What Is A Prolotherapy Treatment Like?
The staff will apply a powerful topical anesthetic to the areas which might be treated. We cleanse the skin thoroughly [...]
How Painful Is The Treatment?
Does the treatment hurt? Yes. But the problem that brings you to see us also hurts, often a lot. So [...]
What Does A Course Of Prolotherapy Treatment Look Like?
The endpoint of treatment is that a patient can return to full activity, doing the activities that they desire, symptom [...]
Symptom Changes Over The Course Of Treatment
One of the defining characteristics of connective tissue related pain is that it fluctuates widely, in intensity and in location [...]
What If My “Worst Symptoms” Come Back During Treatment?
One of the most important things I have learned in treating the thousands of patients we have seen, is that [...]
How Many Treatments Will Be Needed?
There is wide variation in the number of treatments required to fully heal structures in a given patient. The [...]
How Often Are Treatments Given?
Most people are familiar with the ‘healing cycle’ noted after a major operation. Most people resume ‘full activity’ beginning one [...]
What If I Do Not “Finish” Treatment?
One principle has become evident: if healing is not ‘completed’, and if a non-loadbearing (tender) structure remains—even though it is [...]
How Do We Know That Treatment Is “Finished”?
On the other hand, when people ‘complete’ treatment, and the treated structures are strong enough to handle typical loads, these [...]
What Conditions Can Prolotherapy Treat?
Injury scenarios…sports, work, recreation, wear and tear, accidents, and any other situation where abnormal forces are applied to the body [...]