Jun 4, 2024 | Blog, Rheumatoid arthritis
Is there a gold standard test for rheumatoid arthritis? The answer is no, there isn’t. But let’s discuss the details. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune condition where the immune system causes inflammation in the joints. Diagnosing RA is a...
May 31, 2024 | Blog, Shoulder & Rotator Cuff
A common question that patients have is whether a rotator cuff injury can get better without surgery. What is the Rotator Cuff? The rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons around the shoulder that provide strength and control. These four muscles start at the...
May 24, 2024 | Ankle, Blog, PRP
JoAnn, 57, shares how a series of events led her to Regenexx in Chicago following an accident that caused torsion ligaments. Despite seeing a foot doctor, her ankle wasn’t healing. Unsatisfied with traditional treatments, JoAnn sought a more innovative approach....
May 20, 2024 | Blog, Knee, Knee Pain, Knee Posts, PRP
Dr. Siddharth Tambar, a distinguished expert in rheumatology and regenerative medicine, shares insights into a recent case highlighting the effectiveness of platelet rich plasma (PRP) in alleviating knee pain. The Case: A 35-year-old woman presented with chronic left...
May 17, 2024 | Blog, elbow pain, tennis elbow
Elbow pain is a common yet bothersome issue. Whether it stems from overuse, sports injuries, or mundane daily activities, knowing when to seek evaluation is crucial for recovery. Persistent Pain If your elbow pain persists for weeks despite rest and conservative...
