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Using Your PlatinumLED BioMax 600 for Muscle Recovery Treatment

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Device-specific protocol for Muscle Recovery using the PlatinumLED PlatinumLED BioMax 600 (630/660/810/830/850nm, 183 mW/cm²)

Your PlatinumLED BioMax 600 Protocol for Muscle Recovery

Wavelengths

630nm, 660nm, 810nm, 830nm, 850nm

Session Time

1 min

Target Dose

11.5 J/cm²

Distance

6 inches

Frequency

Immediately before or within 2 hours after exercise

Timeline

Acute effects within 24-48 hours post-exercise

Why PlatinumLED BioMax 600 for Muscle Recovery?

The PlatinumLED PlatinumLED BioMax 600 emits at 630nm and 660nm and 810nm and 830nm and 850nm, which provides a excellent match for Muscle Recovery treatment. Research for this condition recommends 660nm, 810nm, 850nm.

At 183 mW/cm² irradiance (at the recommended distance of 6 inches), you'll need approximately 1 minutes per session to reach the target dose of 11.5 J/cm². This falls within the recommended range of 3-20 J/cm² for Muscle Recovery.

The PlatinumLED BioMax 600's half body coverage area makes it suitable for treating larger treatment zones. For Muscle Recovery, position the device at 6 inches from the target area.

PlatinumLED BioMax 600 Quick Specs

Price

$899

LEDs

200

Power

400W

FDA

Not registered

Evidence for Muscle Recovery

Red and near-infrared light therapy at 660-850nm reduces exercise-induced muscle damage markers (creatine kinase, LDH) and self-reported soreness when applied pre- or post-exercise. Dose: 3-20 J/cm², 10-20 minutes, within 2 hours of exercise. Evidence grade: B (moderate — consistent findings across multiple studies).

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Research Basis

This content is informed by 47+ published peer-reviewed studies on photobiomodulation.