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Can Medica Stem Cells Clinic in Ireland Address the Causes of Knee Pain?

  Knee pain usually occurs in the knee joint. There are multiple reasons for getting knee pain. The list includes different types of arthritis, injuries, mechanical problems, and other problems.  This article highlights the list of causes of knee pain. In the end, we’ll explain how the Medica Stem Cells Clinic in Ireland can address these causes. Types of arthritis: More than a hundred different types of arthritis are prevalent. The different forms of arthritis that affect the knee are Rheumatoid arthritis: This is a type of arthritis that can affect any joint in our body. This is a form of autoimmune case that is most devastating. This arthritis mainly affects the knee. Osteoarthritis: Osteoarthritis is the most common wear-and-tear arthritis. In this condition, the knee cartilage weakens with age and overuse. Septic arthritis: In this case, you’ll develop an infection on your knee joint. Hence, there will be inflammation, pain, and redness. Usually, this comes with a fever ...

Myths and facts about arthritis & its treatment

  Commonly, most people will experience some kind of arthritis in their lifetime. Here you can find much information about arthritis, including its causes and treatments. Few of the statements on arthritis will bring clarity to your understanding of this common condition. Fictions and facts about arthritis& its treatments in the UK Only adults suffer from arthritis Though arthritis is mainly an adult disease, some forms affect children. The most common type of arthritis in children is Juvenile arthritis. More than 250,000 children under 16 are estimated to be affected in the United States. Every year in Ireland, approximately 1 in 10,000 children is diagnosed with Juvenile arthritis, and about 15,000 young people and children are affected by arthritis in the UK. There is a cure for arthritis There is no cure for this disease. But there are many arthritis treatments in the UK and Ireland to help manage pain and keep you active. Your doctor will recommend you change your activity...

How Regenerative Medicine Treats the Symptoms Associated with Knee Pain?

  Do you have a catch and buckle with severe pain when you climb the stairs? Imagine you fall suddenly, and you are unable to get up. In these conditions, you not only experience knee pain, but you'll feel many symptoms associated with it. Let us look into the associated symptoms in addition to the knee pain. But before that, let us see why the symptoms are inter-connected. In the end, we'll explain how  TGFXUour Medica Stem Cells Clinic provides regenerative medicine to get rid of these symptoms. So, let me first tell you about your knee anatomy. Anatomy of knee joint The knee joint is made up of bones, ligaments, tendons, cartilage, and bursal sac. All these parts work in coordination with each other to make you walk, and bend down, and jump. Bones: The knee is composed of three types of bones. They are the patella, femur, tibia. The knee joint connects the thigh bone (femur) and the shin bone (tibia). It is also connected to a protective bony cover named knee cap (patella)....

The effect of PRP therapy on Rotator cuff tendinopathy

  Are you or your patients undergo shoulder discomfort for an extended period? Rotator cuff tendinopathy (RCT) could be the major common cause then. People may experience various symptoms such as pain, stiffness, restriction of movements, followed by snapping sensation. The pain worsens during the night-time.    Even after going through conservative treatments such as activity modification, physical therapy, NSAIDs medication intake, and corticosteroid injections, there may not be a significant and consistent improvement clinically and functionally. Moreover, medications and steroid injections have several side effects. In that case, surgery proves to be the last resort.   However, do not think that surgery is the only resort. Medica Stem Cells clinic offers Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy to improve the healing process and tissue regeneration.    Are you wondering why we selectively offer PRP therapy to treat rotator cuff tendinopathy? Eager to know its...

When is the Best time for Regenerative Cell Treatment

  The best time for Regenerative Cell Treatment is now. Why wait?  It will only prolong your pain.  Have you been suffering with pain for many years? It is still not too late. Is there a best time to have Regenerative Cell Treatment? We can help with most musculoskeletal conditions for example osteoarthritis grade 1-4 of all major joints as well as back and neck. The question you might ask yourself though is when is the best time to start treatment? There are multiple factors which influence the best time to start treatment. There are 4 stages of  osteoarthritis  with grade 4 being the most severe. Unfortunately, most patients we see leave it quite late to get treated, which can affect the overall outcome. While still good results can be achieved it is best to address degeneration of a joint early, adhering to the principle that prevention is better than cure. I have had symptoms and pain for many years. Is it too late to have Regenerative Cell Treatment? H...