by Dr Chris Wellwood NP-C, MSN, DC, MS | Oct 16, 2017 | Knee Pain
What to Do About Your Knee Osteoarthritis Knee pain is the most common musculoskeletal complaint that brings people to their doctor. With today’s increasingly active society, the number of knee problems is increasing. Knee pain has a wide variety of specific...
by Dr Chris Wellwood NP-C, MSN, DC, MS | Oct 13, 2017 | Joint Pain, Regenerative Medicine
Where does ankle pain come from? Ankle pain is a common complaint for many people. This is because the ankle is an intricate network of bones, ligaments, tendons and muscles strong enough to bear your body weight and enable you to move. Due to the intricacies of the...
by Dr Chris Wellwood NP-C, MSN, DC, MS | Sep 20, 2017 | Neck Pain
Prolozone – An Effective Treatment for Bulging Disc Pain A bulging disc in the neck occurs when a disc in the upper, or cervical, spine is damaged and weakened to the point that it protrudes outward. This protrusion is caused by continual pressure from the...
by Dr Chris Wellwood NP-C, MSN, DC, MS | Sep 19, 2017 | Knee Pain
What is Runners Knee? Runners knee – an aching pain around the kneecap that is not just for runners. Any activity that causes you to bend your knees a lot, like walking, biking, and jumping, can cause runner’s knee . Runner’s knee isn’t a specific...
by Dr Chris Wellwood NP-C, MSN, DC, MS | Sep 19, 2017 | Hip Pain
Hip osteoarthritis occurs when inflammation and injury to a joint cause a breaking down of cartilage tissue. In turn, that breakdown causes pain, swelling, and deformity. The primary function of cartilage is to reduce friction in the joints and serve as a...
