
Ozone/Prolazone therapy
alternative medical treatment
Prolozone therapy is an alternative medical treatment that involves injecting a mixture of ozone gas and other substances into damaged tissues. The goal of this therapy is to stimulate the body's natural healing process and improve tissue regeneration.
Components of Prolozone Therapy:
- Ozone: A gas that acts as an antioxidant and can increase blood flow.
- Dextrose: A sugar that can promote inflammation, which may stimulate tissue repair.
- Other substances: May include vitamins, minerals, or anti-inflammatory medications.
Conditions Treated:
Prolozone therapy is typically used to treat musculoskeletal conditions, such as:
Chronic joint pain, Osteoarthritis, Sports injuries, Rotator cuff tears, and Carpal tunnel syndrome.
Procedure:
During the procedure, the practitioner injects the Prolozone mixture into the affected area. The number of injections and frequency of treatments may vary depending on the condition being treated.
Evidence and Safety:
There is limited scientific evidence to support the effectiveness of Prolozone therapy. Some small studies have shown promising results, but larger, well-designed studies are needed.
Safety concerns associated with Prolozone therapy include:
Allergic reactions to the injection components, Infection, and Nerve damage.
What conditions can Prolozone Therapy treat?
Prolozone Therapy can help to treat and repair the following conditions:
- Back pain
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Chronic neck pain
- Degenerative discs in the spine
- Elbow pain
- Foot and ankle pain
- Hip arthritis or bursitis
- Knee arthritis
- Scars
- Sciatica
- Shoulder pain or bursitis
- Torn rotator cuff in the shoulder
- Tendonitis and tendon tears
- Wrist pain
- Stubborn trigger points
