There is a concern amongst doctors and patients as to the long-term use of corticosteroids in managing chronic back, neck, and joint pain. Cortisone injections can help many people, they can also provide potential harm to others. The debate over the detrimental effects of corticosteroids intensified during the COVID-19 surge as corticosteroids suppress immune response.
]This is an audio clip from Dr. Darrow’s weekly radio show. Dr. Darrow is responding to a person’s email asking about her husband. He is now in so much pain. The the worst is waking up. The pain is horrible but he gets up and goes to work. He gets no help with his pain.
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) utilizes your own blood platelets to help create collagen and fill up sagging, loose, injured skin. PRP treatments involve collecting a small amount of your blood and spinning it in a centrifuge to separate the platelets from the red cells. The collected platelets are then injected back into the areas that
Dr. Darrow: I have always been interested in healing the body naturally. My name is Mark Darrow and I am a medical doctor. My residency training was at UCLA and I’ve been doing regenerative medicine for over 20 years I work on joints tendons ligaments everywhere on the body. I don’t know the exact amount,
Some golfers like to get that extra bit of exercise of the course by not only walking the course, but carrying their own bags as well. However, carrying a 20-25 pound bag while walking a couple of miles over a course can cause significant chronic pain. In golfers much has been made about the golf
The application of blood platelets for hair restoration is sometimes difficult to understand in the context of the many hair restoration products available. At our Institute we like to present the science to show you theoretically how this works at the cellular and molecular level. This science comes from leading research institutes and publications. This
Someone will email an MRI of their hamstring problem. They will talk about their microtearing in their hamstring tendons and their pain and soreness with certain movements, especially sitting. They have had a cortisone injection and anti-inflammatories. They have rested it and rested it and it is still not improving. Over the years we have seen
In recent years doctors have found that by utilizing the growth factors found in the blood (specifically the platelets), a physician can activate stem cells already in the skin to grow new, younger-appearing skin. Key points: PRP injections can increase youthful skin thickness and elasticity PRP injections can reduce yellowish skin appearance PRP injections can
In this article I will offer a brief explanation of how stem cell therapy can work for hair growth. The idea of this treatment is to use stem cells, which are cells that can transform themselves into other specialized cell types, such as the components of hair types of cells and inject or transplant them
Many tennis players take lessons on how to improve their open forehand stance and generate power on the return. As research has shown the open stance forehand is a pretty traumatic service and it can significantly impact the knee and hip. Over time the open forehand stroke can be a contributing factor in the development
Marc Darrow, M.D., J.D
Marc Darrow, M.D., J.D., is one of the most experienced Stem Cell doctors in the world. He utilizes Stem Cell Therapy, Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy and Prolotherapy, for the treatment of joints, tendons, ligaments and many other injuries and syndromes all over the body including back and neck pain. He taught at UCLA, and trained there with Board Certification in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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