Many people develop tennis elbow due to repetitive strain on the elbow. Tennis arm also called lateral epicondylitis is a common ailment among athletes and patients whose jobs involve lifting heavy loads. The condition may cause pain to extend from the elbow to the wrist. Patients have regularly been treated through over-the-counter drugs, the application […]
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Cell-based Therapies for Hip 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 in the United States every year.[i] Even though this is major surgery and requires hospitalization and lengthy rehab, many patients who suffer from chronic hip and lower back pain believe they […]
Is it Possible to Treat Neurological Conditions with PRP Therapy
There are over a hundred neurological disorders that affect people around the world. Most conditions are virtually undetected in the early stages, and many therapies do not work in the later stages. The use of intravenous PRP injections is one recently discovered method of treating the condition. This article looks at PRP therapy and its […]
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 us to better understand the […]
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 strain, or pulled muscle, occurs when the […]
Platelet-Rich Plasma: How it Works
You may have heard of platelet-rich plasma before, but what is it, and how does it help reduce pain from arthritis? These injections, composed of your own blood, are increasingly used to heal joint injuries, tendons, ligaments, and wounds. What is Platelet-Rich Plasma? The liquid part of blood is called plasma, which is composed of […]