Acute & Chronic Pain Care Archives - Rise Regenerative Medicine

Trigger Point Injection Therapy — A Cure for Acute and Chronic Pain

Seven years ago I was mountain biking in Colorado, cruising downhill at 40 miles an hour. I rounded a bend and just as I cleared the corner a dog ran in front of my bike. I braked hard, flipped over the handlebars, and landed on my left shoulder, tearing the ligaments connecting my collarbone and shoulder blade clean through. They said I needed surgery to repair the joint, but I was hesitant to commit to general anesthesia and a long recovery period. I began looking for more natural options. I found a local practitioner [...]

Trigger Point Injection Therapy — A Cure for Acute and Chronic Pain

Prolotherapy: A Natural Alternative to Pain-killers and Cortisol Injections for Acute and Chronic Pain

Prolotherapy is the injection of injured joints tissue, ligaments, and tendons with short-acting anesthetics (lidocaine/procaine) and regenerative solutions including dextrose, antioxidants, and/or amino acids that stimulate the body’s natural healing mechanisms, increasing local collagen production. Prolotherapy is a great treatment for acute injuries to tissues that are otherwise strong and healthy but are taking a long time to heal. It is a safe, natural, effective alternative to cortisone injections and surgery, and uses the body’s natural healing ability to relieve acute and chronic pain, strengthen injured tissue, and restore function in the joint. Treatments [...]

Prolotherapy: A Natural Alternative to Pain-killers and Cortisol Injections for Acute and Chronic Pain

Platelet Rich Plasma — Cutting-Edge Regenerative Medicine for Joint Degeneration and Pain

Have you been told your knees or hips are "bone on bone"? Many of the patients that come in to our office have been told to "just wait" until their joint pain and degeneration have become severe enough to warrant surgery, and are getting by with a little help from cortisol injections and pain killers. While cortisol injections may temporarily relieve pain in some cases, they also prevent cellular repair of the joint. In fact, they have been shown to further increase cartilage loss in those with osteoarthritis of the knee joints. Additionally, they [...]

Platelet Rich Plasma — Cutting-Edge Regenerative Medicine for Joint Degeneration and Pain

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