Sports Injuries

What is shockwave therapy

Unlocking the Therapeutic Power of Shockwave Therapy

What Is Shockwave Therapy? At the forefront of innovative medical treatments, you’ll find Shockwave Therapy. This non-invasive procedure is revolutionizing how we approach injury recovery and overall health improvement. Shockwave Therapy, also known as Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT), is a non-surgical treatment that utilizes sound waves to stimulate healing in the body. These high-energy …

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What is PRP?

PRP stands for Platelet-Rich Plasma, a minimally invasive treatment using your own blood for orthopedic conditions. A patient’s blood is taken and spun down, separating it into its natural 4 components. The plasma or liquid part of the blood is collected along with platelets. PRP contains concentrated platelets with plasma and growth factors which are …

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PRP Therapy for Hip Osteoarthritis

PRP treatment to the hip involves taking a sample of the patient’s own blood and separating its properties by blood spinning or centrifugation. The yellow liquid component, or the plasma, contains platelets that secrete growth factors and other anti-inflammatory proteins. Using image guidance, typically ultrasound these cells are injected into painful joints and soft tissues. …

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What is PRP Treatment for Knee Pain?

PRP treatment is a minimally invasive same-day procedure that involves taking a sample of the patient’s blood and separating it into its 4 components (white blood cells, red blood cells, platelets, and plasma). The yellow liquid component of the blood, or the plasma, contains platelets that secrete growth factors and over 1,500 proteins. When injected …

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Prolotherapy vs PRP?

Prolotherapy and PRP are both minimally invasive injection options widely used across the country. Prolotherapy originated before PRP, and typically patients received multiple prolotherapy injections to a painful region without image (ultrasound or x-ray) guidance. The main difference is that PRP uses the patient’s own blood, while prolotherapy uses a solution of sugar (dextrose) that …

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Does PRP work for Arthritis?

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is increasingly being applied to treat arthritis in patients. With the surge in younger people developing arthritis from sports-related injuries, there comes a gap between physical therapy and invasive surgery. Patients are drawn to a minimally invasive procedure such as PRP because of its natural properties and known effectiveness in professional athletes. …

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Dr Steven Sampson lectures at ISMST Conference in Vienna, Austria

Dr Steven Sampson lectured this week at a premier shockwave conference, ISMST (International Society for Medical Shockwave Treatment) in Vienna, Austria on Shockwave therapy and Intraosseous Injections with PRP and Bone Marrow Concentrate. The conference features thought leaders from four continents. This was Dr Sampson’s first time participating in this exciting event in the sports medicine …

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