A popular procedure and mainstay of prevention-minded doctors. Darkfield microscopy was first used in the earlier days of medicine for diagnosing infections. Partially because of pioneering Canadian scientist Gaston Naessens, darkfield microscopy is gaining more popularity with holistically minded doctors.
Darkfield microscopy uses whole blood from a fingertip placed under the microscope unstained, and uses higher magnification with a darkfield lens and specialized lighting that allows one to see much more that could possibly be seen by conventional and phase contrast microscopes.
Many deficiencies, biochemical imbalances or toxicities can be detected by darkfield long before routine lab tests show any problems. Early nutritional intervention through dietary changes, supplementation and homeopathic medicines can then be implemented to prevent disease.
It may show;
- Tissue Acidity
- Immune problems and free radical damage
- Cell size and shape abnormalities
- Atherosclerotic and Amyloid plaques
- Bacterial, Viral, or Fungal imbalances
- Digestive and Toxicity issues
- Hormonal imbalances
- Vitamin and Mineral deficiencies
- Circulation, oxygenation and blood clotting issues
All of these elements combine to give an overall impression of a person’s wellness or vitality.