Carmelita Jeter
Female American Sprinter
With four Diolase 10™ laser treatments, 30-year-old Jeter is symptom free and goes on to win the 4 x 1 US Relay Team at the Penn Relays & the 100 meter at the Jamaica Invitational.
- Presented with right ankle and foot pain 13 days from injury lunging at finish line at the National Indoor Championships
- Had been receiving ice, ultrasound and traditional physiotherapy.
- Plain film Xrays were unremarkable
- MR impression DDX = 2.1 cm ganglion cyst vs. septated synovial cyst extending posteriorly from subtalar/tibiotalar joints
- Treatment 4x per week, total of 9 treatments at 12,000 J, no other modalities
- Was symptom free within 4 treatments
- Stayed cautious during early training sessions
- Competed and won on 4×1 US Relay Team at the Penn Relays and won 100 meter (10.8) at Jamaica Invitational
- Plans to continue maintenance treatment