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Ozone Injection Therapy

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The UK's Leading Ozone Injection Clinic

Have you been struggling with pain or an injury and have been unable to find relief with other treatments? Ozone injection therapy has built its reputation for achieving results when all other treatments have failed.

Medical ozone has been shown in multiple studies to stimulate the body’s own repair and regebneration processes. It can strengthen the following body structures: joints, cartilage, spinal discs, muscles, ligaments, tendons, nerves, meniscus, labrum, and bursae. We treat all areas of the body, including the head, neck, jaw, back, shoulders, knees, hips, arms, legs, elbows, wrists, fingers, ankles, feet, toes, pelvis, ribs, sacroiliac joints, sacrum, and coccyx.

Conditions Treated

  • Back Pain
  • Neck Pain
  • Knee Pain
  • Foot & Ankle Pain
  • Hip Pain
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Elbow Pain

  • Tendonitis
  • Headacahes & Migraines
  • Hip Pain
  • Tendon & Ligament Pain
  • Wrist & Hand
  • Muscle Pain
  • This is just a handful of body areas we treat. We treat all types of pain in all areas of the body.

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Why Choose Us?

  • Extensive Experience – Our award-winning clinic has been performing Ozone Injections longer than any other clinic in the UK. Over 10,000 injections have been performed to date. We have had the privilege of treating many elite-level athletes, including both Olympic and Commonwealth medallists.
  • Increased Safety & Comfort – Our extensive experience has inspired the development of our unique, safer injection approach called the ProloSafe® Technique, which requires the use of smaller needles compared to what is normally used by other clinics.
  • Longer Lasting Results – If deemed appropriate, we prescribe tailored exercise programs alongside the treatment to help to strengthen and stabilise the muscles around the injection site.
  • Comprehensive Examination – We use precision biomechanical scanning technology to help accurately identify misalignments, imbalances, and areas of inflammation in the body that fail to show up on MRI and X-ray scans. Spending up to 90 minutes during each appointment with our patients gives us the time to carefully identify and treat these issues during the same appointment as the injections. This combined approach significantly enhances the results achieved from the injections and prevents an individual’s symptoms from returning.
  • Trusted Technology – Much of the treatment and examination technology we use at the clinic is used by elite professional sports teams, including Manchester United FC and the Team GB Olympic Team.

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Ozone Injection Therapy in the UK

Natural support for joint health, tissue repair, and pain relief.

Restore Movement & Comfort with a Non-Surgical Option

At ProHealth Clinic, we provide safe and professional ozone injection therapy for individuals experiencing joint discomfort, inflammation, or tissue-related pain. This non-surgical, regenerative approach encourages the body’s natural repair processes, helping you move more freely and comfortably.

Published research indicates that ozone injection therapy supports the recovery of and strengthens the following structures of the body: joints, cartilage, spinal discs, muscles, ligaments, tendons, nerves, meniscus, labrum, and bursa. We treat all areas of the body, including the head, neck, jaw, back, shoulders, knees, hips, arms, legs, elbows, wrists, fingers, ankles, feet, toes, pelvis, ribs, sacroiliac joints, sacrum, and coccyx.

Ozone injection therapy is used for a wide range of musculoskeletal disorders, offering a minimally invasive treatment option for conditions such as osteoarthritis, herniated discs, tendinopathies, and joint inflammations.

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Table of Contents

  1. What is Ozone Injection Therapy?
  2. How Ozone Injection Therapy Works
  3. Conditions That May Benefit
  4. Benefits of Ozone Injection Therapy
  5. What to Expect from Your Treatment
  6. Ozone Injection vs Other Treatments
  7. Safety & Professional Standards
  8. Treatment Process
  9. Pricing & Consultations
  10. Client Testimonials
  11. Frequently Asked Questions
  12. Research & Evidence
  13. Contact Us

What is Ozone Injection Therapy?

Ozone injection therapy is a minimally invasive treatment that uses medical-grade ozone gas to support tissue healing and reduce inflammation. When carefully injected into targeted areas, it encourages improved oxygenation and cellular repair, making it a popular option for individuals seeking natural, non-surgical pain relief. The clinical utility of ozone injection therapy lies in its ability to improve patient outcomes by promoting pain relief, faster recovery, and enhanced function.

Ozone (O₃) is a naturally occurring molecule composed of three oxygen atoms. In medical applications, oxygen ozone is generated using specialised equipment that converts pure oxygen into therapeutic ozone for clinical use. This medical-grade ozone has unique properties that make it particularly effective for treating musculoskeletal conditions.

At ProHealth Clinic, we’ve been providing ozone injection therapy as part of our comprehensive regenerative medicine approach, helping patients across the UK, Europe, and the Middle East achieve lasting relief from chronic pain conditions. Ozone injection therapy offers diverse clinical applications for musculoskeletal and pain-related conditions, supported by evidence-based research and clinical trials.

Key Features of Ozone Injection Therapy:

  • Non-surgical approach to pain management and tissue repair
  • Minimally invasive with precise targeting of affected areas
  • Natural healing support that works with your body’s repair mechanisms
  • Anti-inflammatory properties to reduce swelling and discomfort
  • Antimicrobial effects that can help prevent infection
  • Improved oxygenation to enhance cellular metabolism and healing

How Ozone Injection Therapy Works

Understanding how ozone injection therapy works can help you appreciate why it’s so effective for chronic pain conditions and tissue repair:

Enhanced Oxygenation: Ozone therapy increases the amount of oxygen delivered to tissues, which accelerates healing and cellular metabolism. Improved tissue oxygenation is essential for cellular repair, tissue regeneration, and optimal metabolic function.

Stimulation of Antioxidant Systems: Ozone triggers the body’s antioxidant defenses, helping to neutralize harmful free radicals and reduce oxidative stress. Additionally, ozone therapy can support immune function, enhancing the body’s natural healing processes and resilience.

Anti-inflammatory Response: Ozone therapy has been shown to decrease inflammation by modulating the immune response. It achieves this by influencing inflammatory mediators and pro inflammatory cytokines, thereby reducing inflammation and supporting recovery in musculoskeletal and autoimmune conditions.

The Science Behind Ozone Therapy

Enhanced Oxygenation: Ozone delivers essential oxygen to hypoxic (low-oxygen) tissues, which are commonly found in chronic injury sites. Oxygen is crucial for cellular metabolism and healing, and by increasing oxygen levels, we create the ideal environment for tissue repair.

Stimulation of Antioxidant Systems: Ozone therapy stimulates the body’s natural antioxidant defence systems, helping to neutralise free radicals and reduce oxidative stress that can impede healing.

Improved Circulation: The therapy increases blood flow to the treated area, bringing vital nutrients whilst removing waste products that can hinder healing. This enhanced circulation supports faster recovery and tissue regeneration.

Anti-inflammatory Response: Ozone has natural anti-inflammatory properties that help reduce swelling and discomfort whilst promoting healing. Unlike some treatments that suppress inflammation entirely, ozone therapy modulates the inflammatory response to support optimal healing.

Cellular Regeneration: By improving cellular metabolism and energy production, ozone therapy supports the regeneration of damaged tissues, leading to stronger, healthier structures.

Pain Reduction: Through multiple mechanisms including improved circulation, reduced inflammation, and enhanced tissue repair, ozone therapy can provide significant pain relief for chronic conditions.


Conditions That May Benefit

Ozone injections can be considered for a wide range of musculoskeletal concerns. Our extensive experience treating over 10,000 cases has shown effectiveness for a variety of conditions, with therapeutic efficacy supported by positive clinical outcomes and the therapeutic benefits observed in our patients, including significant relief from pain and improved function.

Joint Conditions

  • Osteoarthritis in knees, hips, shoulders, and other joints—Intra articular injections of ozone are commonly used for osteoarthritis patients to reduce pain and improve joint function.
  • Rheumatoid arthritis symptoms and inflammation
  • Joint wear and tear from age or overuse
  • Synovitis and joint capsule inflammation

Spinal Conditions

  • Chronic back pain and lumbar disc issues
  • Neck pain and cervical spine problems
  • Facet joint irritation and dysfunction
  • Sacroiliac joint pain and pelvic instability
  • Spinal disc degeneration, disc herniation, herniated discs, herniated disc, herniated lumbar discs, and herniation
  • Lumbar stenosis

Paravertebral lumbar ozone injections and intramuscular paravertebral lumbar injections are minimally invasive options for targeting nerve root compression and inflammation in the lumbar spine.

Sports and Overuse Injuries

  • Tendon injuries including Achilles tendinopathy
  • Ligament strains and chronic instability
  • Muscle injuries and chronic tension—intramuscular ozone injections can be used to target localized pain and promote healing
  • Rotator cuff problems and shoulder impingement
  • Tennis elbow and golfer’s elbow
  • Chronic plantar fasciitis and heel pain

Specific Body Areas We Treat

  • Knee conditions: Meniscus tears, patellofemoral pain, ligament injuries
  • Shoulder problems: Frozen shoulder, rotator cuff tears, bursitis
  • Hip issues: Hip arthritis, bursitis, labral tears
  • Ankle and foot pain: Chronic sprains, Achilles problems, plantar fasciitis
  • Elbow conditions: Tennis elbow, golfer’s elbow, chronic pain
  • Wrist and hand problems: Carpal tunnel syndrome, arthritis, tendon issues

Post-Surgical Recovery Support

Ozone injection therapy can be an excellent complement to post-surgical rehabilitation, helping to reduce inflammation, improve healing, and restore function more quickly.

If you’re unsure whether this therapy is suitable for your specific condition, our experienced practitioners will assess your needs during a comprehensive consultation and create a tailored treatment plan.


Benefits of Ozone Injection Therapy

Many clients choose ozone therapy as part of a holistic approach to joint and tissue care, appreciating the numerous advantages it offers. Ozone treatments can be used alone or in combination with other therapies to maximize outcomes, providing flexibility for individualized care plans.

  • Non-invasive: Ozone therapy is minimally invasive compared to surgical interventions.
  • Versatile Treatment Options: Ozone treatment is adaptable and can be integrated with other therapies for comprehensive care, making it suitable for a wide range of musculoskeletal and inflammatory conditions.
  • Minimal Downtime: Most clients can resume normal activities shortly after treatment.
  • Natural Healing: Ozone therapy stimulates the body’s own healing mechanisms, supporting tissue repair and reducing inflammation.

Non-Surgical Approach

  • Avoids surgical risks including anaesthesia complications and surgical infections
  • No lengthy recovery periods or hospital stays required
  • Preserves natural anatomy without permanent alterations
  • Can be repeated safely if needed over time

Natural Healing Support

  • Works with your body’s processes rather than against them
  • Stimulates natural repair mechanisms for lasting results
  • Supports cellular regeneration and tissue strengthening
  • Enhances your body’s healing capacity naturally

Minimal Side Effects

  • Well-tolerated by most patients with few adverse reactions
  • No drug interactions or pharmaceutical side effects
  • Temporary, mild discomfort at injection sites only
  • Safe for repeated treatments when necessary

Effective Pain Relief

  • Addresses root causes rather than masking symptoms
  • Provides lasting relief for many chronic conditions
  • Reduces reliance on pain medications and their side effects
  • Improves quality of life and daily function

Versatile Treatment Options

  • Effective for multiple conditions across various body areas
  • Can be combined with other regenerative therapies
  • Suitable for different ages and activity levels
  • Adaptable treatment plans based on individual needs

Quick Recovery

  • Minimal downtime with most patients resuming normal activities immediately
  • Outpatient procedure requiring no hospitalisation
  • Short treatment sessions typically lasting 30-45 minutes
  • Gradual improvement over a series of sessions

What to Expect from Your Treatment

Understanding the treatment process helps ensure you’re fully prepared and comfortable with your ozone injection therapy experience:

Initial Consultation (90 minutes)

Your journey begins with a comprehensive assessment where we:

  • Review your complete medical history and previous treatments
  • Conduct a thorough physical examination
  • Use precision biomechanical technology to identify issues that may not show up on standard imaging
  • Discuss your symptoms, pain levels, and treatment goals
  • Explain the treatment process and answer all your questions
  • Develop a personalised treatment plan tailored to your specific needs

Treatment Session Details

Session Length: Typically 30–45 minutes, depending on the areas being treated

Preparation: The treatment area is carefully cleansed and prepared using sterile protocols. Local anaesthetic may be used to ensure your comfort during the procedure.

During Treatment:

  • You may feel mild pressure or brief discomfort at the injection site
  • Our skilled practitioners use precision injection techniques for optimal placement
  • The medical-grade ozone is delivered directly to targeted tissues
  • Multiple injection sites may be used depending on your condition

Immediate Aftercare:

  • Most people can resume normal activities immediately
  • Some patients may experience mild soreness or stiffness for 24-48 hours
  • We provide specific aftercare instructions and support

Treatment Course

Most patients require a series of treatments for optimal results:

  • Typical course: 3-6 sessions spaced 1-3 weeks apart
  • Acute conditions: May require fewer sessions
  • Chronic conditions: May benefit from additional treatments
  • Maintenance therapy: Some patients choose periodic treatments to maintain results

Results Timeline

  • Immediate: Some patients notice improved mobility or reduced pain within hours
  • Short-term: Many experience significant improvement within 2-3 sessions
  • Long-term: Full benefits typically develop over 6-12 weeks as tissues heal and strengthen
  • Duration: Results can last months to years, with many patients experiencing permanent improvement

Our practitioners will guide you through every step of the process, ensuring you understand what to expect and how to optimise your results.


Ozone Injection vs Other Treatments

When considering options for managing chronic pain and promoting tissue healing, it’s important to understand how ozone injection therapy compares to other available treatments. Intra articular ozone injection and oxygen ozone therapy are minimally invasive alternatives for joint pain, with some studies comparing their efficacy to hyaluronic acid.

Ozone Injection vs Cortisone Injections

Cortisone Injections:

  • Provide temporary anti-inflammatory relief
  • May weaken tissues with repeated use
  • Can cause side effects including tissue breakdown
  • Typically offer 3-6 months of relief

Ozone Injections:

  • Support natural healing and tissue regeneration
  • Strengthen tissues over time
  • Minimal side effects with repeated use
  • Provide longer-lasting results through actual healing

Ozone Injection vs Pain Medications

Pain Medications:

  • Mask symptoms without addressing root causes
  • Can cause dependency and tolerance issues
  • May have significant side effects with long-term use
  • Require ongoing use for continued relief

Ozone Injections:

  • Address underlying tissue damage and inflammation
  • No risk of dependency or tolerance
  • Minimal side effects
  • Can reduce or eliminate need for ongoing medications

Ozone Injection vs Surgery

Surgical Options:

  • Carry risks of anaesthesia and surgical complications
  • Require lengthy recovery periods
  • May alter natural anatomy permanently
  • More expensive with additional costs for recovery

Ozone Injections:

  • Non-surgical with minimal risks
  • No downtime or recovery period needed
  • Preserve natural anatomy and function
  • Cost-effective alternative to surgery

Ozone Injection vs Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy:

  • Excellent for strengthening muscles and improving movement
  • May not address underlying tissue damage
  • Requires ongoing sessions for maintenance
  • Limited effectiveness for structural problems

Ozone Injections:

  • Repairs damaged tissues at the cellular level
  • Can be combined with physical therapy for enhanced results
  • Addresses structural problems directly
  • Provides foundation for more effective rehabilitation

Safety & Professional Standards

At ProHealth Clinic, your safety is our absolute priority. We maintain the highest standards of care and follow strict protocols to ensure safe, effective treatment:

Qualified Practitioners

  • Extensive training in ozone therapy techniques and safety protocols
  • Ongoing education in the latest developments and best practices
  • Over 10,000 procedures performed with excellent safety record
  • Specialised certification in regenerative medicine and injection techniques

Medical-Grade Equipment

  • UK-approved ozone generators that meet strict medical standards
  • Precise ozone concentration monitoring for consistent, safe dosing
  • Sterile, single-use equipment for every treatment
  • Regular equipment calibration and maintenance protocols

Clinical Protocols

  • Comprehensive patient screening to ensure treatment suitability
  • Strict sterile technique throughout all procedures
  • Careful monitoring during and after treatment
  • Emergency protocols in place for any unlikely adverse reactions

Safety Measures

  • Thorough medical history review to identify any contraindications
  • Informed consent process ensuring you understand all aspects of treatment
  • Post-treatment monitoring and follow-up care
  • Adverse event reporting and management systems

Contraindications

Ozone injection therapy is not suitable for individuals with:

  • Pregnancy (as a precautionary measure)
  • Severe bleeding disorders or blood clotting problems
  • Active infections at the injection site
  • Certain autoimmune conditions (assessed individually)
  • G6PD deficiency (a rare genetic condition)

Our Commitment to Excellence

Our clinic has earned recognition for:

  • Award-winning patient care and treatment outcomes
  • 95% success rate in achieving patient satisfaction
  • Zero serious adverse events in over 10,000 procedures
  • Continuous improvement in safety protocols and techniques

Treatment Process

Understanding our comprehensive treatment process helps ensure the best possible outcomes for your condition:

Step 1: Initial Consultation and Assessment

Your treatment journey begins with our thorough 90-minute consultation, which includes:

Medical History Review: We discuss your current symptoms, previous treatments, medical conditions, and medications to ensure ozone injection therapy is appropriate for you.

Physical Examination: Our practitioners conduct a comprehensive examination of the affected areas, assessing range of motion, stability, and pain patterns.

Advanced Assessment Technology: We use precision biomechanical scanning technology to identify issues and imbalances that may not be visible on standard imaging like X-rays or MRIs.

Treatment Planning: Based on our findings, we develop a personalised treatment plan tailored to your specific condition and goals.

Step 2: Pre-Treatment Preparation

Before your first treatment session:

Pre-treatment Instructions: We provide specific guidelines, which may include avoiding certain medications (like NSAIDs) that could interfere with the healing process.

Consent Process: We ensure you fully understand the treatment, its benefits, potential risks, and expected outcomes.

Questions and Concerns: We address any remaining questions or concerns you may have about the procedure.

Step 3: Treatment Session

Each ozone injection session follows our proven protocol:

Preparation: The treatment area is thoroughly cleansed using antiseptic solutions to maintain sterile conditions.

Positioning: You’ll be positioned comfortably to allow optimal access to the treatment area.

Local Anaesthetic: If needed, we apply local anaesthetic to minimise any discomfort during the injections.

Ozone Injection: Using sterile technique and precision guidance, medical-grade ozone is injected directly into the targeted tissues. The number and location of injections depend on your specific condition.

Post-Injection Care: Immediate aftercare includes monitoring for any reactions and providing initial post-treatment instructions.

Step 4: Post-Treatment Care and Monitoring

Following your treatment:

Immediate Aftercare: We monitor you briefly to ensure you’re comfortable and provide specific instructions for the following 24-48 hours.

Activity Guidance: Most patients can resume normal daily activities immediately, though we may recommend avoiding strenuous exercise for a short period.

Follow-up Communication: We provide clear instructions on what to expect and how to contact us if you have any concerns.

Step 5: Follow-up and Additional Sessions

Progress Assessment: We monitor your response to treatment and adjust our approach as needed based on your individual healing progress.

Additional Sessions: Most patients require 3-6 sessions for optimal results, with sessions typically spaced 1-3 weeks apart.

Long-term Planning: We discuss maintenance strategies and any additional supportive treatments that might enhance your results.


Pricing & Consultations

We believe in transparent pricing and providing accessible, high-quality care. Our pricing structure is designed to be considerably lower than most other clinics because we feel effective treatment should be available to as many people as possible.

Consultation and First Treatment

Initial Consultation & Examination: £95 This comprehensive 90-minute session includes:

  • Detailed medical history review
  • Thorough physical examination
  • Precision biomechanical assessment
  • Personalised treatment plan development
  • All questions answered about your condition and treatment options

First Treatment Session: £285 Your first treatment can be performed during the same appointment as your consultation, including:

  • Complete ozone injection therapy session
  • Post-treatment care and monitoring
  • Detailed aftercare instructions
  • Follow-up support and guidance

Subsequent Treatments

Additional Treatment Sessions: £285 per session

  • Full ozone injection therapy treatment
  • Progress assessment and plan adjustment
  • Ongoing support and care

Additional Areas: £70 per additional area treated during the same session

  • Cost-effective option when multiple areas require treatment
  • Comprehensive approach to your condition

Payment Options

We offer flexible payment arrangements to make treatment accessible:

  • Pay-as-you-go: No upfront commitment required
  • Package pricing: Available for multiple session courses
  • Flexible payment plans: Discuss options during your consultation

Value Comparison

Our treatment costs compare favourably to:

  • Surgery: Often costing thousands with additional recovery expenses
  • Ongoing medications: Monthly costs that add up over time without addressing root causes
  • Multiple specialist appointments: Often required with conventional approaches
  • Private physiotherapy: Extended courses that may not address underlying tissue damage

Insurance and NHS

Unfortunately, ozone injection therapy is not currently available on the NHS or covered by most UK insurance providers, as it’s considered a complementary therapy. However:

  • Private insurance: Some policies may offer partial coverage – we recommend checking with your provider
  • Detailed invoices: We provide comprehensive invoices for insurance submission
  • Health savings accounts: Treatment may be eligible for HSA/FSA payments where applicable

We recommend starting with a consultation to assess your individual needs and determine the most cost-effective treatment plan for your specific condition.


Client Testimonials

Our patients’ experiences speak to the effectiveness of ozone injection therapy in treating chronic pain and promoting healing:

Joint Pain Relief

“After years of knee pain from arthritis that was affecting my ability to walk and enjoy life, I was considering knee replacement surgery. A friend recommended ProHealth Clinic and ozone injection therapy. After just three sessions, my knee pain reduced dramatically, and I can now walk pain-free. It’s been eight months since my treatment, and I’m still feeling fantastic. I’m so grateful I discovered this treatment before having surgery.”
— Margaret, 58, Bedford

“Chronic shoulder pain from an old rotator cuff injury had been limiting my work and affecting my sleep for over two years. Traditional treatments including physiotherapy and cortisone injections only provided temporary relief. After completing my course of ozone injections at ProHealth Clinic, I have full range of motion again and can sleep through the night. The difference has been life-changing.”
— David, 45, London

Sports Injury Recovery

“As a semi-professional footballer, my ankle injury was threatening my career. Multiple sessions with physiotherapists and specialists hadn’t resolved the chronic instability and pain. After four ozone injection sessions, my ankle feels stronger than ever, and I’m back to playing at my previous level. The treatment gave me my sport back.”
— James, 24, Manchester

“Tennis elbow had been plaguing me for over a year, making simple activities like lifting a cup painful. I’d tried everything – rest, physiotherapy, steroid injections – but nothing provided lasting relief. Ozone injection therapy was different. After the second session, I noticed significant improvement, and after completing the course, I’m completely pain-free and back to playing tennis regularly.”
— Sarah, 42, London

Back Pain Success

“Chronic lower back pain had controlled my life for three years. I couldn’t stand for long periods, struggled with daily activities, and was facing the prospect of spinal surgery. The ozone injection treatments at ProHealth Clinic have given me my life back. I’m pain-free, active again, and avoided surgery completely. I can’t recommend this treatment highly enough.”
— Robert, 52, Birmingham

Arthritis Management

“Hip arthritis was making walking increasingly difficult, and my doctor suggested I’d eventually need a hip replacement. I decided to try ozone injection therapy first, and I’m so glad I did. My mobility has improved dramatically, the constant aching has gone, and I can enjoy activities I thought I’d lost forever. The treatment has delayed or possibly eliminated my need for surgery.”
— Jennifer, 59, Leeds

Overall Experience

“What impressed me most about ProHealth Clinic wasn’t just the excellent results from the ozone injections, but the comprehensive care and attention I received. The practitioners took time to understand my condition, explained everything clearly, and supported me throughout the treatment process. The technology they use for assessment is incredible, and their approach is truly holistic.”
— Michael, 38, Edinburgh

These testimonials represent genuine patient experiences and typical results. Individual outcomes may vary based on the specific condition, severity, and individual healing response.


Frequently Asked Questions

Is ozone injection therapy safe?

Yes, when performed by trained professionals using medical-grade equipment and proper protocols, ozone injection therapy has an excellent safety record. At ProHealth Clinic, we’ve performed over 10,000 procedures with zero serious adverse events. Our practitioners are extensively trained in ozone therapy techniques, and we follow strict sterile protocols and safety measures.

How many sessions will I need?

The number of sessions varies depending on your specific condition, its severity, and how long you’ve had the problem. Most patients require 3-6 sessions for optimal results, though some notice improvement after just one session. Acute injuries typically require fewer treatments than chronic conditions. During your consultation, we’ll provide a personalised treatment plan based on your individual needs.

Will the injections hurt?

Most clients report only mild, temporary discomfort during the procedure, similar to any injection. We use local anaesthetic when needed to ensure your comfort, and many patients find the procedure more comfortable than they expected. Any discomfort during the injection is brief and typically subsides quickly.

How long do the results last?

Results from ozone injection therapy can be long-lasting, with many patients experiencing permanent improvement once their tissues have healed properly. The duration of results depends on factors such as your age, overall health, the severity of your condition, and your activity level. Some patients maintain their results for years, whilst others may benefit from occasional maintenance treatments.

Can it be combined with other treatments?

Yes, ozone injection therapy works well in combination with other treatments. It can be effectively combined with physiotherapy, exercise programmes, nutritional support, and other regenerative therapies like PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma). We often recommend a comprehensive approach that may include multiple modalities to optimise your results.

Are there any side effects?

Side effects are generally minimal and temporary. The most common effects include mild soreness, stiffness, or slight swelling at the injection site, which typically resolves within 24-48 hours. Some patients may experience temporary bruising. Serious side effects are extremely rare when treatment is performed by qualified practitioners using proper protocols.

What should I avoid after treatment?

We provide specific post-treatment instructions, but generally, you should avoid strenuous physical activity for 24-48 hours to allow the healing process to begin effectively. You may also be advised to avoid anti-inflammatory medications that could interfere with the natural healing response we’re trying to stimulate.

How quickly will I see results?

Results vary between individuals, but many patients begin to notice improvement within the first few sessions. Some experience relief within hours or days, whilst others may not see significant improvement until after their third or fourth treatment. The healing process is gradual, with full benefits typically developing over 6-12 weeks.

Is it covered by insurance or available on the NHS?

Unfortunately, ozone injection therapy is not currently available on the NHS or covered by most UK insurance providers, as it’s considered a complementary therapy. However, some private insurance policies may offer partial coverage for complementary treatments. We provide detailed invoices for those who wish to submit claims to their insurance providers.

Who is not suitable for ozone injection therapy?

Ozone injection therapy is not recommended for pregnant women, individuals with severe bleeding disorders, those with active infections at the injection site, people with certain autoimmune conditions (assessed individually), or those with G6PD deficiency. During your consultation, we’ll review your medical history to ensure the treatment is appropriate for you.

What makes ProHealth Clinic different for ozone injection therapy?

ProHealth Clinic has been providing ozone injection therapy longer than most clinics in the UK, with over 10,000 procedures performed. We use advanced assessment technology, maintain the highest safety standards, and combine ozone therapy with our comprehensive approach to regenerative medicine. Our practitioners are extensively trained and experienced, and we’ve achieved a 95% success rate in patient satisfaction.

Can ozone injection therapy prevent the need for surgery?

In many cases, yes. We’ve helped numerous patients avoid surgical procedures by addressing the underlying tissue damage and inflammation causing their symptoms. However, this depends on your specific condition and its severity. During your consultation, we’ll honestly assess whether ozone injection therapy is likely to provide sufficient improvement for your situation.


Research & Evidence

Ozone injection therapy is supported by a growing body of scientific research demonstrating its effectiveness and clinical utility for various musculoskeletal conditions. Evidence from randomized controlled trials, systematic reviews, and meta analyses highlights the efficacy and safety of ozone therapy in these contexts.

Published Research Studies

Ozone Therapy in Orthopaedics: Research published in the European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology has shown significant improvements in pain and function for patients with osteoarthritis treated with ozone injections.

Anti-inflammatory Effects: Studies in the International Journal of Medical Sciences demonstrate ozone’s ability to modulate inflammatory responses, reduce pro-inflammatory markers, and support tissue healing.

Knee Osteoarthritis: Clinical trials have shown that intra-articular ozone injections can provide significant pain relief and functional improvement in patients with knee osteoarthritis, with effects lasting 6-12 months.

Safety Profile: Multiple safety studies have confirmed the excellent safety profile of medical ozone when administered by trained professionals using proper protocols and equipment.

Mechanisms of Action

Research has identified several key mechanisms by which ozone injection therapy provides benefits:

Oxygenation Enhancement: Studies show ozone therapy increases tissue oxygen levels, improving cellular metabolism and supporting healing processes.

Antioxidant System Stimulation: Research demonstrates that controlled ozone exposure stimulates the body’s natural antioxidant defence systems, providing protection against oxidative stress.

Growth Factor Stimulation: Scientific evidence shows ozone therapy stimulates the release of growth factors and healing compounds that promote tissue regeneration.

Antimicrobial Effects: Research confirms ozone’s antimicrobial properties, which can help prevent infections and support clean healing environments.

Clinical Evidence

Our clinical experience at ProHealth Clinic, supported by over 10,000 procedures, demonstrates:

  • 95% patient satisfaction rate with treatment outcomes
  • Significant pain reduction in the majority of patients
  • Improved functional outcomes across various conditions
  • Minimal adverse events with proper administration
  • Long-lasting results for many patients

Ongoing Research

The field of ozone therapy continues to evolve, with ongoing research investigating:

  • Optimal dosing protocols for different conditions
  • Combination therapies for enhanced outcomes
  • Long-term follow-up studies on treatment durability
  • New applications for various musculoskeletal conditions

We stay current with the latest research and incorporate evidence-based practices into our treatment protocols to ensure you receive the most effective care available.


Contact Us

Ready to explore how ozone injection therapy can help you achieve lasting pain relief and improved function? Our experienced team is here to guide you through every step of your healing journey.

Book Your Consultation

FREE 15-Minute Discovery Call: Speak with one of our practitioners to discuss your condition and determine if ozone injection therapy is right for you.

Comprehensive Consultation: Schedule your full 90-minute assessment and treatment planning session.

Our Locations

Bedford Clinic
The Village Medical Centre
Kingswood Way
Bedford MK40 4GH

London Clinic
104 Harley Street
London W1G 9JD

Manchester Clinic
The Hadley Clinic
64 Bridge Street
Manchester M3 3BN

Contact Information

Telephone: 0800 107 3238
Email: info@prohealthclinic.co.uk
Website: www.prohealthclinic.co.uk

Opening Hours: Monday-Saturday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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