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My Aching Joints

Question 1: It is my understanding that Mesotherapy is beneficial for pain reduction. Can you please explain?

Answer: Mesotherapy can be effective for pain management along with some nutraceutical/ botanical protocols and occasionally prescriptive medications. The advantage to Mesotherapy is you are able to deliver medications and/or homeopathic and vitamin preparations to the specific area of pain allowing the medication or nutraceutical/ botanical to be absorbed at the particular site of inflammation.

Question 2: Is Mesotherapy appropriate for muscle spasms and chronic pain?

Answer: Mesotherapy can be quite efficacious with the patients with various muscle spasm, fibromyalgia, and myositis.

For the patients with chronic pain, Mesotherapy can be helpful to deliver the therapeutics to the areas that need the attention the most. It also helps repair underlying connective tissue. Mesotherapy does have some good efficacious use for various types of neuropathic pain.

Question 3: I do suffer from migraine headaches and is there any therapeutic that would be efficacious for this?

Answer: Mesotherapy can be efficacious for some of our patients with migraines depending on the location of the migraine. Also doing integrated nutraceutical/ botanical plan for migraine therapeutics can be helpful especially utilizing the COX-2 naturals.

Question 4: With postsurgical scarring and neuropathic pain, is Mesotherapy an effective modality?

Answer: Mesotherapy has been utilized postsurgically in helping with resolution of pain along with some significant improvement in pain. The particular Mesotherapeutic mixtures can vary according to the location and type of pain.

Question 5: Are there any secondary benefits to Mesotherapy?

Answer: Mesotherapy does have a broad range of therapeutic benefits. It is also helpful with reduction of adipose tissue and it does have some benefits with cellulite reduction.

With Mesotherapy you are able to deliver some of the thermogenic properties, i.e., fat burning with nutraceutical/ botanicals into the area that seems to be most problematic.

Question 6: How many sessions will a person need?

Answer: About four to five sessions for pain therapeutics, cosmetic Mesotherapy will vary.


Question 7: Will there be bruising?

Answer: Mild bruising can at times happen depending on the therapeutic modality used.

If we can be of any further assistance, please feel free to contact our office.

Dr. Bruce Sadilek
7468 N. La Cholla Blvd.
Tucson, Arizona 85741
Phone: 520-297-9664
Fax: 520-297-9633

Disclaimer: Consult your primary care physician regarding the applicability of any opinions or recommendations with respect to your symptoms or medical condition.