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== Endre Mester ==
'''Endre Mester''' (pronounced: EN-dre MES-ter) is a Hungarian physician and surgeon, widely recognized for his pioneering work in the field of [[Low-Level Laser Therapy]] (LLLT). 

=== Etymology ===
The name 'Endre' is of Hungarian origin, meaning 'man' or 'warrior'. 'Mester' is also a Hungarian term, which translates to 'master' or 'teacher'. 

=== Biography ===
Endre Mester was born in Hungary. He is best known for his discovery of the biostimulative effects of low power lasers, which led to the development of Low-Level Laser Therapy. His research has had a significant impact on the fields of [[Physical Therapy|physical therapy]], [[Pain Management|pain management]], and [[Wound Healing|wound healing]].

=== Low-Level Laser Therapy ===
In 1967, Mester conducted an experiment using low power ruby lasers on mice, which resulted in the increased speed of hair growth and wound healing. This experiment marked the birth of Low-Level Laser Therapy. LLLT is now widely used in various medical fields for pain relief, reducing inflammation, and promoting wound healing.

=== Related Terms ===
* [[Biostimulation]]
* [[Laser Therapy]]
* [[Photobiomodulation]]
* [[Physical Therapy]]
* [[Pain Management]]
* [[Wound Healing]]

[[Category:Medical Professionals]]
[[Category:Hungarian Physicians]]
[[Category:Low-Level Laser Therapy]]

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