Semiconductor laser optical acupuncture has been applied in treatment of the lumbar pain due to degenerative arthritis of vertebrae. Objectives: Evaluating the effects of semiconductor laser optical acupuncture on lumbar pain due to degenerative arthritis. Method: Pilot study. Results: 84.5% recovered, 15.5% reduced Conclusion: The therapeutic technique for lumbar pain due to degenerative arthritis using semiconductor laser optical acupuncture is very simple and easy in popularization in all medical service levels