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Leading Causes of Shoulder Pain

Leading Causes of Shoulder Pain

May 17, 2023

Shoulder pain is common in Americans, but do you know what causes it? Read on to find out the leading causes of shoulder pain (and try to avoid them)!

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How the Tenex Procedure Can Help With Chronic Pain

Apr 17, 2023

Tenex® uses the power of radiofrequency energy to treat chronic pain involving tendon injuries without the need for invasive surgery. Here’s how Tenex could help you find relief for your chronic pain.

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What are orthopedic immunobiologics and how do they help with joint pain?

What are orthopedic immunobiologics and how do they help with joint pain?

Oct 28, 2022

Molecular treatments for joint pain syndromes in orthopedics like osteoarthritis target the biochemical exchanges at the molecular level. These interactions take place through cell signaling that occurs across membrane receptors on the surface of the cell.

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Amniotic Fluid May Be a Viable Treatment Option in the Setting of Knee Osteoarthritis

Amniotic Fluid May Be a Viable Treatment Option in the Setting of Knee Osteoarthritis

Jul 07, 2022

Amniotic fluid has recently become available as a regenerative medicine treatment strategy in orthopedics. It is a human liquid tissue derived from the amniotic fluid within the amniotic sac used to protect, lubricate and cushion...

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Regenerative Therapies in Orthopedic Surgery

Regenerative Therapies in Orthopedic Surgery

Jun 09, 2022

Almost miraculously, the human body has the ability to protect itself and heal itself when you suffer from injury or disease.

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What is the procedure protocol?

What is the procedure protocol?

May 20, 2022

If you are a candidate for our joint regeneration procedures, you will be enrolled in a procedural protocol designed to get the most from your treatment using orthopedic immunobiologics.

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Do you ever give second or third opinions about whether knee replacement is necessary for knee arthritis?

Do you ever give second or third opinions about knee replacement for knee arthritis?

May 20, 2022

We see patients every day who may have erroneously been told by other orthopedic surgeons that total knee replacement is their only option for treatment of their knee arthritis.

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I have knee pain. How do I get diagnosed and get the proper treatment?

Apr 06, 2022

We see patients every day with knee pain, and although every patient is an individual with a unique problem, conceptually, we approach each problem specifically.

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Should I take Nicotinamide Riboside (NR) to boost my NAD+?

Should I take Nicotinamide Riboside (NR) to boost my NAD+?

Feb 28, 2022

Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, or NAD+ is an essential molecule for the creation of energy in the human cell and regulates critical cellular processes like glycolysis, the energy generating pathway in humans and all other lifeforms that we are aware of

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I have knee arthritis, is my knee appropriate for Platelet Rich Plasma injection (PRP)? Is all PRP the same? What can I expec

I have knee arthritis, is my knee appropriate for Platelet Rich Plasma injection (PRP)?

Feb 08, 2022

Much has been written both supporting and criticizing the use of platelet rich plasma injection in the setting of knee arthritis.

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Why Flexibility and Physical Therapy Matter

Why Flexibility and Physical Therapy Matter

Sep 13, 2021

Feeling stiff and sore? The function of your joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles are complex but there are some very simple steps you can take to reduce your pain and increase your ability to move.

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Clinical Outcomes and Safety of a Combined Autologous Bone Marrow Concentrate Intraosseous and Intra-articular Injection for

Combined Autologous Bone Marrow Concentrate Intraosseous and Intra-articular Injection

Mar 24, 2021

We have been using cellular therapeutics for orthopedic diseases like knee arthritis since 2006 and were among the first orthopedic surgery groups in the United States to advance the field...

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Does CBD really work? And if so, how can it be used?

Does CBD really work? And if so, how can it be used?

Mar 18, 2021

Cannabidiol or CBD is one of more than 400 possible compounds extracted from the hemp plant Cannabis Sativa. Of those 400 compounds, close to 65 of them are classified as cannabinoids.

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Efficacy and Safety in Orthobiologic Procedures

Efficacy and Safety in Orthobiologic Procedures

Mar 03, 2021

America wastes too many healthcare dollars on low-quality, disease-oriented care.

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What do cells and hormones have to with aging medicine?

What do cells and hormones have to with aging medicine?

Feb 03, 2021

As we age, our cellular biochemistry and physiology function in the same way, but not as efficiently. Researchers have begun deciphering the longitudinal role of anti-aging treatments as a way of extending or enhancing the longevity and quality of life...

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Am I going to get arthritis in my other knee and have to have it replaced too?

Am I going to get arthritis in my other knee and have to have it replaced too?

Dec 23, 2020

This is a question we get asked frequently, and it makes sense to be concerned. Total knee replacement is a serious surgery that requires a long time to recover from, and results are often not what the patient or surgeon expected.

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The Doctor is the Difference: Choosing an Effective Treatment

The Doctor is the Difference: Choosing an Effective Treatment

Dec 14, 2020

This year there has been a drastic rise in research but most of that was related to the onset spread of covid-19. Research is one of the most necessary and profitable aspects of the medical field and that is just simple supply and demand.

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Understanding the Mechanics of Arthritis

Understanding the Mechanics of Arthritis

Oct 15, 2020

The most sensible way to treat arthritis is to stop it in its tracks. Let’s start by focusing on what arthritis is and how it occurs. Understanding the mechanics of arthritic progression will help patients understand the treatment process.

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Orthopedic Immunobiologics: A Gold Standard for Management in Organic Joint Pain

Orthopedic Immunobiologics: A Gold Standard for Management in Organic Joint Pain

Sep 15, 2020

Scientists have deciphered the inflammatory pathways and we now have a better understanding of the disease’s spatiotemporal signaling complexities that have identified gene products tuned by epigenetic modifications.

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Trending Treatments in Regenerative Medicine

Trending Treatments in Regenerative Medicine

Aug 19, 2020

Our treatments have always been focused on you. We have designed research based protocols that help your body restore itself. It’s our desire to see you thrive just as you did before by using healthy, safe, and trusted treatments.

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Behind the Scenes - Patient Information

Behind the Scenes - Patient Information

Jun 01, 2020

What is the benefit of Stem Cell treatment? Stem Cell injections are primarily for painful joints. These injections, provide a non-invasive (non-surgical) treatment option, to provide long-lasting relief from chronic joint pain.

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Arthritic Knee Pain

Arthritic Knee Pain

Apr 09, 2019

Managing Joint arthritis and in particular knee joint arthritis without surgery is what we do best and we do it without surgery the majority of the time.

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Leadership and the Responsibility to Teach

Mar 11, 2019

We have a lot of people who are interested in what we are doing. We have surgeons visiting from the United States and all over the world who want to learn our technique. We try to hand pick only the best candidates and have yet to be disappointed.

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Address: 5725 Oleander Dr. E4, Wilmington, NC 28403

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