More research needed on pain relief from prolotherapy
Q: What can you tell me about prolotherapy? Have there been published studies on the treatment? A: Prolotherapy is a pain treatment that includes a series of injections into the region of pain. It is particularly popular as a treatment for back pain and osteoarthritis. Prolotherapy is based on the theory that pain may be […]
Critical Questions to Ask Your Pain Specialist
The following questions and answers were provided by John V. Prunskis, MD, FIPP, medical director at the Illinois Pain Institute and the Barrington Pain and Spine Institute. Q: What kind of training do you have? A: Successful pain management requires that your physician possess sophisticated medical decision-making abilities and expertise with numerous injections and other medical […]
