Blog - Regenerative Medicine, Stem Cell Therapy

Ruptured Achilles Tendon PRP and Stem Cell Therapy

Written on May 23, 2013.

Tampa, Saint Petersburg and Clearwater TAMPA BAY SPORTS MEDICINE Acute and chronic ankle problems are common sports injuries. Aruptured Achilles tendon is a very difficult dilemma. Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) and Stem Cell Therapy has been previously used by sports stars with success....

Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) an Individual Account of Treating Knee Pain

Written on May 21, 2013.

Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) an Individual Account of Treating Knee Pain PRP Therapy from an experienced Tampa Bay Doctor When both knees are going bad at the same time, what do you do? Well some individuals opt for doing Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) at the same time, however some are cautious, not wanting...

Chronic Hamstring Injury and Alternatives to Surgery: Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)

Written on May 12, 2013.

Sports Medicine Clearwater, Fl After signing a 100 million dollar contract extension, Tampa Bay Devil Rays baseball player Evan Longoria hampered by a chronic hamstring injury, underwent surgery to remove scar tissue. Chronic injuries or acute injuries that do not heal properly may lead to abnormal...

T Regulatory Cells and Stem Cell Therapy: The T Rex of Helper Cells

Written on May 10, 2013.

Wouldn’t a giant of a cell that heals injuries be nice? Well our body possesses such creatures. They are called regulatory cells. In the stem cell world, they serve a giant function, they assist in repair pathways by secreting repair chemicals known as cytokines or interleukins. The...

Avascular Necrosis of the Hip and Knee: Treatment with Stem Cells

Written on May 9, 2013.

wp:paragraph –> Avascular Necrosis (AVN) or osteonecrosis is a troubling medical condition. It literal means the bone (osteo) is dying (necrosis). This is a simplified explanation in that only a portion of the bone is becoming necrotic. The bone loses it’s blood supply and begins...

Low Back Pain: Can PRP Help?

Written on May 8, 2013.

tyle=”text-align: center;”>Low Back Pain: Can PRP Help? Can (PRP) help? Tampa, Saint Petersburg and Clearwater, Fl Low back pain afflicts many individuals. Often, it does not respond to conservative treatment. Surgery in the United States for low back pain hovers at 50% success rates. Platelet...

How Weightlifting Affects Your Joints

Written on May 7, 2013.

As we age, our joints do not heal and repair as efficiently as when we were younger. Weightlifting and bodybuilding can place excessive loads on the joints due to repetitive motion, heavy weight, lack of flexibility, improper form and not warming up properly. Avid weightlifters and bodybuilders...

Get Around Knee (Replacement) with Stem Cells

Written on May 4, 2013.

Tampa, Saint Petersburg and Clearwater, Fl The frequency of total knee replacements remains on the rise. The numbers are staggering as the population continues to age, average weight increases and unhealthy lifestyles take a toll. Alternatives to knee surgery and knee joint replacement ...

TAMPA BAY FLORIDA DOCTOR DISCUSSES CHRONIC WRIST PAIN

Written on April 30, 2013.

ong> TAMPA BAY FLORIDA DOCTOR DISCUSSES CHRONIC WRIST PAIN, TFCC TEARS, AVN, REGENERATIVE THERAPY, PRP AND STEM CELL THERAPY Tampa, Saint Petersburg and Clearwater, FL Chronic wrist disorders are troubling for the patient whether it is their dominant hand or not. New horizons are focusing on...

Stem Cell Therapy: Knee Joints and Horse Sense

Written on April 24, 2013.

A recent study by veterinary researchers, found that when different tissue horse stem cells are grown in a lab they are identical. The stem cells are equally distributed over a collagen scaffold by a special device known as a perfusion bioreactor, the stem cells are then grown to differentiate...

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