Autologous fat grafting seems to alleviate post-herpetic neuralgia – a feasibility study investigating patient-reported levels of pain.
We report on the first human study using autologous fat grafting for treating PHN. Our hypothesis was that fat grafting can alleviate pain and improve Quality of Life (QoL) in patients suffering from PHN.
Source: Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery - Category: Cosmetic Surgery Authors: Martin Sollie, J ørn Bo Thomsen, Jens Ahm Sørensen Source Type: research
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