Dr. Alvin Philipose DC/ Nitin Sawheny MD
Prolotherapy Injections Specialist Near Me in Oklahoma City, OK

405.848.7246
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Prolotherapy: A viable Pain Management option

Prolotherapy, also known as regenerative injection therapy, is a non-surgical treatment option for pain management that involves injecting a solution into the affected joint or tissue. The solution, typically made up of dextrose (a type of sugar), can help to stimulate the body's natural healing process and reduce pain and inflammation.

Prolotherapy has been used to treat a variety of conditions, including chronic pain, osteoarthritis, and tendinitis. It is thought to work by causing a mild inflammatory response in the treated area, which triggers the body to produce new collagen. This new collagen can help to strengthen and repair the damaged tissue, leading to a reduction in pain and improved function.

One of the main benefits of prolotherapy is that it is a relatively non-invasive treatment option. Unlike surgery, it does not involve cutting or removing any tissue, and the recovery time is typically shorter. Additionally, because the solution used in prolotherapy is made up of natural substances, it is less likely to cause any serious side effects.

Another benefit of prolotherapy is that it is relatively affordable. Compare to other treatment options like surgery, it is much more affordable and can be done in a series of injections.

Prolotherapy is also a very safe treatment option. Some people may experience mild discomfort or swelling at the injection site, but these side effects are typically short-lived.

It is worth noting that prolotherapy is not a cure-all solution and may not be effective for everyone. People with severe joint damage may not see the same level of improvement as someone with milder damage. Additionally, it is important to consult with a healthcare professional to determine whether prolotherapy is the right treatment option for you.

In conclusion, prolotherapy is a non-surgical and non-invasive pain management option that may be a viable alternative for individuals who are suffering from chronic pain and other conditions like osteoarthritis, and tendinitis. It is affordable, safe and can be done in a series of injections. It's important to consult with Dr. Philipose at 405-848-7246 to determine whether prolotherapy is the right treatment option for you.

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