Surgical, medical, dental and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials; light-based medical devices; light-based medical systems; light-based therapy devices; light-based medical and therapy devices in the nature of medical devices using a combination of electromagnetic radiances in the nature of low level lasers, light emitting diodes, infrared light and pulsed light for therapeutic, health maintenance and health improvement benefits; light-based medical devices used for pain relief, wound care, hair re-growth; light-based medical devices used for health benefit therapies including muscle, joint, skeletal, nerve, and skin therapies; medical devices featuring both light therapy and electrical stimulation; light emitters for light-based medical devices; light and electrical stimulation emitters for medical devices; therapeutic super pulsed laser devices used to treat acute/chronic pain, bursitis, back pain, carpal tunnel, arthritis pain, tennis elbow, muscle strain, tendonitis, and other conditions; laser and light based devices used to treat acute/chronic pain, bursitis, back pain, carpal tunnel, arthritis pain, tennis elbow, muscle strain, tendonitis, and other conditions; acupuncture-muscle trigger probes; light and/or electromagnetic emitting devices for a wide range of diseases, namely, devices using low level lasers, light emitting diodes (LEDS), infrared light, and pulsed light, for medical and therapeutic applications