Knee arthritis affects more Americans than any other joint disorder in the United States. By age 60, an estimated 10 percent of men and 13 percent of women have knee arthritis. Knee arthritis and chronic knee pain often mean that you have to avoid the activities you love (from hiking to dancing to chasing...
Author: Ignatios Papas, DO
Heel Pain: How to Tell If It’s Plantar Fasciitis (And What You Can Do About It)
Millions of Americans have plantar fasciitis and your risks of developing it double as you get older. Don’t let heel pain hold you back from an active, vibrant life. Learn the causes of plantar fasciitis, plus how to properly treat it naturally and without surgery, so you can get back to doing the things...
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Explained
What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)? Affecting more than 12 million people nationwide, CTS can cause pain, numbness, and tingling in the hand and arm. It occurs when the median nerve, one of the major nerves in the arm, is compressed as it travels through the carpal tunnel in the wrist by the trans...
Orthobiologics Explained
You’ve probably noticed that we use the term “orthobiologics” quite regularly. Let’s explain what we mean by this term. The term, “orthobiologics” is a combination of ortho (referring to the bones, joints, muscles, and tendons) and biologics, which in this context refers to substances that are naturally derived and can heal orthopedic tissues. The...
Regenexx Network Physician Training
Regenexx is a nationally recognized medical network. One thing that makes Regenexx physicians quite different from the rest is not only how they train their physicians, but how that extensive training continues once they have become part of the network. Check out the video below as Dr. Centeno explains the training process further. Regenexx...