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By Phillip Steele, MD RMSK CAQ Sports Medicine Performance Injury Care & Sports Medicine A lot is changing in the area of Regenerative Medicine. More research is coming forward to show the amazing healing potential. We still have a lot to learn about the use of cytokines, growth factors and mesenchymal stem cells. However, there are many new products that show great potential to heal chronic injuries. I spent the last several months attending three different regenerative ... [Read More]
Pain Management
The Infamous Plantar Fascia
By Abbey M. Barnhart, PA-C “Plantar Fasciitis”, words that cause many people to wince; the reason being it is the most common cause of heel pain. The plantar fascia is connective tissue in the foot that connects the heel (calcaneus) to the front of the foot. It plays a role in supporting the arch of the foot. People commonly call any pain coming from the bottom of the heel “plantar fasciitis”, which translates to inflammation of the plantar fascia, but this can be misleading as there may ... [Read More]
Is It Shoulder Pain or Neck Pain?
By Phillip Steele, MD RMSK CAQ Sports Medicine Performance Injury Care & Sports Medicine Having just finished giving a lecture on “Is it shoulder pain or neck pain” for the 2017 orthopedic update at Nemacolin Woodlands Conference center near Pittsburg Pennsylvania I thought I would share my thoughts on this complicated subject. It’s not surprising that our current understanding of shoulder and neck pain treatment is evolving. Unfortunately the majority of our understanding is focused o ... [Read More]
Performance Injury Care & Sports Medicine redesigns website with a blog
Performance Injury Care & Sports Medicine recently redesigned their practice website to include more ways for patients to interact with our office. The website offers a patient portal, online appointment requests, and an award-winning patient education library. We will be blogging about the latest information regarding research and advancements in Pain Management. The blog will also be used as a forum to share news about Performance Injury Care & Sports Medicine in the community. Check back ... [Read More]
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