Prolotherapy is also known as `proliferation therapy,` `regenerative injection therapy,` or `proliferative injection therapy`. It involves injecting an otherwise non-pharmacological and non-active irritant solution into the body, generally in the region of tendons or ligaments for the purpose of strengthening weakened connective tissue and a...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: prō′lō-thār′ă-pē Definitions: 1. Use of inflammation-inducing injections in periarticular soft tissue intended to strengthen ligaments and tendons; an unproven therapy.
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Prolotherapy is a non-surgical injection procedure used to relieve back pain by treating connective tissue injuries (ligaments and tendons) of the musculoskeletal system that have not healed by either rest or conservative therapy in order to relieve back pain. The injections promote a healing response in small tears and weakened tissue, with the go...
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