Publications by authors named "Pallavi Satyajit Kulkarni"

Prolapsed intervertebral disc (PIVD) can lead to debilitating pain and functional limitations. While surgical interventions like Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF) are often employed, recurrence of symptoms is not uncommon. This case report presents the successful Ayurvedic management of a 45-year-old female who developed recurrent lumbar radiculopathy six months after TLIF for PIVD.

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India has a long history of using sudation therapy and oil massage as Ayurvedic treatments. However, nothing is known about its side effects, and just two studies have identified side effects as cutaneous adverse drug reactions brought on by Ayurvedic oil massage. We are presenting the example of a 72-year-old adult man who visited our hospital and had his right knee massaged with Nirgudi oil followed by sudation therapy.

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