One of the most amazing medical science discoveries made in recent years is that our bodies have natural healing abilities. Our platelets contain growth factors that contribute to cell growth and division. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy is a popular form of regenerative medicine that maximizes the platelets to heal injuries effectively. One of the most…
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All about hip replacement surgery
Hip replacement surgery is one of the most commonly performed joint replacement surgeries in the country. Over 300,000 Americans undergo hip replacement surgery every year, and it’s one of the most successful surgeries in the field of orthopedics. Contrary to popular belief, hip replacement surgery is not for the elderly only. People as young as…
All about knee replacement surgery
Knee replacement surgery or knee arthroplasty is a surgical procedure that restores function to a damaged knee and provides pain relief. Those who have severe pain and are disabled are good candidates for a knee replacement. Close to 800,000 knee replacements are performed every year in the United States, and it is the most commonly…