Dr Piñal: «People with alleged reflex sympathetic dystrophy have to rebel against that diagnosis and seek a second opinion»
“The advancement in medical technology and in the knowledge of the own physicians has a proportional relationship with the decline of diagnoses of reflex sympathetic dystrophy ” (Dr Francisco del Piñal). A conversation about reflex sympathetic dystrophy with Dr Francisco del Piñal leaves no one indifferent. His questioning of the very existence of the also […]
Dr. Piñal: «Reflex sympathetic dystrophy does not exist, it is a ‘scam’, a catch-all in which to hide what goes beyond our knowledge»
Under the name of syndrome of reflex sympathetic dystrophy (for its acronym in English, RSD and CRPS * 1) a whole series of symptoms are grouped – continuous pain, redness, burning, swelling, etc. – that usually appear in patients who have previously suffered some type of trauma or fracture.