Dr. Benjamin Bieber
As we get older it becomes clearer that our bodies gradually change and in some cases for the worse. Our cartilage lessens, our muscle definition seems to go away and it seems as if the only thing that increases over time is our bodies fat content and our age.
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Injuries and sports just seem to go hand in hand nowadays, just ask James Harden the Houston Rockets star Shooting Guard. During his last game against the Golden State Warriors Harden bumped into Jeremy Lin and actually hyperextended his right elbow.
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When we think of yoga it is usually synonymous with peace, relaxation and tranquility. Yoga is actually the physical, mental, and spiritual practiceor disciplines, which originated in ancient India with a view to attain a state of permanent peace. In addition to attaining permanent peace, recent studies demonstrate that practicing “hatha yoga” can be used to treat chronic diseases, such as osteoarthritis.
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Thanks to social media, individuals are able to share just about anything nowadays. Case and point movie star Russell Crowe regularly shares details about his daily workouts. Recently, though, the actor used Twitter, a popular social media site to release the following...
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Lately there has been an epidemic of increased osteoarthritis in younger patients, along with those that who have suffered from injuries like meniscus & ACL tears. Recently, Mike Goodson the Jets running back had torn his ACL and MCL in his knee during the loss to the Steelers last Sunday.
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“If it ain’t broke don’t fix it!” and if you happen to be Kobe Bryant, then if it worked the first time, why question it? Kobe Bryant is traveling to Germany to have another round of platelet-rich plasma therapy on his right knee, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports.
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Does Platelet Rich Plasma therapy actually work? Well just ask Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Chad Billingsley. According to USA sports today the pitcher states that "I'm certainly a believer in it right now," says Dodgers pitcher Chad Billingsley, who thought he was headed for Tommy John (elbow ligament replacement) surgery last summer.
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Regenerative cells derived from autologous bone marrow may show promise in various orthopedic applications. The autologous bone marrow concentrate therapy is when your own adult bone marrow is used to isolate stem cells. The stem cells are used to repair damaged ligaments, cartilage, discs, muscles, nerves and bones.
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National Hispanic Heritage Month began September 15th celebrating the contributions of American citizens from Mexico, Spain, Central and South America and the Caribbean. Latin American countries Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua all celebrate their Independence on September 15th.
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It’s finally happening football season is here! But, don’t’ get too excited because it has been filled with a multitude of injuries to many players in both the NCAA and NFL. One injury that stands out is Malcolm Mitchell’s knee Injury. The Georgia wide receiver suffered from a season-ending ACL Tear in his touchdown celebration.
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