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Ligaments are bands of fibrous tissue that connect two bones in a joint. The stretching or tearing of these ligaments is known as a sprain. Given that the ligaments are essential for support within a joint, it’s unsurprising that sprains can lead to joint pain. Generally, the risk of lingering joint pain is higher for more severe sprains.  Most commonly, […]

Back pain is extremely common and can stem from something as simple as an odd sleeping position. So, you may not think twice about minor back aches and pains as you go about your day. But, that pain could be stemming from a back strain.  What is a Back Strain? A back strain is an injury to muscle or tendon […]

Sciatica is a nerve condition that impacts approximately 10% to 40% of the population. It affects the sciatic nerve, which is the largest nerve in the body and runs from the lower back through the hips and down either leg.  When the sciatic nerve is compressed, irritated, or inflamed, it leads to symptoms like pain, numbness, weakness, and tingling along […]

Arthritis is one of the leading causes of work disability in the United States and affects 24% of all adults. For many people, arthritis limits their ability to carry out day-to-day tasks and reduces their quality of life.  Thankfully, emerging advancements in regenerative medicine present a new solution for debilitating arthritis pain. Stem cell therapy is a regenerative treatment that […]

A little over 20% of Americans deal with chronic pain, according to research published in 2021. Most chronic pain is caused by musculoskeletal conditions such as arthritis, osteoporosis, or bursitis. Several treatments are available to manage chronic pain, with varying levels of success. One of the most innovative and effective treatments is platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy. Available at the Regenerative […]