by Regenexx Des Moines | Jun 21, 2016 | knee, replacement, surgery, Uncategorized |
The idea that the metal we’re installing in people’s knees may be causing allergies has been talked about at many orthopedic conferences over the last few years. There is a growing realization that knee replacement can cause tissue reactions due to wear particles shed...
by Regenexx Des Moines | Jun 14, 2016 | knee, Regenexx, Regenexx SCP, Regenexx SD+, surgery, Uncategorized |
Richard couldn’t find the right solution for his knee pain until he discovered the regenerative procedures at Regenexx Des Moines. Now, he’s able to help his son farm without worrying about his knees. Video transcript: I should have done this a long time...
by Regenexx Des Moines | May 26, 2016 | arthritis, knee, supplements, Uncategorized |
Glucosamine and chondroitin have been the stepchildren of modern medicine for many years. While their use has skyrocketed due to a mass of supplements on the market, the average family doctor was much more likely to prescribe pharmaceutical concoctions such as...
by Regenexx Des Moines | May 24, 2016 | knee, Regenexx SD+, stem cells, surgery, Uncategorized |
Dave, a retired farmer who still helps his brother-in-law farm and drives his own semi truck, was experiencing a lot of pain in both knees. After his stem cell procedure, Dave has gone from an eight to a one on the pain scale, and he’s able to climb in and out...
by Regenexx Des Moines | May 19, 2016 | arthritis, back, knee, meniscus, Uncategorized |
The orthopedic community faces a number of myths regarding the causes of knee pain. A large number of physicians believe that cartilage loss in the knee causes pain and/or that a meniscus tear also causes pain. The problem is that recent medical research isn’t...
