The most notable approach within the field of Regenerative Medicine is regenerative therapy. This method utilizes the body's repair mechanisms to heal damaged tissue. While many are aware of regenerative therapy treatments, there remains uncertainty about its workings...
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) Therapy for Bursitis
What Is Bursitis? Bursitis is a condition that can cause discomfort, pain, and inflammation in any of the various joints in your body. Bursitis is the inflammation of the bursae, tiny jelly-like sacs containing a small amount of fluid that cushion the bones, muscles,...
Understanding Mid Back Pain
What Is Mid Back Pain? Mid-back pain is any pain or discomfort that affects the mid back or thoracic spine. The thoracic spine consists of twelve vertebrae that connect to the ribs and rib cage area between the neck and the diaphragm. Pain or discomfort in the middle...
Bulging Disc Symptoms and Treatment Options
What Is a Bulging Disc? The bones of the spine (vertebrae) are separated by intervertebral discs, which are the spongy cushions separating the spine's bones. When the outer shell of your disc becomes weaker, it gets compressed, and your disc becomes more flattened and...
Middle Back Pain Causes & Treatment
What Is Middle Back Pain? Middle back pain is any pain or discomfort in the thoracic spine (the area between your upper and lower back). The thoracic spine comprises 12 vertebrae and the ligaments and muscles holding the spine together. Middle back pain can be felt...
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) Therapy for Age Spots
Spots on your skin darker than your natural skin tone are not harmful and do not need surgery, but many people prefer to have them removed for aesthetic purposes. Age spots or sunspots can be light brown or dark brown, come in various sizes, and appear on any part of...
How Chiropractors Relieve Sciatica Pain
What Is Sciatica? Sciatica is a common condition affecting many people and occurs when pressure on the sciatic nerve causes pain, numbness, tingling, or other types of discomfort. The sciatic nerve is the largest in the body, running from the lower back through the...
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy for Scar Reduction
PRP for scar reduction is a relatively new regenerative medicine treatment that can improve the appearance of scars from injuries or surgeries that may attract undesired attention or be bothersome for cosmetic reasons. What is Platelet-Rich-Plasma Therapy?...
Opioids and Back Pain: Do They Really Help?
For years, opioids have been one of the most prescribed options for back pain; however, a recent study published in the Lancet medical journal has found that opioid pain medications do not relieve acute low back or neck pain (recent pain that lasts up to 12 weeks) and...
Back Pain Causes and Pain Relief
Back pain is a problematic health condition, troubling countless individuals throughout the United States. It includes upper back pain, lower spine pain, lower lumbar pain, and nerve pain. For many Americans, pain relief medications are only a temporary fix for a...
