# Carolina Joint and Arthritis
> Carolina Joint and Arthritis provides orthopedic regenerative medicine and nonsurgical treatments for musculoskeletal injuries and diseases in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Austin Yeargan III, MD, a pioneer in regenerative medicine, introduced advanced cellular technology and developed innovative techniques for orthobiologics, including platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and autologous bone marrow aspirate concentrate (ABMAC). He created treatments like the Nanoplasty® and Mechanical Axis Deviation Procedure (NAMAD) for cartilage regeneration and offers effective knee replacement alternatives. The clinic specializes in treating various orthopedic conditions, including knee and shoulder pain, rotator cuff tears, and tendonitis, utilizing evidence-based, high-quality nonsurgical treatments.

Disclaimer: This information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

## Key Pages
* [About Carolina Joint and Arthritis](https://www.carolinajointarthritis.com/about/carolina-joint-and-arthritis)
* [Published Research](https://www.carolinajointarthritis.com/pages/published-research)

## Booking & Contact
* [Schedule an Appointment](https://www.carolinajointarthritis.com/schedule)
* [Contact Us](https://www.carolinajointarthritis.com/contact-us)
* [Wilmington, NC Location](https://www.carolinajointarthritis.com/locations/wilmington-nc)

## Providers
* [Austin Yeargan III, MD](https://www.carolinajointarthritis.com/provider/austin-yeargan-iii-md)
* [Meredith Thomas, DPT](https://www.carolinajointarthritis.com/provider/meredith-thomas-dpt)
* [Jessica Huddleston, CMA](https://www.carolinajointarthritis.com/provider/jessica-huddleston-ma)
* [Katie Clay, CMA](https://www.carolinajointarthritis.com/provider/katie-clay-cma)

## Services
* [Shoulder Pain](https://www.carolinajointarthritis.com/service/shoulder-pain)
* [Knee Pain](https://www.carolinajointarthritis.com/service/knee-pain)
* [OrthoBiologics](https://www.carolinajointarthritis.com/service/ortho-biologics)
* [Arthritis](https://www.carolinajointarthritis.com/service/arthritis)
* [Tenex](https://www.carolinajointarthritis.com/service/tenex)
* [Tendonitis](https://www.carolinajointarthritis.com/service/tendonitis)
* [Cell Therapy](https://www.carolinajointarthritis.com/service/cell-therapy)
* [Rotator Cuff Tear](https://www.carolinajointarthritis.com/service/rotator-cuff-tear)
* [Knee Replacement Alternative](https://www.carolinajointarthritis.com/service/knee-replacement-alternative)

## Policies
* [Terms of Use](https://www.carolinajointarthritis.com/our-terms)
* [Privacy Statement](https://www.carolinajointarthritis.com/your-privacy)
* [Accessibility Statement](https://www.carolinajointarthritis.com/accessibility-statement)

## Patient Resources
* [Potential Disease-Modifying Treatment Strategies Targeting Senescence in the Setting of Knee Osteoarthritis](https://juniperpublishers.com/oroaj/OROAJ.MS.ID.555971.php)
* [Safety, Efficacy and Short-Term Results with Intra-Articular Bone Marrow Concentrate for Arthritic Knee Pain](https://www.scitechnol.com/abstract/safety-efficacy-and-shortterm-results-with-intraarticular-bone-marrow-concentrate-for-arthritic-knee-pain-18266.html)
* [Is TSG-6 the Most Important Biomolecule in Orthopedic Molecular Immunobiologics?](https://sa1s3.patientpop.com/assets/docs/413866.pdf)
* [Basic Orthopedic Immunobiologics](https://www.ecronicon.com/ecor/pdf/ECOR-11-00618.pdf)
* [A Physical Therapy Algorithm in the Setting of Orthopaedic Immunobiologics for Unicompartmental Knee Osteoarthritis](https://www.ecronicon.com/ecor/pdf/ECOR-11-00599.pdf)

## Blog
- [Blog Archive](https://www.b2weightloss.com/blog-archive)
- [How Physical Therapy Supports Recovery After Orthopedic Surgery](https://www.b2weightloss.com/blog/how-physical-therapy-supports-recovery-after-orthopedic-surgery)
- [The Most Effective Treatments for Tennis Elbow](https://www.b2weightloss.com/blog/the-most-effective-treatments-for-tennis-elbow)
- [Signs You Should See an Orthopedic Surgeon for Shoulder Pain](https://www.b2weightloss.com/blog/signs-you-should-see-an-orthopedic-surgeon-for-shoulder-pain)
- [7 Natural Ways to Strengthen Your Joints and Prevent Future Pain](https://www.abundanthealthaz.com/blog/7-natural-ways-to-strengthen-your-joints-and-prevent-future-pain)
* [Blog Archive](https://www.carolinajointarthritis.com/blog-archive)