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Shoulder Pain and Injuries: How To Avoid Shoulder Surgery

Anatomy of The Shoulder Shoulder pain can be stemming from many different causes.  Sometimes it’s not just one cause, its several.  The shoulder has many moving parts, so it is not a simple joint.  It’s quite complex.  Let’s go over the shoulder anatomy to give you a better idea. Anatomy...

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Shoulder Rotator Cuff Tears

The Shoulder Joint and Regenerative Therapy The shoulder joint is complex to allow the greater motion than the hip joint. With that complexity comes more parts that can wear or be injured. Dr. Lox is an expert in Sports and Regenerative Medicine and understands the role of stem cell therapy...

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Hip Replacement Surgery Alternatives

Hip replacement surgery alternatives, is a commonly discussed topic with Dennis M. Lox M.D., an expert in Sports and Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Therapy. Patients are becoming more research oriented and proactive with their own care. This is actually a good thing. A patient who understands...

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AVN Or Avascular Necrosis Explained

What is AVN? Example of AVN in a hip joint AVN or avascular necrosis, sometimes referred to as osteonecrosis, occurs when the blood supply to a region of bone becomes impaired or disrupted, this avascularity leads to bone cell death or necrosis. The extent of the area of necrosis is important,...

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Chronic Pain in the Hip: Alternative Repair Strategies

Hip Pain Chronic hip pain is a frequent complaint. It may be the result of athletic injuries, overuse, wear and tear arthritis, or may signal a more complicated ailment such as Avascular Necrosis. Prompt attention may avert a more progressive problem such as arthritis. A thorough history, physical...

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Inflammatory Arthritis of the Hip

A normal hip VS. an arthritic hip. What is Hip Arthritis? There are many types of arthritis of the hip as in other joints of the body.  Arthritis is basically an inflammatory condition within the joint that may involve just the synovial lining cartilage or extend to destruction of the...

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Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the Lunate

Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the Lunate (Wrist) in a Sea Captain. Avascular necrosis (AVN) of the lunate is the most common bone affected with AVN in the hand. Idiopathic cases referred to as Keinbock’s disease is rare, with trauma being the most common risk factor or precipitating cause. Avascular...

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AVN or Avascular Necrosis

One example of AVN. This image shows AVN of the knee joint. Avascular necrosis or AVN occurs from a variety of causes. Dr. Dennis Lox sees many patients with AVN for regenerative medicine and stem cell therapy. Avascular necrosis or AVN is also referred to as osteonecrosis. AVN occurs when the...

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AVN or Avascular Necrosis of The Femoral Head

Hip AVN Femoral Head Hip AVN Avascular Necrosis, also referred to as Osteonecrosis of the femoral head, or also known as hip AVN is a condition in which the vascular (blood supply) to a bone becomes disrupted. This leads to ischemia (avascularity) and results in the area of the bone becoming necrotic...

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Are You Looking to Avoid Surgery?

If you haven't found joint relief should schedule a personal consultation with Dennis M. Lox, M.D., to learn if you are able to get joint relief without the need for invasive surgery.

Stem Cell Therapy in Clearwater, FL and Beverly Hills, CA

Dr. Lox treats the Tampa Bay Metro Area including Clearwater, St. Petersburg, Tampa , Pinellas Park, Palm Harbor, Orlando and Sarasota as well as the Los Angeles Metro Area including Santa Monica and Beverly Hills.

Call our office in Clearwater, FL or Beverly Hills, CA to schedule a consultation with Dr. Dennis Lox.

Clearwater, Florida Office

2030 Drew St.
Clearwater, FL 33765
(727) 462-5582

Beverly Hills, California Office

450 N Roxbury Dr. #602
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
(310) 975-7033

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