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Why Regenerative Orthopedics Is the Ideal Sports Medicine We see athletes of all ages in our clinic all of the time. It doesn’t matter if you are 15 or 95. Because if you love sports or enjoy an active lifestyle, you don’t want to have to stop because of an

We have made reference to cortisone injections in several previous articles regarding treatment options for joint pain, because cortisone (steroid injection) is generally recommended by conventional medicine. Cortisone treatment may only result in temporary relief. And it is frequently used to delay the eventual joint replacement. But did you know

Overuse Injuries can happen in any joint of the body. Repetitive strain from repeat motion and overuse due to particular jobs and activities can lead to these injuries.  Injuries, such as Runner’s Knee, Rotator Cuff Tendonitis, and Tennis Elbow are examples of overuse injuries. Overuse injuries are progressive activity-related injuries

Runner’s Knee is a painful knee condition that is, like the name says, common in runners. Another name for Runner’s Knee is Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS). And it is characterized by anterior knee pain. Sufferers of this condition commonly experience pain behind and around

In Snapping Hip Syndrome, sufferers hear or feel a snap, pop, or click when they move their hip joint. Encountering these symptoms is not a normal process, but one that points to an injury or degenerative condition. What Is the Cause of Snapping Hip Syndrome? There are several reasons Snapping

Meniscus tears of the knee and labral tears of the hip commonly occur from some form of trauma. Sporting events and activities are common culprits. The tears are not always immediate, but can arise after another structure of the hip or knee is damaged. Injury or damage to the joint

Avoid Joint Replacement and Stay Active We see many people in our office who want to avoid joint replacement. This scenario occurs more often than you might imagine. Folks of all ages come seeking treatment.

The Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) is a vital knee structure for providing stability to the knee joint. It is one of four major ligaments of the knee, along with the anterior cruciate (ACL), the

Iliotibial Band Repair Athletes are the ones who commonly suffer with this painful condition. And Iliotibial Band Syndrome (ITBS)  takes place more frequently in endurance athletes, like runners, cyclists, and in those who repeatedly squat. The iliotibial band runs along the outside of the thigh, from the pelvis to the shinbone.

The shoulder is quite an amazing, and incredibly mobile joint. But injury to the glenoid labrum of the shoulder can keep you from reaching your sport or professional goals. If you are a tradesman or woman whose work requires repetitive overhead motion to accomplish your trade, and shoulder pain is