Prolotherapy involves the injection of an irritant
solution into a joint
space, weakened ligament, or
tendon insertion to
relieve pain. Most commonly,
hyperosmolar dextrose (a sugar) is the solution used;
glycerine,
lidocaine
(a
used
local
anesthetic),
phenol,
and
commonly
sodium morrhuate
(a
Prolotherapy involves the injection of an irritant
solution into a joint
space, weakened ligament, or
tendon insertion to
relieve pain. Most commonly,
hyperosmolar dextrose (a sugar) is the solution used;
glycerine,
lidocaine
(a
used
local
anesthetic),
phenol,
and
commonly
sodium morrhuate
(a
derivative of cod liver oil extract) are other commonly
used agents. The injection is administered at joints or
at tendons where they connect to bone.
Prolotherapy treatment sessions are generally given
every two to six weeks for several months in a series
ranging from 3 to 6 or more treatments. Many patients
receive treatment at
less frequent intervals until
treatments are rarely required, if at all
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health is a dynamic process because it is always changing. We all have times of good health, times
of sickness, and maybe even times of serious illness. As our lifestyles change, so does our level of
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At Oxymed, we strive to alleviate suffering and pain, promote wellness and restore good health by
providing the BEST Patient Care at AFFORDABLE COSTS using non- invasive treatment methods. In
constant quest of Excellence, we are committed to doing Research and Continuing education in the
field of non-invasive care and have tied up with leading universities abroad to fulfill this objective.
Started in 2000, this multi speciality set up offers non- invasive solutions to a wide range of diseases
such as Cardiac ailments, Diabetic gangrene and foot ulcers, Stroke and paralysis, Osteoarthritis,
Chronic fatigue syndrome, Cancer and many more. The treatment that is carried out is FDA approved
and recognized by various Govt. bodies.The institution has technical collaboration e
Vasomeditech
New York, U.S.A and with the ACAM (American College of Advanced Medicine.
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