You’ve just had a platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injection, hoping for pain relief and healing, but instead of feeling better, your pain seems to be getting worse. What’s going on? This situation can be alarming for many patients, especially when they expect improvement. Increased pain after PRP...
The Achilles tendon connects the gastrocnemius, soleus, and plantaris muscles to the calcaneus. It is the largest and strongest tendon in the body, enabling foot plantarflexion, which is essential for walking, running, and jumping. However, overuse, degeneration, or repetitive stress can lead to Achilles tendinopathy....
If you’re living with osteoarthritis, you know how frustrating joint pain and stiffness can be. Simple activities like walking, climbing stairs, or even getting out of a chair may be more difficult. While medications and physical therapy help temporarily, you might be looking for more...