What is Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)? Platelet Rich Plasma, or PRP, is a form of regenerative medicine that uses a patient’s own blood and enriches it with plasma before reintroducing it to the injured...

Winter is here and that means cooler temperatures. It can also mean more pain, especially from arthritis. Many people say they can predict rain or cold weather because they feel it in their joints.

You’ve heard the saying. If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. Don’t fall for health scams, especially those that involve weight loss.

Hyaluronic acid, also called hyaluronan, is a gooey substance your body makes to heal, cushion and lubricate its own parts. The highest concentrations are naturally found in the eyes, joints and skin.

Among Americans, osteoarthritis is the most frequently experienced joint disease. Like many health conditions, primary risk factors for osteoarthritis are aging and obesity. Symptomatic knee...

When it hurts to move one of your joints, you may find yourself restricting your activity and becoming sedentary. While this provides short-term relief, avoiding normal day-to-day activities is not...

It has been a long-established idea within sports science that it was practical, following intense workouts, to use ice baths to reduce inflammation. However, a study was released in the Journal of...

Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and for most Americans that means putting on some unwanted pounds. To combat the extra calories, make sure to stick to a good workout routine and keep your...

If you suffer from shoulder pain, you are no longer left with only two choices: surgery or shouldering the pain in silence. “We know we can treat any joint – the thumb, hip, wrist, shoulder – the...

Hearing noise from your knees can be unnerving. After dropping your pen and squatting to collect it, you’re met with a chorus of crackles and pops, then stares from surprised onlookers. Are you...