Prolotherapy

Prolotherapy is a medical treatment method using only sugar serum (dextrose) to regenerate degenerated ligaments, joints, tendons and cartilages. Prolotherapy stimulates tissue healing by triggering the body's regeneration and repair mechanism. In this way, the damaged structures in the musculoskeletal system are repaired.

Prolotherapy treatment method repairs and strengthens the damaged tissues, tendons, ligaments and joints by affecting the direct focus of the pain, thus reducing the pain and making the damaged tissue functional again. . For the continuity of recovery, the exercises recommended by your doctor should be performed and the warnings regarding the regulation of daily life activities should be taken into account.

At Which Intervals and How Many Sessions Should Prolotherapy Be Applied?

At what intervals should it be performed? It determines the patient's condition and this varies according to many factors. At the same time, the size of the area to be applied, diabetes, metabolic disorders, obesity and smoking also prolong the healing process.

In which diseases is Prolotherapy used?

• Knee pain

• Hip pain

• Shoulder pain

• Neck pain

• Back pain

• Arthrosis (Joint Calcification)

• Headaches

• Coccydinia (tail sting pain)

• Frozen shoulder

• Heel spur and plantar fasciitis

• Foot and wrist sprains

• Bursitis

• Joint laxity (in laxity)

• Sports injuries

• Carpal tunnel syndrome

• Spondylolisthesis (slipped waist)

• Impingement syndrome (shoulder, hip, foot muscle tightness)

• Ligament and tendon injuries

Side Effects of Prolotherapy:

Common side effects of Prolotherapy may include increased pain at the injection site, bruising, swelling, stiffness, flu-like symptoms, and headache. The pain goes away on its own within a few days.

Rarely, infection may occur at the injection site. This risk To minimize this, sterility should be taken into consideration and the injection site should be cleaned with appropriate solutions.

Recommendations after Prolotherapy:

After Prolotherapy, the patient can continue his daily work without straining himself.

 

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