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Shoulder AVN

Written on September 26, 2023.

AVN of the Shoulder There are several potential causes of avascular necrosis of the shoulder, including trauma, steroid use, and excessive alcohol consumption. In my case, it was likely due to repetitive strain from overuse of my shoulder joint. Treatment Options Treatment options for shoulder...

Knee Pain Alternatives to Knee Surgery

Written on September 20, 2023.

When it comes to managing knee pain and avoiding knee surgery, there are several alternatives worth considering. These alternatives include: Medications: Over-the-counter pain relievers like acetaminophen and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can help manage knee pain. However,...

Who is Dr. Dennis Lox, M.D?

Written on September 7, 2023.

Dr. Dennis Lox, M.D is an expert in stem cell therapy and regenerative medicine for joint pain, arthritis, avascular necrosis (AVN), and sports and musculoskeletal injuries. Dr. Lox is a Medical Doctor (M.D.), he is not a chiropractor, or Family Medicine physician. https://www.drlox.com/what-makes-dr-lox-different/ He...

Avascular Necrosis of Weight Bearing Joints

Written on August 31, 2023.

Avascular necrosis, also known as osteonecrosis, is a condition characterized by the death of bone tissue due to a lack of blood supply. This can lead to tiny breaks in the bone and its eventual collapse. Avascular necrosis can be caused by various factors, including trauma, steroid use, alcohol...

FAQ’s on Hip Arthritis

Written on August 26, 2023.

Normal hip. (left)The ball and socket still has joint space. Arthritic hip (right) There is very little to no joint space. What is Hip Arthritis? Hip arthritis is a common condition that can cause pain and limited mobility for individuals. Hip arthritis is cartilage damage in the hip joint....

Shoulder Dislocation

Written on August 22, 2023.

What Is Shoulder Dislocation? Shoulder dislocation is a common injury that occurs when the upper arm bone pops out of the shoulder socket. It can cause severe shoulder pain and restrict movement in the affected arm. Understanding the symptoms and seeking prompt medical attention is crucial...

Do ACL Tears Always Need Surgery?

Written on August 17, 2023.

ACL Tear ACL tears are a common injury that can occur during physical activities such as sports or even everyday movements. While surgery has traditionally been the go-to treatment for ACL tears, there are alternative options available that aim to avoid surgery and promote natural healing. When...

Knee Pain and Loss Of Joint Function Due To Arthritis

Written on August 10, 2023.

Healthy Knee Joint Vs. Arthritic Knee Joint According to the National Institute of Health, Arthritis is a general term used to describe more than 100 different diseases that cause pain and loss of joint function. Arthritis is a disease of the joints that may be caused by trauma, infection, congenital...

61 Year Old Was Fit Before Knee Pain

Written on August 2, 2023.

Like most Americans, she put on 30 pounds during Covid. At the same time, her knee hurt and she stopped exercising because of the knee pain. Weight Gain and Knee Pain She states she twisted wrong, and it just began to hurt, and she slowly did last activities at the gym, becoming sedentary...

Elbow Pain; Golfers Elbow Improved after PRP

Written on July 31, 2023.

Golfers elbow or medial epicondylitis is a chronic elbow pain on the inner aspect of the elbow, where the flexor tendons of the wrist insert on the elbow. Causes of Golfers Elbow Chronic repetitive stress, acute injuries and abnormal collagen healing especially with aging can lead to it....

Shoulder AVN

Knee Pain Alternatives to Knee Surgery

Who is Dr. Dennis Lox, M.D?

Avascular Necrosis of Weight Bearing Joints

FAQ’s on Hip Arthritis

Shoulder Dislocation

Do ACL Tears Always Need Surgery?

Knee Pain and Loss Of Joint Function Due To Arthritis

61 Year Old Was Fit Before Knee Pain

Elbow Pain; Golfers Elbow Improved after PRP

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