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Animal Prolotherapy

1:26 | Alternative Medicine, Arthritis, Veterinary Medicine

Babette Gladstein, VMD talks about prolotherapy and its benefits on pets. Prolotherapy, also known as ligament reconstructive therapy, is a recognized orthopedic procedure that non-surgically stimulates the body’s natural healing processes to strengthen joints weakened by trauma or arthritis.

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