Giancarlo De la Torre Canales

Botulinum toxin in orofacial pain management: INfORM/IADR recommendations

Objective To present a list of key points to summarize the standard of care based on the available evidence for the appropriate use of botulinum toxin (BTX) in the management of orofacial pain conditions, including temporomandibular disorders (TMDs), on behalf of the Internationa...

Platelet-Rich plasma for adhesive capsulitis: An umbrella review of effects on pain, function, and range of motion

Background Adhesive capsulitis is a common and disabling shoulder condition with substantial impact on pain and function, yet the role of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections remains uncertain. Objective This umbrella review aimed to synthesize the evidence on the effects of PRP...

Effect of chocolate preference and cocoa content on experimentally induced muscle pain

Abstract Objectives Chocolate consumption has been associated with pain reduction, but it remains unclear whether this effect depends on cocoa concentration or individual preference. This study aimed to investigate whether chocolate preference and/or cocoa content modulate experi...