Alternative Therapies
Laser treatment (using red and infrared at low power) has recently (June 2012) been discussed It would be well to remember that tendons require far longer than bones in order to heal so alternative therapies might take 6 months and require continuing exercise.
Anecdotal evidence cites a number of compounds as providing benefits for Dupuytren's patients, but there is little or no formal scientific evidence to support these claims.
- Quercetin
- Bromelain
- DMSO
- MSM
- Acetylcarnitine Hcl
- PABA
- Nattokinase
- Vitamin E This was investigated in the 1940s
- Copper
- Vitamin C
- Massage
Read more about this topic: Dupuytren's Contracture, Later Stage Treatments, Non Surgical
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