Neural Therapy
Neural therapy is an application that gives very effective results especially in pain complaints that cannot be solved with drugs. Although it is a process that has been done for centuries in the West, it is just beginning to increase its awareness in our country. Neural therapy, which is made by stimulating the nerve network in our body with fine needles, should not be considered as a needle treatment in the full sense. Even our patients with needle phobia can get rid of the pain complaint in a short time with neural therapy.
You can find more detailed information about what neural therapy is and how it is applied in the continuation of our article. You can consult all your questions about neural therapy in Ankara to the clinic of Specialist Dr. Nural Aydın.
What is Neural Therapy?
To summarize briefly, neural therapy; We can say that it is a treatment method that provides regulation of the autonomic nervous system. Autonomic nervous system; it covers our entire body like a net. Many of the pains we feel in our body are due to abnormal stimuli in the autonomic nervous system. Therefore, regularizing this transmission also helps to reduce pain and to have a healthier body. Neural therapy, starting from this principle, is a special method of treatment that, with the help of fine needles, provides stimulation of the autonomic nervous system.
What is the Difference of Neural Therapy from Needle Treatment?
Neural therapy is a different treatment from needle therapy. Because the needles used in neural therapy are not applied to the nerves, but to the upper layers of the skin. The size of the needles is quite small. For this reason, even our patients who are afraid of needles can easily have neural therapy.
How is Neural Therapy Done?
The purpose of neural therapy is; to provide stimulation in the autonomic nervous system. For this reason, it is sufficient for the needles used to contact the skin tissue. Neural therapy can be applied to any area of the body. The purpose of the injection is to provide stimulation in the nerves. If the wound or surgical scars are aimed to pass faster, it can also be applied directly on the wound.
What Diseases Can Be Treated with Neural Therapy?
Neural therapy can be preferred in the treatment of many diseases that do not yield results especially with methods such as medications. It has many positive effects on overall health. In the physical therapy and rehabilitation process, it is a frequently used method to eliminate pain and calcification complaints. With neural therapy;
- Migraine, tension and cluster-type headaches
- Trigeminal nevralji
- Fibromyalgia (Soft tissue rheumatism)
- Disc Herniations
- Neuropathic pain can be treated.
What are the Advantages of Neural Therapy?
It can be applied to many patient groups and often successful results are obtained.
Thanks to the bio-electrical effect of neural therapy, the application area is easily numb. In order to create a bio-electrical effect, substances called procaine and lidocaine are used. For this reason, even our patients who are afraid of needles can easily have neural therapy.
Neural therapy is a practical practice that is completed in about 15 to 20 minutes. “Procain”, nettle and bitter almond oil are used, which are used to harmonize the body with the bio-electrical effect. For this reason, we can say that neural therapy is a procedure that relaxes the person both physically and spiritually.
To Whom Can Neural Therapy Be Applied?
With the application of neural therapy, successful results are obtained in many people of different ages and genders. However, it may be necessary to act more carefully in some patient groups in order not to adversely affect the general health status of the person.
- In pregnant and lactating women
- Those with chronic conditions such as blood pressure, sugar, etc.
- In patients taking blood thinners
- It is not recommended to apply it in patients with myasthenia gravis muscle disease.
For this reason, neural therapy must be performed under the control of experienced physical therapists. Thanks to the evaluation and guidance of the specialist doctor, risk factors are minimized.
Neural therapy treatment is a treatment that aims to improve a person’s quality of life. It gives very effective results especially in the treatment of pain that does not go away. For this reason, it is preferred by patients of all ages. You can contact our clinic to get more information about neural therapy in Ankara; you can make an appointment.
