The Benefits of Geniculate Artery Embolization for Pain

Jun 24, 2021 | Knee, Pain Management

Each year, millions of individuals are diagnosed with arthritis and seek help for the associated pain. Many patients are being told that medication, surgery, and injections are the only options for relief, but that is not true at all. One treatment that has seen...

How Does Prolotherapy Work to Relieve Pain?

Feb 25, 2021 | Knee, Pain Management, Shoulder

Prolotherapy, also known as regenerative injection therapy or proliferation therapy, is an alternative therapy often used to help repair injuries to connective tissues and joints. The overall goal of prolotherapy is to use the body’s natural healing abilities to...

The 6 Main Knee Ligaments and How They Work

Jan 28, 2021 | Joint Replacement, Knee, Pain Management

Whether we’re walking or just sitting in a chair, we use our knees more often than we think. The knee is known as a hinge joint which means it is only meant to move in a single direction. This characteristic makes it highly vulnerable to injury. Blows from the...

The Three (Not So Secret) Benefits of Exercise for Knee Pain

Apr 10, 2019 | Knee

Many people suffering from knee pain probably think that exercise will make their pain worse. However, research shows that regular exercise can improve a knee’s function and actually reduce pain. In fact, a sedentary lifestyle can be bad for your joints and...

The Truth About Knee Replacement Surgery

Feb 13, 2019 | Knee

Knee replacement should not be taken lightly. After all, in a knee replacement, the knee joint is amputated, the ends of the long bones that connect to the joint are sawed off, and a fake joint is jammed in to replace the original joint structure. However, it seems...