Apr 12, 2016 | bone spur, Regenexx, surgery, Uncategorized |
Many patients with bone spurs freak out when they’re told by their doctors that they have a disease. The good news is that bone spurs have gotten a bum rap. A bone spur is the body’s natural reaction to pressure on bone. Essentially, the body grows new bone. The most...
Apr 7, 2016 | aging, Regenexx, stem cells, surgery, Uncategorized, weight |
Dr. Michael Jackson was featured on WHO’s Mickelson in the Morning last week and talked about how our innovative regenerative therapies can help those with orthopedic injuries and degenerative joint issues. Dr. Jackson’s interview starts at 55:22. Like all...
Apr 7, 2016 | acromioplasty, rotator cuff, shoulder, surgery, Uncategorized |
To chop a shoulder or not to chop a shoulder … that is the question. One of the big issues with rotator cuff surgery is the long recovery time spent in an immobilizer brace. Unfortunately, the more procedures a surgeon performs during the surgery (including the...
Mar 15, 2016 | ACL, knee, Regenexx, surgery, Uncategorized |
Want to know how to avoid knee surgery to repair your anterior cruciate (ACL) ligament? Use the power of your own stem cells. Madeline skipped surgery for her complete ACL tear and instead had her own cells precisely and carefully injected into her torn ligament. Six...
Mar 10, 2016 | knee, surgery, Uncategorized |
There are a number of television commercials for knee-replacement devices showing elderly and middle-aged people doing all sorts of crazy things. Even the names of these devices speak to the wonderful active life you’ll have—how about the “Get-Around Knee”? Let’s...
