Trigger Point Therapy can be effective for pain management along with some nutraceutical/ botanical protocols and occasionally prescriptive medications. The advantage to Trigger Point Therapy is delivering medications and/or homeopathic and vitamin preparations to the specific area of pain allowing the medication or nutraceutical/ botanical to be absorbed at the site of inflammation.
Trigger Point Therapy can be quite efficacious with the patients with various muscle spasm, fibromyalgia, and myositis.
For the patients with chronic pain, Trigger Point Therapy can be helpful to deliver the therapeutics to the areas that need the attention the most. It also helps repair underlying connective tissue. Trigger Point Therapy does have some good efficacious use for various types of neuropathic pain.
Trigger Point Therapy 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.
Trigger Point Therapy has been utilized post surgically in helping with resolution of pain along with some significant improvement in pain. The Mesotherapeutic mixtures can vary according to the location and type of pain.
A patient may need about four to five sessions for pain therapeutics.