I have been trying to find articles regarding the use of phototherapy in muscle injury in vivo. All I can find are studies that have worked with exercise-induced muscle damage and in vitro studies. Any help would be greatly appreciated!
Borges LS, Cerqueira MS, dos Santos Rocha JA, Conrado LA, Machado M, Pereira R, Pinto Neto O. Light-emitting diode phototherapy improves muscle recovery after a damaging exercise. Lasers Med Sci 2014;29(3):1139-44. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/258824138_Light-emitting_diode_phototherapy_improves_muscle_recovery_after_a_damaging_exercise
Santos DR, Liebano RE, Baldan CS, Masson IB, Soares RP, Esteves Junior I. The low-level laser therapy on muscle injury recovery: literature review. J Health Sci Inst 2010;28(3):286-8. https://www.unip.br/comunicacao/publicacoes/ics/edicoes/2010/03_jul-set/V28_n3_2010_p286-288.pdf
Herpich CM, Leal-Junior ECP, Gomes CAFP, Gloria IPDS, Amaral AP, Amaral MFRS, Politti F, Biasotto-Gonzalez DA. Immediate and short-term effects of phototherapy on pain, muscle activity, and joint mobility in women with temporomandibular disorder: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, clinical trial. Disabil Rehabil 2017 Jun 11:1-7. doi: 10.1080/09638288.2017.1336648. [Epub ahead of print]. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09638288.2017.1336648?journalCode=idre20