Laser therapy for pain in children and teens
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This study tests whether a special laser treatment can help reduce pain in the face, mouth, or head in children and teens aged 6 to 17. The goal is to see if this light-based therapy provides relief without medication.
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Who can take part
- You are between 6 and 17 years old
- You have at least one symptom of pain in your face, mouth, or head
- You are not pregnant (if applicable)
- You have not taken certain pain or acne medications in the last 30 days
- You are not sensitive to laser or LED light
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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