AesthetIc OperatIons
Ozone Therapy
Ozone therapy is a treatment method used for healing purposes and as a supplement. Although it is a treatment that has been used for many years, it causes controversy in the medical field. Patients especially prefer it. Ozone, a form of oxygen, is rich in its oxidative capacity. In a sense, it is poison. For this reason, it ensures the destruction of living things that are harmful to the body by oxidation. Ozone therapy is a therapy method that is frequently used in health and aesthetics today.
What are the Uses of Ozone Therapy?
Ozone therapy is used in many different areas today. Medical and aesthetic usage areas can be listed as follows;
- Dermatology
- Pediatrics
- Neurology
- Gynecology
- Traumatology
- Urology
- Cosmetology
- Pandemic diseases
- Strengthening the metabolism
- Bacterial, fungal treatments
- Oncology
What are the conditions in which ozone therapy should not be applied?
Some ailments and the use of certain drugs make the application of ozone therapy inconvenient. These situations can be listed as follows;
- Hemophilia
- Anemia
- Diabetes
- Thyroid hyperfunction
- Bleeding disorders
- Use of Coagulatory drugs
How Does Ozone Therapy Benefit?
Due to its structure, ozone substances in bacteria, fungus, disease, etc., destroy harmful content. Thus, inflammation in the problem area weakens. Since this condition is used in many ailments, it performs for immune strengthening, healing, and protection.
How is Ozone Therapy Applied?
Ozone therapy can be applied in many different ways. There are internal and external application routes. Application forms can be listed as follows;
- ozone blowing therapy
- Spreading therapy
- Topical use
- Acupuncture
- Injections
- Use of ozonated water
In Which Areas Is Clinical Ozone Therapy Used?
Ozone therapy is also used in clinical disorders. These disorders can be listed as follows;
- Chronic fatigue syndrome
- chronic fatigue syndrome
- Abdominal diseases
- Intestinal diseases
- HIV
- Lack of immunity
- Herpes
- Chronic brain hypoxia
- Migraine
- Rheumatism
- Asthma
- COPD
- Eye diseases
What Should Be Done Before Ozone Therapy?
Necessary blood tests should be done before ozone therapy application. The blood values to be seen here determine the suitability for therapy. The condition of the endocrine glands is also a determining factor in the application of ozone therapy. For this reason, an endocrinologist examination is vital before treatment.
What are the Side Effects of Ozone Therapy?
Ozone therapy has no known side effects. However, although rare, it can cause low blood pressure.