Laser Therapy
in Novi, Southfield, Howell, Livonia

If you are struggling with chronic foot pain or sharp heel discomfort, you are not alone. Foot HealthCare Associates offers cutting-edge REMY Class IV laser therapy, a powerful FDA-cleared solution for heel pain, plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, and other common foot conditions. This non-invasive treatment promotes natural healing, reduces inflammation, and gets you back on your feet faster.

What Is REMY Class IV Laser Therapy?

What Is REMY Class IV
Laser Therapy?

The REMY Class IV laser is an advanced therapeutic laser that uses focused light energy to penetrate deep into tissue, stimulating cellular regeneration and improving circulation. Unlike older laser models, the REMY delivers high-power energy at multiple wavelengths, making it a safe and effective tool for treating soft tissue injuries and chronic pain in the feet and heels.
This treatment is particularly beneficial for foot and ankle conditions such as plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, arthritis, neuropathy, and sports-related injuries. The procedure is completely painless, requires no downtime, and can be performed in a series of quick sessions at a podiatry clinic.

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Conditions Treated by REMY Laser Therapy

Laser therapy is an effective treatment for a variety of foot and ankle conditions that cause pain, inflammation, and mobility issues. It is particularly beneficial for patients who have not responded well to traditional treatments such as medication, physical therapy, or orthotics. This innovative laser therapy helps speed up recovery and reduce discomfort by stimulating the body’s natural healing process.

Plantar Fasciitis

Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain, resulting from inflammation of the thick band of tissue that runs along the bottom of the foot. REMY laser therapy reduces inflammation and promotes healing, providing relief for patients struggling with chronic heel pain.

A neuroma is a painful nerve condition, often affecting the ball of the foot. It can cause tingling, burning, and discomfort when walking. Laser therapy helps reduce nerve inflammation, providing pain relief without the need for surgery.

Heel spurs are calcium deposits that cause a bony protrusion on the underside of the heel bone, often associated with plantar fasciitis. They can lead to sharp pain and inflammation with every step. REMY laser therapy delivers targeted treatment where laser energy kick-starts the healing process, reducing inflammation, improving circulation, and helping to relieve discomfort without invasive procedures.

Achilles tendonitis causes pain and stiffness in the back of the leg near the heel, often due to overuse or strain. REMY laser therapy penetrates deep into the tissue and accelerates cellular reproduction, helping the tendon repair more efficiently. This not only reduces inflammation and pain but also shortens recovery time.

Arthritis can lead to stiffness, swelling, and pain in the joints of the foot and ankle. By increasing circulation and reducing inflammation, laser therapy improves mobility and helps patients with arthritis manage their symptoms more effectively.

Tendonitis, sprains, and ligament injuries can take a long time to heal. Laser therapy accelerates the healing process by stimulating tissue regeneration and reducing pain, allowing patients to recover faster and return to their daily activities.

Neuropathy, often caused by diabetes or nerve damage, results in numbness, tingling, and burning sensations in the feet. Laser therapy improves circulation and reduces nerve sensitivity, providing relief for patients suffering from this condition.

After foot or ankle surgery, lingering pain and inflammation can slow recovery. REMY laser therapy offers a non-invasive solution for post-operative discomfort. Many patients begin to feel relief after the first or second treatment, as the laser promotes circulation and reduces inflammation, helping the body heal more efficiently.

General heel or arch pain may stem from overuse, poor footwear, or biomechanical issues. With REMY laser therapy, patients report significant pain reduction, improved mobility, and faster recovery. The treatment addresses inflammation at the source, promoting long-lasting relief.
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How Laser Therapy
Works

How Laser Therapy Works

The REMY laser stimulates a process known as photobiomodulation, which promotes healing at the cellular level. When directed at the affected area, the laser:

  • Reduces inflammation and swelling
  • Increases blood flow and oxygen to tissues
  • Accelerates tissue repair
  • Provides pain relief—often after just a few sessions

Most patients experience a warming sensation during treatment and notice pain reduction and improved mobility within a few visits.

REMY Laser Therapy:
A Step-by-Step Overview

REMY Laser Therapy: A Step-by-Step Overview

Initial Consultation and Assessment

  • The first step is a consultation with a podiatrist to evaluate the severity of the condition and determine if REMY laser therapy is the right treatment.
  • The affected area is examined, and in some cases, imaging studies such as X-rays or MRIs may be used to assess the condition further.
  • A customized treatment plan is created based on the patient’s needs and goals. Whether you are a runner, on your feet all day, or recovering from an injury, REMY laser therapy is a convenient, safe, and effective solution.
  • During the procedure, the patient relaxes while the REMY laser device is positioned over the affected area.
  • The laser is applied in a series of controlled pulses, penetrating the tissues without causing any discomfort.
  • Each session typically lasts between 10 and 15 minutes, depending on the treated area.
  • Most patients require a series of 3 to 10 sessions, depending on the severity of their condition.
  • Treatments are usually scheduled two to three times per week for optimal results.
  • Many patients begin experiencing relief after the first few sessions, with continued improvement.
  • There is no downtime following REMY laser therapy, allowing patients to return to their daily activities immediately.
  • Some patients may be advised to avoid strenuous activities for a short period to allow the healing process to continue effectively.
  • Follow-up visits help track progress and determine if additional treatments are needed.
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Who Is a Good
Candidate for Laser Therapy?

Who Is a Good Candidate for Laser Therapy?

REMY laser therapy is a safe and effective treatment for foot and ankle pain, but like any medical procedure, it has certain limitations. While most patients experience positive results, it is essential to understand when this treatment may not be suitable and what to expect during the process.

  • Patients with chronic foot pain from plantar fasciitis, arthritis, neuropathy, tendon injuries, Achilles tendonitis, and other conditions.
  • Individuals seeking a non-invasive, drug-free alternative for pain relief.
  • Athletes and active individuals recovering from sports-related foot injuries.
  • Patients looking to accelerate healing after foot surgery.
  • REMY laser therapy is painless and does not require any incisions or anesthesia.
  • There are no significant side effects, making it a safe treatment for most individuals.
  • Some patients may experience mild warmth or a slight tingling sensation in the treated area, which usually fades within minutes.
  • Patients with severe structural deformities or conditions that require surgical intervention may not achieve complete relief from laser therapy alone.
  • If there is a complete tendon rupture or bone misalignment, REMY laser therapy cannot replace surgical correction.
  • While the procedure reduces pain and inflammation, some patients may require additional treatments, such as physical therapy, orthotics, or medications, for optimal results.
  • Individuals with active infections or open wounds in the treatment area should consult a podiatrist before undergoing laser therapy.
  • Patients with cancerous conditions should avoid laser treatments, as increased blood flow to certain areas may not be recommended.
  • Pregnant women should consult their doctor before undergoing REMY laser therapy.

Why Choose REMY Laser Therapy

Non-Invasive & Drug-Free

REMY laser therapy is a non-invasive procedure that does not require incisions, injections, or medications. It offers a safe, effective alternative for patients who want to avoid pharmacological solutions and prefer a natural approach to healing foot and ankle pain.
Unlike surgery or more intensive treatments, REMY laser therapy requires no healing time. Patients can resume their normal activities immediately after each session, making it a convenient option for those with busy schedules or active lifestyles.

Our advanced laser system uses specific wavelengths of light to target damaged cells while leaving surrounding tissue unaffected. The anti-edema effect of the therapy helps reduce swelling and inflammation safely across all skin tones and types.

REMY laser therapy has shown consistent results in treating chronic conditions like plantar fasciitis, tendonitis, and arthritis. The treatment is designed to speed recovery and is backed by a strong anti-inflammatory effect that promotes natural tissue repair.

This therapy is especially effective for painful conditions accompanied by swelling and inflammation. It works to reduce swelling, improve circulation, and stimulate cellular repair. As pain subsides, muscle strength and mobility return, helping patients return to their everyday activities more quickly than traditional treatment options.

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Laser Therapy Cost in Novi, Southfield, Howell, Livonia

The cost of REMY laser therapy varies depending on several factors, including the number of sessions required, the severity of the condition being treated, and whether the therapy is combined with other treatments. At Foot HealthCare Associates, we believe in providing transparent pricing and affordable options to help patients access this advanced technology for foot pain relief.
  • Number of sessions needed – Some patients experience relief after a few treatments, while others may require a full series of 6 to 12 sessions for optimal results.
  • Severity of the condition – Chronic or more advanced foot issues may require more frequent or extended treatments.
  • Treatment area – Some conditions, such as plantar fasciitis or neuropathy, may require targeted treatment in multiple areas of the foot.
  • Combination with other therapies – In some cases, REMY laser therapy is used alongside orthotics, physical therapy, or other treatments to enhance recovery.
  • A single laser therapy session typically costs between $50 and $150.
  • A full treatment package (6 to 12 sessions) may range from $300 to $1,500, depending on the patient’s needs.
  • REMY laser therapy is considered a non-invasive, drug-free alternative treatment, and many insurance plans do not cover it.
  • At Foot HealthCare Associates, we offer flexible payment plans to help make treatment affordable.
  • Patients are encouraged to check with their insurance provider for potential reimbursement options.
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Why Choose Foot HealthCare Associates for Laser Therapy?

Choosing the right provider for REMY laser therapy is essential to achieving the best results. At Foot HealthCare Associates, we are committed to providing high-quality care with a focus on patient comfort, advanced technology, and effective treatment outcomes.
  • Our board-certified doctors have extensive experience in diagnosing and treating foot and ankle conditions.
  • We specialize in non-invasive pain relief options, including REMY laser therapy, to help patients avoid unnecessary surgery or medications.
  • Our practice uses the latest REMY laser therapy technology to promote healing faster and more effectively than traditional laser treatments.
  • We stay up to date with the latest advancements in podiatric care to ensure our patients receive the best possible treatment.
  • Every patient is given a comprehensive foot evaluation to determine whether REMY laser therapy is the right option.
  • We customize each treatment plan to target specific conditions, ensuring the most effective results based on individual needs.
  • With offices in Novi, Southfield, Howell, and Livonia, we make it easy for patients across Michigan to access advanced foot care.
  • We offer flexible scheduling options to accommodate busy lifestyles, making it convenient for patients to complete their treatment plans.
  • While REMY laser therapy is not typically covered by insurance, we offer affordable pricing and flexible payment plans to ensure patients can access this treatment.
  • Our staff works with patients to develop cost-effective treatment strategies that fit their needs and budgets.

If foot pain, inflammation, or a slow-healing injury affects your daily life, REMY laser therapy may be the solution. This advanced, non-invasive treatment helps reduce pain, accelerate healing, and restore mobility without the need for surgery or medications.

  • Painless and non-invasive treatment with no downtime
  • Effective relief for plantar fasciitis, arthritis, neuropathy, and sports injuries
  • Fast results with most patients experiencing improvement within a few sessions
  • Convenient locations in Novi, Southfield, Howell, and Livonia
  • Affordable treatment plans with flexible payment options

Do not let foot pain control your life. Schedule a consultation today and take the first step toward long-lasting relief with REMY laser therapy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between REMY and MLS laser therapy?al treatments?
While both are Class IV lasers, REMY offers more treatment flexibility with multiple wavelengths and customizable settings, making it ideal for a broader range of foot and ankle conditions.
Yes. Patients receiving laser therapy often describe a gentle warmth or tingling sensation, but the treatment is completely painless and requires no anesthesia.
Yes. The laser energy penetrates deeply into soft tissue, stimulating muscle repair and regeneration. Patients with inflammation benefit from reduced pain and improved mobility over time.
Absolutely. Patients with acute pain experience relief as the therapy reduces inflammation, increases circulation, and supports natural healing mechanisms.