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Valley Sports Physicians & Orthopedic Medicine Blog

Does Prolozone Reduce Inflammation?

April 10, 2023

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Person suffering from joint inflammation in the knee

Prolozone is a wonderful regenerative medicine treatment that has gained popularity in recent years. It involves the use of ozone, combined with a mild irritant and other substances, to empower the human body to heal itself and find relief from a range of musculoskeletal conditions.  You might wonder, though, does Prolozone reduce inflammation? How might your body respond to it? Is it right for you? Read on below to discover useful information.

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Is Stem Cell Therapy Right for You?

February 18, 2023

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Illustration of needle injecting stem cells into tissue

Stem cell therapy is a major buzzword nowadays. This form of regenerative medicine is highly effective. Still, you might wonder whom it is for. Is stem cell therapy right for you? This blog post explains what stem cell therapy is and touches on some of the types of people that it can usually help.

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Ozone Therapy for Athletes: How It Can Improve Your Performance

December 10, 2022

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Athletic man running on track after ozone therapy

Are you an athlete? Whether you compete professionally or just enjoy pushing your body to its limits, you are likely eager to learn about anything that might boost your performance. Have you thought about trying ozone therapy? Continue reading this blog post to learn more about ozone therapy for athletes and how it may be able to take your game to the next level.

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5 Common Conditions That Stem Cells Can Treat

November 15, 2022

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Woman with knee injury, may benefit from stem cell therapy in Glastonbury

Stem cells have been a hot topic in medicine for quite a few years now. They have many applications in various areas of healthcare. They can be used in beauty products, cancer treatments, and more. They also have some remarkable uses in orthopedic medicine. In this blog post, we will discuss five common conditions that orthopedic stem cell therapy in Glastonbury can be used to treat.

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Discover the Benefits of Osteopathic Ozone Therapy

October 14, 2022

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Fit young women enjoying pain relief thanks to ozone therapy

For patients who are coping with persistent musculoskeletal pain, conventional doctors often recommend medications and other common treatments. While such options are helpful for many people, they often fail to address the root cause of pain. Instead of encouraging healing, they simply hide the symptoms of an underlying problem. Osteopathic ozone therapy is different. Read on below to learn more about this remarkable treatment.

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Can Regenerative Medicine Help with Tennis Elbow?

September 9, 2022

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Illustration of tennis elbow, which might benefit from regenerative medicine

Do you suffer from persistent elbow pain? It is possible that you have lateral epicondylitis, which is commonly referred to as tennis elbow. However, it isn’t exclusively limited to tennis players. It can afflict anyone who overuses the muscles in their forearm. It is marked by in inflammation and small tears in the elbow joint’s tendons. Conventional treatments for this condition include things like anti-inflammatory medications, corticosteroid injections, and surgery. But did you know there is another option? Many patients have found relief with the help of regenerative medicine. Read on below to learn more about treatment.

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How PRP Can Help with Shoulder Injuries

August 15, 2022

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baseball pitcher who has just thrown

It’s basically impossible to throw a ball, swing a racket/club, or even put on a shirt comfortably when your shoulder is injured. It’s a complicated joint, meaning a lot can go wrong. And, for most people, shoulder problems tend to be recurring as well. If you’ve already tried other treatments and haven’t been happy with your results, PRP could be the answer you’re looking for. Here are just a few ways it has been shown to help people heal from (and prevent future) shoulder injuries.

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Problem Rotator Cuff? 3 Ways PRP Therapy Can Help

June 16, 2022

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doctor examining patient’s rotator cuff

An injured rotator cuff can mess with your swing (whether you’re talking about a racket, club, or bat), prevent you from working on your home, and even make putting on a shirt extremely difficult. It’s one of the most common and frustrating shoulder problems people experience, and for those who want to avoid surgery or a long-term dependence on medication, PRP therapy offers an effective, natural, and proven way to speed up recovery and improve daily comfort.

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What Regenerative Medicine REALLY Does to Tackle Osteoarthritis

April 12, 2022

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patient getting PRP injected into knee

For decades, people struggling with osteoarthritis basically had two main treatment options—a lifelong reliance on medication (because it’s a chronic condition) or invasive joint replacement surgery. While both of these approaches are effective in their own ways, needless to say, they each have significant drawbacks. Thankfully, the field of regenerative medicine now offers multiple viable alternatives, but many people don’t exactly know how it works. And, there are a few misconceptions about it as well. Fortunately, this blog is about to separate fact from fiction. If you’re interested in taking control of your OA with regenerative medicine, keep reading.

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4 Back Pain Treatments You Haven’t Tried Yet

March 10, 2022

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doctor injecting a patient’s back

A quick search online is all you need to do to see that there is no shortage of advice for people experiencing back pain. From conservative methods like rest and heat to medication to more extreme measures like surgery, people have plenty of choices. But, among the most recommended solutions, 4 regenerative medicine treatments often get overlooked. Rather than reduce symptoms, they are designed to help the body heal itself and deal with the root cause of the pain, leading to lasting relief. What are they? How do they work? Keep reading to find out.

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