Oh, my aching back: Give me a shot of ozone

Monday, March 9, 2009 - 10:42 in Health & Medicine

A minimally invasive interventional radiology treatment -that safely and effectively uses oxygen/ozone to relieve the pain of herniated disks -will become standard in the United States in the next few years, predict researchers at the Society of Interventional Radiology's 34th Annual Scientific Meeting. In a related study, the interventional radiologists examined just how ozone relieves the pain associated with herniated disks.

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