Does PRP work for hand pain and wrist pain? Carpal Tunnel? De Quervain's? Yes!
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) is a regenerative medicine or orthobiologic injection that is made from a patient's own blood in the office. There is a lot of ongoing research to determine what...
Why do patient reviews matter?
15-20 years ago most new patients came from other clinician referrals and other patient referrals. With the rise of the internet and doctor review sites.....along with the increasing cost...
What are Exosomes? Can we use exosomes in the USA right now? (NO......)
Have you heard of exosomes? Exosomes are a type of regenerative medicine injection. It is not a stem cell injection. It is not a PRP or Platelet Rich Plasma Injection. Exosome injections...
Using Ultrasound Instead Of MRI To Diagnose Meniscal Tears In The Office!
This brief presentation shows how we can use ultrasound in the office to diagnose a meniscus tear and avoid the time and expense of a MRI scan. It is faster and cheaper for the patient and...
Exosomes are still currently illegal to use in humans in the USA!
...still haven't gotten then message about exosomes being an unapproved drug in the USA yet? Patients, avoid any clinic or doctor who tells you they can legally do exosome treatments in...
Can You Inject Fat Into A Knee To Make Arthritis Symptoms Better For A Year? Yes!
*MFAT (microfat) injection for knee osteoarthritis? Yes....the clinical evidence is only growing!* The best part? This is a way to use adipose tissue in the USA that is compliant with the...
How to make shoulder surgery (rotator cuff repair) better with regenerative medicine (PRP - platelet rich plasma)
*Can you do an intra-osseous orthobiologic injection with just an 18g needle?* Of course you can. Location matters....here is a video documented 18g injection into the greater tuberosity...
This is why we test ALL PRP at Texas Orthobiologics....so we know what dose we are giving!
Regenerative Medicine Clinics should know the dose of any drugs they give to patients....including platelet rich plasma! At Texas Orthobiologics we test every dose
2024 FDA Regulation of Regenerative Medicine Products
*2024 FDA Untitled Letters and what it means for Orthobiologics* In 2024, there have been 5 Untitled Letters sent out for regulatory noncompliance with biologics. Untitled letters...
Regenerative Medicine Road Trip To The University Of Alabama - Birmingham
Join us on September 10, 2024, as we welcome Don Buford, MD, from Texas Orthobiologics, and hosted by Amit Momaya, for a Grand Rounds lecture to discuss "Evidence Based Orthobiologics From...
Stem Cell Injection For Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear? Yes...9 years later
Here is 9 year followup from one of the youngest patients I have treated with bone marrow concentrate for a partial ACL tear. He also had a displaced medial meniscus tear that needed to be...
Does Your Regenerative Medicine Clinic Give You Actual Data On Your PRP or Stem Cell Injection?
At Texas Orthobiologics we use a hematology machine to quantify the PRP doses and concentrations we are giving patients. We have an abundance of high level clinical data giving us dosing...
Should You Go Out Of The Country For Stem Cell Therapy? NO, here is the evidence...
This is a 10 minute review on why we need stem cells as a treatment option for knee arthritis. The talk includes the most recent evaluation of the clinical literature supporting bone...
Recent Platelet Rich Plasma, PRP, Research For Tennis Elbow -- Better Than Dry Needling.
PRP is a good treatment option for tennis elbow. Research for using platelet rich plasma is over 10 years old. I think that a single higher dose PRP injection eliminates the need for a...
Shoulder dislocation, subluxation, or instability? We can help!
For this patient the best and most predictable long term outcome was to stabilize the shoulder arthroscopically. For the majority of our orthopedic patients....we can avoid surgery while...
Steroid Shots Into A Joint Are Bad!
We have many non-steroid alternatives for joint pain and inflammation: Laser, Shockwave, Platelet rich plasma, bone marrow concentrate, micro-fat, toradol, cryoneurolysis....all come to...
Is your regenerative medicine doctor good at PRP?
s a doctor or patient if the end PRP is the same, would you rather have 30cc or 60cc drawn? 180cc or 60cc? 240cc or 60cc? There are tremendous differences in platelet recovery percentage...
Happy Father's Day Dad!
Happy Father's Day Dad! most don't know that towards the end of dad's career in 1975 he had a near total medial menisectomy in Japan. Today it would have been a meniscal repair.... He went...
Do you have a frozen shoulder? We can get you better in about 15 minutes!
If you or someone you love has been suffering with a frozen shoulder, we can help! There are different treatment options depending on pain and loss of motion. Here is a link to the...
What is the correct PRP dose for tendons and ligaments and muscles?
PRP Success TIP For soft tissue pathology, get your PRP dose above 3.5 Billion platelets in a single injection IF you want to get a positive response.
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