Treatments Archive

Regenexx Treatment for Meniscus Tears

If meniscus surgery shouldn’t be your first option, what is the alternative? Much like interventional cardiology has gained a foothold over cardiac surgery over the past few decades, interventional orthopedics is providing nonsurgical alternatives to many orthopedic surgeries available today. And meniscus repair is one of them.Read more about Regenexx Treatment for Meniscus Tears

Rotator Cuff Surgery

Rotator cuff surgery is used to treat chronic tendinopathy, partial tears, and full-thickness tears. It is usually recommended for patients with severe shoulder symptoms, pain, and restricted range of motion that has not responded to conservative care. In this post, we look at rotator cuff surgery in detail and its alternatives.Read more about Rotator Cuff Surgery

Shoulder Bursitis Treatment

Shoulder bursitis is a painful medical condition characterized by discomfort and restrtiction in range in the shoulder. It is caused by inflammation, injury or infection of one or more fluid filled sacs within the shoulder known as bursae which allows muscles and tendons to slide smoothly over bony surfaces.Read more about Shoulder Bursitis Treatment

SI Joint Fusion

Your low back and buttock pain has been unrelenting. Your doctor thinks you injured your sacroiliac joint. What is the Sacroiliac Joint? What is SI Joint Surgery? How successful is SI joint surgery? What are the complications of SI joint surgery? What is SI joint fusion? How can I successfully treat the SI joint without surgery? Let's dig in.Read more about SI Joint Fusion

Steroid Injection for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

One study compared the five- to six-year outcomes following carpal tunnel surgery in patients who’d had steroid injections to those who hadn’t. They found poorer long-term outcomes (e.g., continuing pain and tingling, waking at night in discomfort, etc.Read more about Steroid Injection for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Stiff Neck Remedy

The evolution of stiff neck remedies has been a testament to human ingenuity and the relentless pursuit of comfort and well-being. Throughout history, individuals have grappled with the discomfort and pain associated with stiff necks, prompting them to explore various treatments and interventions.Read more about Stiff Neck Remedy

Surgery for a Herniated Disc

A disc herniation is a medical condition in which the thick outer fibers of the disc are injured, allowing the gelatinous center to push outward, creating pain, restriction in range of motion, and dysfunction. When unresponsive to conservative care and injections, surgery is often recommended.Read more about Surgery for a Herniated Disc

Surgery for Bulging Disc

A bulging disc is a medical condition in which one of the intervertebral discs bulges outwardly. It can also be referred to as a protruding disc. It occurs due to damage or weakness in the disc fibers that provide support. The thoracic spine is that portion of the spine that is below the neck but above the low back. Often it is referred to as the mid back.Read more about Surgery for Bulging Disc

Tarsal Tunnel Release

Tarsal tunnel release is a surgical procedure that is used to treat tarsal tunnel syndrome. During the procedure, the surgeon makes an incision in the skin and soft tissue on the inside of the ankle to access the tarsal tunnel. The surgeon then cuts the ligament that forms the roof of the tunnel, which helps relieve pressure on the tibial nerve.Read more about Tarsal Tunnel Release

Tenex Procedure

The Tenex Health TX® System is a minimally-invasive, percutaneous procedure using ultrasonic energy to treat pain-generating soft and hard tissue conditions. This treatment is clinically proven to remove tendon pain for over 85% of patients1,2,3,4,5.Read more about Tenex Procedure

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