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Seeking a solution for arthritis in your feet?

Amniotic fluid injections show significant improvement for arthritis sufferers Amniotic fluid injections are an innovative treatment for foot and ankle pain that can eliminate the need for steroids or surgery. In this treatment, amniotic stem cells are injected near damaged tissues and help them regenerate. Human amniotic membrane (HAM) consists of two conjoined layers, the amnion and chorion, andRead more

What is EPAT?

Extracorporeal Pulse Activation Technology (EPAT®) What is EPAT®? Extracorporeal Pulse Activation Technology (EPAT®) is the most advanced and highly effective, non-invasive treatment method approved by the FDA. This technology is based on a unique set of pressure waves that stimulate the metabolism, enhance blood circulation and accelerate the healing process. With the use of EPAT, damaged tissue

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AmnioFix Reduces Scar Tissue Formation and enhances healing

AmnioFix can reduce scar tissue formation, modulate inflammation, enhance surgical wound healing, and act as a barrier membrane.  Key Benefits Acts as a barrier membrane Reduces scar tissue formation Modulates inflammation Enhances healing Does AmnioFix cause discomfort: Initially, the procedure may cause some localized soreness and discomfort; this may last two to three days Is AmnioFix a Stem Cell? AmnioFix is based on the

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Exciting new treatment for foot ailments!

AmnioFix! AmnioFix is an exciting new option we can offer as part of our minimally invasive ultrasound-guided treatments used for arthritis and sports medicine injuries. Amniotic tissue has been used to treat injuries since the early 1900’s in various fields such as eye surgery, oral surgery, and orthopedic surgery. AmnioFix is a brand of placental

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Warts and Plantar Warts…what’s the difference?

What is the difference between Warts and Plantar Warts A Wart can be anywhere on the body, but most commonly on the hands and fingers. Plantar Warts are found on the foot. How are warts diagnosed? A doctor usually can tell if a skin growth is a wart just by looking at it. Your doctor

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How Do I Know If I Have Achilles Tendinitis? Let’s Define Achilles Tendinitis Achilles tendinitis occurs when the tendon that connects the back of your leg to your heel becomes swollen and painful near the bottom of the foot. This tendon is called the Achilles tendon. It allows you to push your foot down. YourRead more

Can I injure my feet from overuse?

Foot and Ankle Injuries Injuries to your feet and ankles are quite common and can even result from overuse. In most cases, foot and ankle injuries don’t require immediate medical attention. That’s the good news. In fact, many injuries can be simply treated with rest, ice, splinting, and over-the-counter pain relief. But, if you still

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What to do about my Toenail Fungus?

Toenail fungus treatments include a wide variety of options First, let’s define toenail fungus Toenail fungus (onychomycosis) is caused by fungi known as dermophytes, which thrives on skin, hair, and nails. The fungus gets under the nail and begins to grow, damaging the nail so it discolors, becoming white, brown, or yellow. Eventually, the nail

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