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Ozone Therapy: Clinical Indications and Safe Application

Medical ozone therapy can be used in selected conditions for its antimicrobial and immunomodulatory effects.

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What is Ozone Therapy: Clinical Indications and Safe Application?

Medical ozone is a controlled mixture of oxygen and ozone. In addition to antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral effects, it is suggested to influence oxygen metabolism.

Major autohemotherapy is the most commonly used route. Studies are ongoing in indications such as insulin resistance, lumbar disc herniation, diabetic foot, and chronic wounds.

Inhalation use is contraindicated. Trained operators and standard equipment are required.

Symptoms

Chronic wound
Lumbar disc herniation pain
Muscle pain
Inflammatory arthritis support
Oral pathogens
Chronic fatigue
Peripheral vascular insufficiency
Oxidative stress

Risk Factors

Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency
Hyperthyroidism
Pregnancy
Thrombocytopenia
Hemochromatosis
Acute heart disease
Unexplained bleeding
Inhalation use

When to See a Doctor?

If you experience any of the following symptoms, seek medical attention promptly:

  • Experienced operator
  • Laboratory screening
  • Review of indication
  • Planning of session frequency

Treatment Methods

01
Consent and information
02
Major autohemotherapy preparation
03
Use of hygienic system
04
Low-dose initiation
05
Clinical response evaluation
06
Adaptation of local applications
07
Integration with standard therapy
08
Side effect monitoring
09
Training and certification

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