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Chronic pain affects millions worldwide and can significantly impact the quality of life professionally and personally. While there are several pain management techniques, neural prolotherapy is one of the most trending among patients and practitioners.  By promoting the growth of new tissues and blocking pain signals from the damaged or affected nerves, neural prolotherapy offers a noninvasive way of managing pain. This blog will discuss all about neural prolotherapy and its contribution to treating pain.  What is Neural Prolotherapy?  Neural prolotherapy (NPT) is a new medical technique or treatment for nerve pain due to an injured sensory nerve. This technique involves using a dextrose solution (type of sugar) in the areas of the nerves, causing pain.  The goal of neural prolotherapy is to promote the growth and healing of damaged cutaneous nerves and tissues and regenerate them. It also blocks the pain-causing signals from the affected nerves, thus providing pa...

Peripheral neuropathy is a situation that affects the peripheral nervous system, which consists of nerves that transmit information between the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) and the rest of the body.  It is characterized by damage or dysfunction of these nerves, leading to a range of symptoms, like numbness, tingling, and weakness in the limbs, as well as pain and sensitivity to touch. There are many types of peripheral neuropathy with varying causes and symptoms. Some common types include: Diabetic neuropathy: This type of neuropathy is caused by high blood sugar levels associated with diabetes. It can affect nerves in the feet, legs, and hands and can cause symptoms such as numbness, tingling, and pain. The Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease is an inherited form of peripheral neuropathy that affects the nerves that control muscle movement. It can cause muscle weakness and atrophy in the legs, arms, and hands. Guillain-Barre syndrome: This autoimmune disorder can cause...