Pain Therapy in Palma de Mallorca

Holistic and Multimodal Treatment

Tailored to your condition — always individual, multimodal, and holistic. Our primary goal is to eliminate pain and improve your quality of life through an approach that combines conventional medicine with complementary therapies.

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Pain Therapy Mallorca – Holistic Treatment

Holistic Approach – Conventional + Complementary Medicine

Modern pain therapy requires a holistic approach that combines the best of conventional medicine with complementary and alternative therapies.

There is no one-size-fits-all treatment. Pain is a complex experience influenced by physical, emotional, psychological, and lifestyle factors. That is why our approach is:

Individual: Every patient is unique. We design personalised treatment plans.
Multimodal: We combine different therapies for optimal results.
Holistic: We treat the whole person, not just the symptom.

Conventional Medicine

We use evidence-based medical treatments:

Precise diagnostics: MRI, ultrasound, laboratory analysis
Targeted injections: Corticosteroids, hyaluronic acid, local anaesthetics
Medication: When necessary, with a focus on minimising dosage
Advanced technology: SpineMed, shockwave therapy, cryotherapy

Complementary and Alternative Medicine

We integrate complementary therapies with proven efficacy:

Acupuncture: Traditional Chinese Medicine recognised by the WHO
Manual medicine: Chiropractic therapy, osteopathy
Trigger point therapy: Deactivation of muscle knots
Kinesio taping: Therapeutic support
Cupping: Traditional therapy

Why Multimodal?

Scientific studies show that combining treatments is more effective than monotherapy. For example:

SpineMed + cryotherapy + physiotherapy for disc herniations
Injections + acupuncture + manual medicine for osteoarthritis
PRP + shockwave therapy + physiotherapy for chronic tendinopathies

Pain Therapy Tools

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Cryotherapy -110°C

Reduces inflammation and pain. Releases natural endorphins.

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SpineMed

Spinal decompression for disc herniations and sciatica.

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Injections

Rapid relief for joint and tendon pain.

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Shockwave Therapy

Stimulates healing of tendinopathies and calcifications.

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PRP

Natural regeneration with growth factors.

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Manual Medicine

Chiropractic therapy for spinal blockages.

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Acupuncture

Traditional Chinese Medicine for chronic pain.

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Comprehensive Pain Therapy – Conventional and Alternative Medicine

Trigger Point Therapy

Myofascial trigger points are hyperirritable muscle knots that cause local and referred pain — common in the neck, shoulders and back. The procedure, indications and clinical applications are described on our dedicated trigger point therapy page in Palma.

Kinesio Taping

Kinesio taping uses elastic adhesive tape to provide support, reduce pain and improve muscle function without restricting movement. Applications, technique and clinical use cases are detailed on our dedicated kinesio taping page in Palma.

Cupping Therapy

Cupping is a traditional technique that uses glass or plastic cups to create suction on the skin. It is part of our holistic approach.

Mechanism of action:

Improved circulation: Increases local blood flow
Myofascial release: Loosens tight connective tissue
Inflammation reduction: Stimulates lymphatic drainage
Muscle relaxation: Relieves tension

Traditionally used in Chinese and European medicine. Effective for muscle pain, tension, and as a complement to acupuncture and manual medicine.

Note: It may leave temporary circular bruises that disappear within 3-7 days. This is normal and does not indicate damage.

Pain Conditions We Treat

Back Pain

Back pain is the most common reason for consultation. We treat:

Disc herniations with SpineMed
Spinal blockages with manual medicine
Myofascial pain with trigger point therapy
Sciatica with epidural injections

Joint Pain

Osteoarthritis of knee, hip, shoulder:

Injections with hyaluronic acid
PRP for cartilage regeneration
Cryotherapy to reduce inflammation

Migraines and Headaches

Migraines respond excellently to:

Cryotherapy: reduces frequency of episodes
Acupuncture: efficacy comparable to preventive medication
Cervical trigger point therapy

Neuropathic Pain

Pain from nerve damage (sciatica, carpal tunnel syndrome, neuralgia):

Perineural injections
Acupuncture
Specific medication when necessary

Fibromyalgia

Multimodal approach essential:

Cryotherapy: reduces generalised pain
Acupuncture: improves quality of life
Trigger point therapy
Therapeutic exercise

Preguntas frecuentes

What is multimodal pain therapy?

Multimodal pain therapy combines different treatments (cryotherapy, injections, acupuncture, manual medicine, physiotherapy) based on the individual needs of each patient. There is no one-size-fits-all treatment. We design a personalised treatment plan based on your specific condition.

What does a holistic approach mean?

Holistic means treating the whole person, not just the symptom. We combine conventional medicine (injections, medication) with complementary medicine (acupuncture, manual medicine). We consider physical, emotional, and lifestyle factors that contribute to pain.

Can I avoid pain medication?

In many cases, yes. Treatments such as cryotherapy, acupuncture, and manual medicine significantly reduce pain without medication. When medication is necessary, we aim to minimise dosage and duration through complementary therapies.

How quickly does pain therapy work?

It depends on the condition. Acute pain: improvement in days or weeks. Chronic pain: requires longer treatment (weeks or months). Some treatments (injections, cryotherapy) provide rapid relief, while others (acupuncture, PRP) have cumulative effects.

What is the best treatment for my pain?

There is no universally 'best' treatment. Every patient is unique. We perform a comprehensive evaluation and design a personalised treatment plan. We can combine various treatments for optimal results.

Do you treat chronic back pain?

Yes, chronic back pain is one of our specialities. We combine SpineMed (spinal decompression), manual medicine, cryotherapy, injections, and acupuncture depending on the case. Our goal is to avoid surgery whenever possible.

Does acupuncture help with pain?

Yes. Acupuncture is recognised by the WHO as effective for chronic pain. Scientific studies demonstrate its efficacy in lower back pain, migraines, osteoarthritis, and fibromyalgia. It releases endorphins (natural painkillers) and reduces inflammation.

What is trigger point therapy?

Trigger points are painful muscle knots that cause local and referred pain. Trigger point therapy deactivates them through manual compression, injections, or dry needling. It is particularly effective for myofascial pain and chronic tension.