All About Bracing: Why Knee, Back and Neck Braces are the Key to Faster Recovery
If you suffer from common injuries such as low back pain or arthritis in the knee, bracing can help you recover faster. Bracing is a treatment that is often used alongside a more comprehensive rehab plan to increase joint stability and improve alignment. At Maragal…
5 Reasons Regenerative Medicine Helps You Get Up and Running
Knee arthritis. Degenerative disc disease. Hip pain. These are common complaints that plague many Americans due to aging, disease, damage, or defects. Traditional treatments for these issues focus on the symptoms, not the underlying problem. When most patients reach out to their providers for help,…
Living With Arthritis: What It Is and What You Can Do
Arthritis is a disease that affects the tissue lining of the joints, causing inflammation, pain, and in more severe cases, difficulty moving the joint. It’s not a specific, single disease – rather, it’s a relatively general term used to identify a variety of joint pains…
Cortisone: Is It Making Your Joints Worse?
Cortisone injections are a highly popular treatment for a wide range of diseases that cause joint pain and other debilitating conditions. Traditionally, when a patient complains of joint or tendon pain, the physician may draw a sample of joint fluid to test for the cause…
Diagnostic Ultrasound and Musculoskeletal Injury
There have been incredible advancements in the field of regenerative medicine, one of which is the way that we diagnose injuries and how we use diagnostic ultrasound to guide our injections. Ultrasound was not the traditional diagnostic tool for many years, but recently it has…