Diet, Knee Pain and Stem Cells
Pain has many qualities, as well as causes. As science has advanced, we now understand more about inflammation, diet and arthritis. Stem cells are potent anti-inflammatory agents, meaning they can stop the cause of pain at its source. This is the inflammatory cascade that perpetuates arthritis.
An improper diet may make the inflammation worse. Most Americans gain 10 pounds per decade. This is part of the problem. The inflammation and the wear and tear affect of being overweight. Dennis M. Lox, MD, evaluates each patient for problems that may be contributing to the pain cycle.
Dr. Lox is a Sports and Regenerative Medicine Specialist that uses regenerative cialis 20 mg techniques such as Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) and Stem Cell Therapy to help treat knee pain. Often, these therapies are used as alternatives to surgery. Many patients wishing to avoid knee joint replacement are seeking out regenerative medicine therapies such as PRP and Stem Cell Therapy as options to control pain, improve quality of life, and avoid surgery.
Dennis M. Lox, MD, serves patients in the greater Tampa Bay area, including, Clearwater, St. Petersburg, Tampa, New Port Richey, Sarasota, Orlando and Spring Hill. He has been pleased to accommodate the needs of patients throughout Florida, the United States, the Western Hemisphere, and Europe, as well. Located in the 33765 area, our office can be reached at (727) 462-5582.