High power laser is safe and effective methods, it's uses increasing one day after day in decreasing pain and promoting healing so its use in postoperative cesarian section will help mothers to overcome pain and return to ADLs faster
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
40
It will be consisted of twenty-five postoperative cesarean section women and will be treated by medical treatment (Non-steroidal anti- inflammatory drugs and antibiotics) in addition to High level laser for 5 minutes on days 1 st , 2 nd , and 3 rd , after cesarean section (3 sessions)
It will be consisted of twenty-five postoperative cesarean section women and will be treated by medical treatment (Non-steroidal anti- inflammatory drugs and antibiotics) only.
Cairo university
Cairo, Egypt
Visual analog scale (VAS):
It will be used to assess the severity of low back pain in women from both groups A and B before and after treatment. The scoring ranges from 1, indicating the least pain and discomfort, to 10, representing the most severe pain and discomfort.
Time frame: third day
Blood test
Serum cortisol test (percentage of cortisol level in blood): It will take in the morning for two times one before the intervention or treatment in both groups and another one after 3 days to asses the pain level for patient.
Time frame: third day
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