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Knee Pain

by: Dr. Michael A. Castillo We use our legs every day and knee pain is common. The first thing we need to understand is what is wrong with the knee. There is need for a physical exam and an MRI. There can be injury to the internal knee and the external knee. There can be…

September 3, 2019Chronic Pain Conditions, Platelet Rich Plasma, Therapies & TreatmentsBy webadmin@macmdaz.com

PRP and Stem Cell Therapies are they effective?

by: Dr. Michael A. Castillo It’s an age-old question in medicine, is this safe? Is it effective? With the rise of regenerative medicine or stem cell therapies, people wonder if therapies such as Platelet Rich Plasma and Stem Cells are safe and effective for conditions such as arthritis. Platelet Rich Plasma and Stem Cell therapies…

July 16, 2019Platelet Rich Plasma, Regenerative medicine, Therapies & TreatmentsBy webadmin@macmdaz.com

Untraditional Approach to Sports Injuries

Some sports injuries heal fairly quickly on their own with rest and mild activity; while others are like a torn ACL, are unlikely to heal with traditional treatments. Now regenerative medicine such as Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy, Stem Cell Therapy, and others may be able to help heal sports injuries and get players back…

March 14, 2019Platelet Rich Plasma, Regenerative medicine, Therapies & TreatmentsBy webadmin@macmdaz.com

Platelet Rich Plasma How Does it Work?

PRP Therapy How Does it Work? Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy is a growing area in pain management. It is a regenerative medicine that uses a patient’s own blood cells to treat pain. According to the American Association of Orthopedic Medicine, PRP shows promise for treating ailments such as osteoarthritis in joints, rotator cuff tears,…

January 2, 2019Platelet Rich Plasma, Regenerative medicineBy webadmin@macmdaz.com