Mar 7, 2018 | Pain Management
If describing flank pain, bear in mind that it is a symptom and not an actual condition. Most people experience it at some point as it is very common. So, what is flank pain? It is a pain that starts on one side of the body, usually just below the ribs but above the...
Mar 3, 2018 | Pain Management, Regenerative Medicine
The human body is complex but highly efficient when it comes to naturally healing itself. In the main, it does this quite efficiently. But, regenerative medicine is currently exploring how as a treatment method, this can be further enhanced by using the natural power...
Feb 22, 2018 | Pain Management
Pain can make day-to-day living difficult and even rob you of mobility and independence. Pain can be – Acute – Acute pain starts suddenly, as in an injury, but can be quickly treated and goes away. Chronic – Chronic pain is severe and lasts for more than 3-6 months,...
Feb 5, 2018 | Pain Management
Chronic pain caused by sport-related injuries can impact any part of the body, but the knee often suffers a great deal of damage. This is because it is responsible for all movement and is weight-bearing too. If you have experienced knee joint pain previously, you know...
Feb 2, 2018 | Pain Management
Tennis elbow is the colloquial term given to the medical condition known as lateral epicondylitis. It is a painful condition that involves inflammation of the tendon that attaches the muscles of the forearm to the lateral epicondyle (outer bony aspect) of the elbow....
Jan 25, 2018 | Joint Injections, Pain Management
We all know that rheumatoid arthritis is a serious disease and if diagnosed, it can fill people with absolute dread. The fact that there is no actual cure also adds to the fear. It’s important to fully comprehend what rheumatoid arthritis is and the extent of the...