it cannot reverse arthritis, many patients experience improved comfort and mobility.

Can laser therapy help an old injury?

Yes. Even long-standing injuries may respond to laser therapy by improving circulation, reducing inflammation, and supporting tissue repair.

Can I exercise afterward?

Usually yes, although recommendations depend on your specific condition.

Is laser therapy covered by insurance?

No. Laser therapy is a self-pay service and is not covered by insurance. Treatment is $60 per session, and active chiropractic care-plan patients receive a 15% discount.

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Why Choose Scoles Family Chiropractic?

For more than 20 years, Scoles Family Chiropractic has helped families throughout the Knoxville area move better, feel better, and live healthier lives.

We believe every patient deserves individualized care.

When appropriate, your treatment plan may include:

• Class IV Laser Therapy
• Chiropractic adjustments
• Mobility exercises
• Personalized stretching
• Strengthening recommendations
• Posture and ergonomic guidance

Our mission isn't simply to help you feel better temporarily.

Our goal is to help you heal, regain function, and return to the activities you enjoy.