Effectiveness of hot herbal compress versus topical diclofenac in treating patients with myofascial pain syndrome

Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is a chronic pain disorder which causes musculoskeletal pain and inflammation in the body's soft tissues. Thai Traditional Medicine uses hot herbal compresses as analgesic and anti-inflammatory treatment. There are no scientifically validated follow-up studies aft...

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Main Authors: Jurairat Boonruab, Watchara Damjuti, Sunyarn Niempoog, Junya Pattaraarchachai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2225411018301196