test

You’re looking into additional treatment for chronic joint pain. You haven’t tried platelet-rich plasma, which is gaining ground as a standard treatment in orthopedic practices. Would stem cell treatment work as well or better? Learn more about each option

Tendinitis isn’t fun. You’re forced to rest the joint. Your work or sports play is affected. While some cases of tendinitis resolve with rest and ice at home, others may need more. Read on to learn when medical assistance is required. 

Hand pain causes trouble with daily tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and even bathing and dressing. If the pain is in your thumb or a finger, it could be De Quervain’s or trigger finger.

Are you an athlete who plays your sport all summer — never mind the heat? Don’t forget the danger of overuse injuries. Check out these strategies to protect your knees.

Are you a runner or other athlete who’s slowed down by recurrent bouts of Achilles tendinopathy? If conservative treatment hasn’t worked, it’s time to consider platelet-rich plasma therapy. 

Have you always enjoyed rigorous physical activity? If so, you likely want to continue being active as long as possible. However, as you age, changes in your body necessitate some changes in routine in order to avoid injuries. Check out these strategies.