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Dr. Ergin ERTAN
Bakırköy/İstanbul
Uzm. Dr. Enis BİÇERER
Şişli/İstanbul
Uzm. Dr. Yahya YİĞİT
Şişli/İstanbul
Uzm. Dr. Hazel KIR
Kadıköy/İstanbul
Uzm. Dr. İlker SOLMAZ
Keçiören/Ankara
Uzm. Dr. Ülkü SARPKAYA
Ataşehir/İstanbul

Prolotherapy; It is applied to weakened, damaged, worn, worn, loosened, weakened tendons, ligaments and joints. During proletherapy application, cell and tissue regenerating (proliferative), irritant solutions are injected. Injectable solutions, dextrose or mannitol; Both of them consist of substances obtained from natural sugar, and by creating a rejuvenating effect, it allows the tissues to regain their former strength.

How is Prolotherapy Applied?

It is completed in a total of 30 minutes or less, together with the preparation process before the procedure. After local anesthesia, an injection is given to the relevant area in a self-sacrificing manner. After the treatment, heat packs are applied to the injection area of ​​the patient and rested for 10-15 minutes. Patients can continue their daily life immediately after the heat period, there is no hospitalization period.

PROLOTHERAPY TREATMENT

Prolotherapy is a treatment method that injects proliferative and irritant solutions into weakened, eroded, weakened, worn and damaged tendons, ligaments and joints, allowing the tissues to regenerate and regain their former strength. Thanks to the cell-tissue regenerative feature of proliferative and the irritant feature of irritant, the body's healing mechanisms are activated and joint, tendon, ligament and muscle pains are treated.

In Which Diseases Is Prolotherapy Used?

  • Scoliosis
  • Meniscus
  • headaches
  • heel spur
  • dull shoulder
  • Calcifications
  • tennis elbow
  • Morton's Neuroma
  • Shoulder impingement
  • avascular necrosis
  • Waist and neck hernia
  • carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Waist, neck, back pain
  • Tendinitis and ligamentitis pains
  • Swelling and pain in muscles and tendons
  • Pain that does not go away after ankle sprains

What is the recovery process like after prolotherapy?

Although mild swelling or stiffness is expected after the procedure, it should not be worried. These conditions quickly return to normal, and even normal activities can be resumed on the same day. Although it is not very common, in some patients; You may experience bruising, discomfort, swelling or stiffness for up to a week.