Q: I'm a 66-year-old man whose right knee really hurts from arthritis. My sister keeps talking about something called prolotherapy. What is it, and can it help? A: Prolotherapy is an injection-based ...
Prolotherapy involves scarring the body's tissues to take away pain. Feb. 4, 2008— -- In college Barry Taft could bench-press a maximum of 225 pounds. But over time the strain of weight lifting ...
We posed your question to Dr. Mark Darrow, owner of the Prolotherapy Institute in Los Angeles and an assistant professor at the University of California, Los Angeles. Both prolotherapy and PRP are ...
Photographer: Serghei Platonov Imagine this: At your next doctor's appointment, instead of advising you to avoid sugar, your physician proposes treating you with sugar. That scenario may not be too ...
Dr B. Chandra Sekhar, sports and shoulder surgeon at Sunshine Hospital talks about proliferation therapy or regenerative injection therapy as an alternative medicine treatment but which requires a lot ...
Prolotherapy is a controversial nonsurgical injection procedure for musculoskeletal pain syndromes, predominantly joint pain, that has been practiced for decades. To learn more about this approach, ...
Knee pain appears to decrease up to one year after "prolotherapy," a series of sugar water injections at the site of the pain, according to a new study. Previous research on the therapy that suggested ...
If you suffer from chronic knee pain, you may have tried anti-inflammatory medicines, physical therapy, or cortisone shots to provide some relief. Now, a new scientific review lends support to a ...
Most of us think of chronic joint pain as an “old person’s problem.” However, chronic joint pain plagues at least 25% of our population at any given time. Although many children are spared from ...
The clinic embraces all aspects of sports and exercise medicine from ‘exercise on prescription’ and ‘functional rehab programmes’ to specialist image guided spinal injections. Simon has a special ...