Experience NovoTHOR® The Gold Standard in Whole-Body Recovery.
Professional-grade photobiomodulation (PBM) therapy trusted by the NFL, NBA, and U.S. Special Forces. Non-pharmaceutical, non-invasive, and engineered to optimize your health from the cellular level up.
- Cincinnati's Only Professional-Grade PBM Therapy
- NovoTHOR® Full-Body Pod — Not Panels
- Licensed NP/RN Administration
- Backed by Harvard, MIT & WHO Research
Why Choose Live Healthy Hydrate?
At Live Healthy Hydrate, wellness isn’t a single treatment — it’s a protocol. That’s why we encourage integrating NovoTHOR as part of a broader care plan.
On its own, it’s a complete treatment. Twelve minutes in the pod addresses your entire body at once: joints, muscles, and the secondary systems that never get singled out for care. No needles, no pharmaceuticals, no manual therapy required. For clients navigating chronic pain or simply looking for a gentler option, that matters.
Paired with IV Hydration, the effect compounds. Your body enters the drip already primed: circulation increased, inflammation quieted, cellular function optimized. The nutrients have less to fight through and more to work with. It’s the difference between a good session and a complete reset.
Whether you’re recovering from a race, managing a condition, or just investing in how you feel day-to-day, NovoTHOR meets you where you are. Start here, or start with a drip. Either way, we’ll build around what your body actually needs.
What Is PBM Therapy? (And Why It's Not Just "Red Light Therapy")
You’ve probably heard it called red light therapy. The clinical name is photobiomodulation or PBM therapy. Same category. Higher standard.
PBM exposes the body to specific wavelengths of red and near-infrared light, triggering real biological responses: increased circulation, accelerated recovery, cellular repair. Light has always affected the human body — PBM is the precise, clinical application of that principle.
The difference between PBM therapy and the red light panels you’ve seen elsewhere isn’t the concept — it’s the execution. Consumer panels hit one area with inconsistent wavelengths. NovoTHOR delivers full-spectrum PBM to your entire body at once. That’s a clinical distinction, not a marketing one — backed by research published in The Lancet, endorsed by the WHO, and developed in collaboration with Harvard Medical School and MIT.
This is what medical-grade actually means.
Every New Client Starts Here
Your First Visit Includes a Medical Screening — $25 Before your first session, one of our clinicians takes 10 minutes to review your health profile. It’s how we make sure your PBM therapy is both safe and effective for you — not just anyone who walks through the door. Valid for one full year.
This is what medical-grade actually means.
Three Pillars of Performance
Red light therapy has gone mainstream. What we offer at Live Healthy Hydrate is the clinical version — the device professional sports organizations and research hospitals actually use.
Pain Management
& Mobility
For the temporary relief of minor muscle and joint aches, pain, and stiffness — without surgery or pharmaceuticals.
Whether you're managing minor pain associated with arthritis or seeking relief from muscle spasms, NovoTHOR offers a gentle, warming alternative to manual therapy. It works with your body, not on it.
Athletic Performance
& Recovery
Improve muscle performance and restore motion to joints.
Use NovoTHOR pre-workout to increase local circulation and prime your body for peak output — or post-workout to redevelop muscles and shorten recovery time. Because it treats the entire body simultaneously, it supports the secondary muscle groups that carry just as much load as your primary ones.
Systemic Health Optimization
A relaxing treatment to temporarily increase blood circulation and support whole-body wellness.
NovoTHOR serves as an effective adjunct to weight management when paired with a consistent diet and exercise program. Its systemic reach delivers a depth of effect that isolated panels simply cannot replicate.
See the Difference for Yourself
From improved recovery to healthier-looking skin and increased energy, our clients experience real, noticeable results. Hear directly from those who have made PBM therapy part of their wellness routine and why they keep coming back.
Your Questions, Answered.
Is it safe?
Yes. No pharmaceuticals, no surgery, no known side effects. Most clients describe it as warm, quiet, and deeply relaxing.
How long is a session?
12–15 minutes. Whole body. No decisions about where to focus — it handles everything.
Who uses this technology?
The same organizations that can’t afford to get recovery wrong. NFL teams. Olympic programs. U.S. Special Forces.
What should I wear?
As little as you’re comfortable with. Light therapy works by reaching your skin — the more surface area exposed, the more effective your session. Most clients undress fully; a swimsuit or underwear works too. Either way, please remove all jewelry, watches, and bracelets before entering the pod to protect the acrylic surfaces.
Are there any reactions I should know about?
Some clients notice warmth, tingling, or a temporary shift in symptoms in the 24 hours following treatment — all normal responses. Occasionally, nausea or dizziness may occur. If any reaction is persistent or severe, discontinue use and speak with one of our clinicians.
I take medication. Is that an issue?
Certain medications and natural supplements can increase photosensitivity. A reaction between NovoTHOR and a drug is unlikely, but if you have a history of photosensitive reactions, we’ll perform a short patch test before your first full session. When in check-in, just let us know what you’re taking.
What about implants or a pacemaker?
NovoTHOR can be safely used over metal implants, surgical plastics, stitches, and by patients with a pacemaker.
Are there any situations where NovoTHOR isn't recommended?
Two. NovoTHOR should not be used directly over a pregnant uterus — though it may be used with caution during pregnancy for back pain or other complaints when other treatments are already in use. It should also not be used over any known cancerous lesions. If either situation applies to you, please speak with our team before booking so we can advise appropriately.
Ready to Feel Your Best?
Visit us in Kenwood or inquire about our Red Light Therapy options.