Prolotherapy is a nonsurgical treatment which stimulates healing. Short for “proliferation” therapy, Prolotherapy is also known as nonsurgical ligament and tendon reconstruction, or regenerative injection therapy. Prolotherapy works by stimulating the body’s own natural healing mechanisms to repair injured and painful joint areas. The treatment originated in the 1930’s when Dr. Earl Gedney, an osteopathic surgeon, successfully treated his own severe hand injury.
Traditional Prolotherapy uses concentrated dextrose (sterile sugar solution) as the main ingredient...
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