by Dr Chris Wellwood NP-C, MSN, DC, MS | Oct 13, 2017 | Joint Pain
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 | Aug 29, 2017 | Joint Pain
How You Can Heal Joint Pain with Prolozone Many painful joints can be repaired using prolozone therapy. The primary reason for pain in joints is damage to connective tissue within the joint. As we age our repair processes slow as well. When wear and tear exceed repair...
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 | Jul 20, 2017 | Joint Pain
Eliminate Facet Joint Syndrome Pain with Prolotherapy and Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Injections Facet Joint Syndrome is a common diagnosis for back, mid-back and neck pain. The facet is a joint that lies between each of the vertebra. An injury or a degenerative...
by Dr Chris Wellwood NP-C, MSN, DC, MS | Jul 8, 2017 | Joint Pain
Prolozone (Ozone Injections) for Pain Relief and Tissue Repair Prolozone (Ozone Injections) created for medical purposes with an ozone generator that takes oxygen from a tank and exposes it to an electrical spark. This creates two singlet oxygen ions, which then...
by Dr Chris Wellwood NP-C, MSN, DC, MS | Jul 6, 2017 | Joint Pain
Platelet rich plasma (PRP) May Help Avoid Surgery Platelet rich plasma (PRP), is human blood that is spun down and separated producing a concentration of platelets. Platelets are the clotting cells of our blood, but they also have great potential in enhancing healing...
