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Cell-based Therapies for Hip and Lower Back Pain
Cell-based Therapies for Hip and Lower Back Pain Whether due to degenerative arthritis or injury, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality reports that more than 450,000 total hip replacements are performed annually in the United States. Even though this is major surgery and requires hospitalization and lengthy rehab, many patients with chronic hip and…
Read MoreDiabetic Neuropathy Treatment What to Expect
Diabetic Neuropathy Treatment What to Expect Diabetics’ numbers continue to rise every year. Recent statistics show that 11% of the total US population has diabetes. This means that every 17 seconds, an American is diagnosed with diabetes. Diabetes is considered the fastest-growing chronic disease. It is estimated that by 2045 700 million adults will have…
Read MoreIdentifying and Treating Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Identifying and Treating Carpal Tunnel Syndrome If you have been experiencing a tingling or numbness in your hands after a long day of typing, you may be suffering from carpal tunnel syndrome. What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? Your carpal tunnel is the median nerve which runs down the palm of your hand. It provides the…
Read MoreBiologics for Sports Medicine-Not Just for the Pros Anymore
Biologics for Sports Medicine-Not Just for the Pros Anymore Biologics have been used in sports medicine for decades to heal injuries and repair knee dislocations, patellar tendon ruptures, andligament and rotator cuff tears. Even 12 years ago, the results of cellular therapy were remarkable – and doctors were just getting started. In an article on…
Read MoreWhat Are Master Protease Inhibitors
What Are Master Protease Inhibitors It has been nearly 18 years since the researchers and scientists of the international Human Genome Project first mapped our genetic blueprint. Their breakthrough efforts continue to enable numerous advances in the ways we can treat and prevent various diseases and conditions. That’s because the Human Genome master roadmap allows…
Read MoreHow Cellular Treatments Can Repair Muscle Tissue
How Cellular Treatments Can Repair Muscle Tissue Although it’s common to think of muscle sprains and tears happening only to athletes, they can also occur on the job or in the home. One wrong move, a fall, or some other kind of trauma can significantly injure muscles in the back, legs, arms, or shoulders. A…
Read MoreSigns and Symptoms of a Sports Injury
Signs and Symptoms of a Sports Injury Sports injuries are injuries that happen when playing sports. Anyone is liable to find themselves injured from sports, there is no age limit on sports-related industries. What people may not know is that there are two types of sports injuries; acute and chronic. Acute injuries occur suddenly and…
Read MoreCellular Therapy for Spinal Injuries
Cellular Therapy for Spinal Injuries What are Spinal Injuries? Spinal injuries occur when the spinal cord or spinal nerves become damaged, which results in the impairment of strength, muscle movement, sensation, or control. Spinal injury results from damage to the spinal cord, ligaments, vertebrae, or spinal column disks. A traumatic spinal injury happens from a…
Read MoreKnee Ligament Injuries & How They’re Treated
Knee Ligament Injuries & How They’re Treated Knee ligaments are tight; elastic bands of connective tissue encircle a knee joint to support and limit mobility. Your knee ligaments are robust enough to withstand the stresses of daily living. However, as powerful as they are, they are not impervious to injury. Knee ligament injuries may be…
Read MoreHow is A2M Therapy Used?
How is A2M Therapy Used? The airwaves and internet are full of ads for collagen supplements, some promising “younger-looking skin” and others promising relief from osteoarthritis pain. But as is always the case, be sure to read the fine print. Collagen is the main component of connective tissue, including cartilage between joints and spinal discs.…
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