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Christina Khoury, MD, with Valley Orthopedics in Phoenix and Goodyear, outlines three common marathon injuries and different tips runners can follow to avoid them. Phoenix, AZ (PRWEB) January 07, 2013 The weather has cooled down, the PF Chang and IMS Marathons are just around the corner, and marathon season is here. If you are one of the many Phoenix residents currently training or planning to start training for a marathon, knowing the proper techniques to avoid injuries is extremely...
"Osteoarthritis of the knee is now being treated with regenerative medicine at he center for regenerative medicine." according to A.J. Farshchian MD an orthopedic regenerative practitioner at the center for regenerative medicine. (PRWEB) December 29, 2012 "Osteoarthritis of the knee is now being treated with regenerative medicine at he center for regenerative medicine." according to A.J. Farshchian MD an orthopedic regenerative practitioner at the center for...
Atlantic Spine Center in New Jersey announces new web content found at the Atlantic Spine Center website on sciatica; causes, symptoms and new treatments, to help educate people suffering with the condition and seeking information. West Orange, NJ (PRWEB) December 28, 2012 Atlantic Spine Center in New Jersey announces new web content found at the Atlantic Spine Center website on sciatica; causes, symptoms and new treatments, to help educate people suffering with the condition and seeking...
NEW YORK, Nov. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- September's outrageous "Guerilla Therapy" Demonstration outside NY Columbia-Presbyterian hospital left administrators and surgeons in shock. The amazing results of the five hour treatment demonstration just 10 feet from the hospital's entrance were achieved with a breakthrough therapy that could revolutionize chronic pain treatment forever. "We treated horribly suffering patients who've had years of therapy and failed surgeries as they...
One in ten Americans will suffer from sciatica or similar conditions in their lifetime: Lower back pain affects more than forty million people in the United States alone and is the leading cause of disability in people under age 45 worldwide, according to a study in April’s Annals of Internal Medicine. Edison, NJ (PRWEB) August 29, 2012 One in ten Americans will suffer from sciatica or similar conditions in their lifetime: Lower back pain affects more than forty million people in the...
"Plica of the knee is now being treated with regenerative medicine at the Center for Regenerative Medicine," according to A.J. Farshchian MD, an orthopedic regenerative practitioner at the Center for Regenerative Medicine. (PRWEB) August 29, 2012 "Plica of the knee is now being treated with regenerative medicine at the Center for Regenerative Medicine," according to A.J. Farshchian MD, an orthopedic regenerative practitioner at the Center for Regenerative Medicine....
"Subacromion bursitis now is being treated with cell therapy," according to A.J. Farshchian MD, physician at the Center for Regenerative Medicine. (PRWEB) August 20, 2012 "Subacromion bursitis now is being treated with cell therapy," according to A.J. Farshchian MD, physician at the Center for Regenerative Medicine. There are several muscles and tendons involved in the multidimensional movements of shoulders. The supraspinatus muscle is one of the major muscles...
How to Minimize the Chances of Shoulder Injuries ROSEMONT, Ill., Aug. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Summer is a peak season for many sports, and with that comes sport-related injuries. Among those injuries is shoulder joint dislocation. According to a literature review in the August 2012 issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, most incidences of shoulder joint instability are the result of traumatic contact injuries like force or falling on an...
BONNEY LAKE, Wash., July 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Physical therapists helping patients recovering from shoulder surgeries and frozen shoulders will now have a new tool to improve patient comfort during rehabilitation. The SLINGPROM(TM) is a patented shoulder pulley system that is a new take on the traditional shoulder pulley. It provides a more comfortable way to perform Passive Range of Motion (PROM) shoulder exercises and joint mobilizations that can't be performed with a...
Swimming is a low-impact exercise and is less likely to cause injury than many other activities, making it ideal for seniors, pregnant women and those recovering from injury. With overuse comes fatigue and failure to adhere to proper stroke techniques, which in turn can lead to injuries. Most swimming injuries are to the shoulder, followed by the knee and neck. By following straightforward tips, most of these injuries can be avoided. Carmel, NY (PRWEB) July 12, 2012 More than a million...
