by Dr Chris Wellwood NP-C, MSN, DC, MS | Aug 10, 2017 | Joint Pain
What is Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)? PRP, or platelet rich plasma regenerates damaged tissues, and creates repair of those tissues in the area first. This then stimulate stem cell repair. The plasma is created by taking your own blood, spinning it down, and then...
by Dr Chris Wellwood NP-C, MSN, DC, MS | Aug 8, 2017 | Shoulder Pain
Is MY Shoulder Injury Serious Enough For Me To See A Doctor? If you have shoulder pain due to an injury or medical condition, Regenerative Medicine techniques are a great alternative to surgery. Unless you have X-ray eyes, there is practically no way you would be...
by Dr Chris Wellwood NP-C, MSN, DC, MS | Jul 31, 2017 | Knee Pain
Prolotherapy Can Heal an Athlete’s Knee Pain Treatments for Knee Pain/Injury Knee pain is one of the most common reasons athletes seek medical care. Traditional treatments for knee pain can include bracing, cortisone injections, exploratory surgery, and long...
by Dr Chris Wellwood NP-C, MSN, DC, MS | Jul 28, 2017 | Shoulder Pain
Heal Your Rotator Cuff Tear with Platelet-Rich-Plasma (PRP) A Rotator Cuff tear are one of the most common causes of chronic shoulder pain and disability of the upper body. Rotator Cuff injuries are common among athletes, but they are not limited to this demographic....
by Dr Chris Wellwood NP-C, MSN, DC, MS | Jul 27, 2017 | Degenerative Disc Disease
Do You Have Degenerative Disc Disease? Try Prolozone Therapy What Is Degenerative Disc Disease? Degenerative disc disease is when the spinal discs in the back breakdown; something that occurs naturally with age. It is not necessarily a disease but can be considered...