by Dr Chris Wellwood NP-C, MSN, DC, MS | May 31, 2017 | Hip Pain
Discover What’s Causing Your Hip Pain One of the structures that is frequently blamed for hip pain is called the labrum—the rubbery tissue that surrounds the socket helping to stabilize the hip joint. This tissue often wears and tears with age, but it can also...
by Dr Chris Wellwood NP-C, MSN, DC, MS | May 12, 2017 | Back Pain, Neck Pain
What Is Cervical Spondylosis? Cervical spondylosis (CS) is another term for osteoarthritis (OA) of the neck. It is a common, age-related condition that you will probably develop if you live long enough. Or, if you suffered a neck injury as a youth, it can develop...
by Dr Chris Wellwood NP-C, MSN, DC, MS | Apr 13, 2017 | Back Pain, Low Back Pain
Great Tips to Help Your Back Often used in a sporting context, the saying “Father Time is unbeatable” is so true on many levels. As you age, the aches and pains begin to pile up and appointments to doctors is now a part of your routine. However, despite the truth of...
by Dr Chris Wellwood NP-C, MSN, DC, MS | Mar 24, 2017 | Joint Pain, Knee Pain
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Injections Can Reduce and Heal Knee Pain Due to Osteoarthritis A growing number of people are turning to Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) injections to treat an expanding list of orthopedic conditions, including osteoarthritis. It is most commonly...
by Dr Chris Wellwood NP-C, MSN, DC, MS | Mar 23, 2017 | Degenerative Disc Disease, Regenerative Medicine
Try Prolozone Therapy for Degenerative Disc Disease We damage our connective tissues all the time. This is normal. In fact, it is controlled damage that is at the very heart of why exercise is so beneficial. When the tissue is damaged, stem cells and blast cells are...
