rumors of laser treatment
A number of rheumatology consultants, a charitable association for rheumatology patients, have warned patients against being swept away by those who claim rheumatoid laser treatment.
The head of the Board of Directors d. Muhammad Omair, a consultant rheumatologist, said that the state - may God support it - has provided all the medical care needed by rheumatism patients at the hands of national medical competencies in the reference hospitals according to international recommendations. Despite this, there are some wrong practices in dealing with the treatment of disease that may lead to results Negative, and one of these practices widespread in our society is the claim by some to treat rheumatoid disease with laser.
As confirmed by a member of the Assembly, Dr. Hussein Asiri, in his response to the questions of many rheumatoid patients on the association’s Twitter account about the use of lasers as a treatment for disease, that the effectiveness of the laser as a treatment for rheumatoid or any rheumatic disease at all has not been scientifically proven. Rather, it is a quack and a fraud to steal patients ’money by some weak people. Souls.
In turn, the Society''s Executive Director, Muhammad Al-Zahrani, confirmed that the association receives rheumatism patients and registers them within the membership lists benefiting from the medical services provided by the association through its programs that include early diagnosis of disease, detection and treatment services, and that the association will not hesitate to provide any service that will contribute to the service Care and awareness of rheumatism patients.
Al-Zahrani added that the association aims, through its programs for the care and follow-up of cases of rheumatism patients, to enhance the societal impact of the non-profit sector, increase its community contribution and implement its programs as one of the solutions to facilitate services for citizens, especially rheumatism patients, as the number of beneficiaries of the society’s services reached about 2,950 beneficiaries.
It is noteworthy that rheumatoid or rheumatoid arthritis is the most prevalent rheumatic diseases and causes chronic pain in the joints with stiffness and swelling, and leads to difficulty in functional performance and a poor quality of life for the injured.
