What is the Best Treatment for a Herniated Disc Without Surgery? Ozone Disc Injections May Be The Answer.
Herniated discs can cause debilitating neck and back pain, making it difficult to function or enjoy life. Many believe surgery is their only solution, yet the risks, recovery time, and uncertainty of spinal surgery are daunting. Fortunately, there’s a breakthrough alternative to spine surgery: ozone disc injections. This revolutionary, non-surgical treatment has been scientifically proven […]
What is an Annular Tear and Leaky Disc Syndrome and What is Their Treatment?
Did you know that tiny tears and leaks in your spinal discs could be the hidden culprit behind chronic neck pain, back pain and sciatica? The good news is that these discs can be sealed and healed without surgery, offering lasting pain relief and a full return to function. In this article, we’ll discuss what […]
Studies Shows That Ozone Injections Can Treat Lumbar Disc Herniations Without Surgery
Introduction: Spinal discs are rubbery structures between each vertebrae of the spinal column. They act as shock absorbers and allow for spinal movement. Unfortunately, excessive loads can injure these discs and cause the inner core jelly to spill out and “herniate”. A herniated disc can cause severe inflammation and compression of the lumbar nerves leading […]
Study Shows PRP for Knee Arthritis is More Effective than Hyaluronic Acid
Introduction: Knee pain due to arthritis is a common issue, especially among the mature population of Naples, Fort Myers and all of Southwest Florida. It often presents as pain and stiffness in the knee, which can limit mobility and affect daily activities. Arthritis in the knee typically causes inflammation, joint space narrowing, and cartilage degeneration. […]
Study Shows PRP is An Effective Treatment for Arthritis of the Lumbar Spine
Introduction: Arthritis pain of the lumbar spine is a common cause of lower back pain, especially in the mature population of Southwest Florida. It presents as pain and stiffness in the back that can radiate to the buttocks and hips. Spinal arthritis typically affects the facets joints of the spine, causing inflammation, joint space narrowing and […]
Studies Show That Stem Cells Injections Are An Effective Treatment For Rotator Cuff Tears
Introduction: Rotator cuff tears are the most common cause of shoulder pain and dysfunction. The rotator cuff is a group of tendons that support the shoulder joint. It is estimated that ~ 30%-50% of the population over the age of 50 has some form of rotator cuff pathology. Conservative treatments can sometime help with symptoms, […]
Study Shows Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) is a Breakthrough Treatment for Diabetic Neuropathy
Introduction: Neuropathy is a common complication of diabetes, estimated to occur in about 60% of patients with diabetes. It causes chronic pain, burning, numbness and balance difficulty that can significantly impact patients’ quality of life. Diabetic neuropathy is difficult to treat. Luckily, a recent study has shown that PRP injections can improve nerve health and eliminate […]
Study Shows That Stem Cells Injections Can Treat Back Pain From Degenerated Lumbar Discs
Introduction: The spinal discs are rubbery structures between each vertebrae of the spinal column. They act as shock absorbers that allow for spinal movement. Injuries and wear and tear of the spine can cause spinal discs to break and degenerate. This can lead to back pain, muscle spasms as well as nerve symptoms into the […]
Treating The Spine and Nerves with PRP (Platelet Lysate) Epidural Injections
Sciatica, pinched nerves and stenosis are painful conditions of the spinal nerves. They can be caused by herniated discs, arthritis or other injuries of the spine. Pain, numbness and weakness of the back, buttocks and legs are the most common symptoms. These can be disabling and difficult to treat, but luckily, a novel regenerative medicine […]