Leech therapy: pros and cons. Experience shared by a practicing doctor

22 of June, 2020
13:00 (CEST)
Free

There are many benefits claimed to be there in the list of effects of leech therapy. It is believed that medicinal leeches remove inflammation, normalize blood pressure, improve tissue regeneration, relieve arthritis, gout, and even strengthen the immune system.

Is it so? What are the rules for setting leeches on the body? How quickly can one learn the method and where to learn? In what conditions leech therapy is contraindicated (beside hemophilia, well-known as a condition, in which it is necessary to avoid any damage to the skin)?

Take part in a free webinar and get practical tips, that would be useful for both a doctor and a patient from the practicing reflexology therapist with more than 30 years of experience in the field of naturopathy.

Expert

Inessa Minenko

  • PhD, Academician of Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor at the Department of Non-medicinal methods of treatment and Clinical Physiology of I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
  • Phytotherapy and hirudotherapy courses director;
  • An author of more than 300 scientific papers and monographs on non-medicinal methods of treatment.

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