Foot and ankle pain have traditionally been managed with complex surgeries and pain medications. If you suffer from these conditions and would prefer to get back to your life activities faster and with less pain, an alternative treatment might be for you. Regenerative medicine has proven successful for thousands of patients with ankle and...
The field of chiropractic care continues to grow rapidly, reports the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, with the agency noting that people “are increasingly becoming interested in integrative or complementary healthcare as a way to treat pain and to improve overall wellness” with “nonsurgical methods of treatment.” As more and more people turn to...
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...
Right now, 31 million Americans have back or spine pain. This makes back pain the world’s number-one cause of disability that keeps people away from the sports and activities they love. For decades, the most common treatments for back pain have been geared around pain medicine and surgeries. However, now patients are seeking non-surgical...
Hip pain is often associated with aging — approximately 14% of adults ages 60 and older experience regular hip pain. It’s often indicative of someone who has lived an active, adventurous lifestyle. For instance, the rate of chronic hip pain doubles to 30% among adults who enjoy sports regularly. Don’t let sore hips stop...
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...
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...
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injections for orthopedic conditions have grown considerably as a viable option for improving the quality of the injected tissue resulting in healthier, stronger, and less inflamed tendons and joints. This process also strengthens ligaments to provide better stability around the joints. Orthobiologics is the umbrella term that encompasses the various...
In our practice, we view the body as one interconnected machine with each part working together in harmony. The lumbar spine is a crucial element of this machine. The hip, knee, ankle, and foot are all controlled by spinal nerves within the low back. A problem in the lumbar spine could create problems really...
A new article on the Samaritan Ministries website covers the experiences of one of Dr. Leiber’s patients after he went through PRP and Stem Cell procedures to address chronic, debilitating back pain. The article features a discussion about the procedures and what sets the Regenexx Family of Procedures apart from the rest. Read the...