When playing sports, it can feel as though injuries are lurking right around the corner. One method we always recommend to our teen athletes is to come in and see a sports chiropractor for regular manipulation sessions. Reagan Integrated Sports Medicine is home to an expert team of chiro-sport specialists. Let’s take a deep dive
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How to Relieve Joint Pain with Prolozone Therapy
Do you suffer from joint pain that gets in the way of your daily life? You’re not alone. Millions of Americans each year are affected by conditions that cause joint pain and back pain. Oftentimes, patients begin to lose faith in their treatment options when they don’t get the desired results after trying a few
Read More10 Benefits Of PRP Therapy In Sports
PRP therapy has been used to treat a wide range of sports injuries and conditions. PRP (platelet-rich plasma) is derived from a patient’s blood and contains a high concentration of growth factors and other healing proteins. When injected into an injured area, PRP jumpstarts the body’s natural healing process, resulting in faster and better recovery.
Read MoreProlozone Therapy: Science-Based, Proven To Help You Recover Faster From Injuries
Prolozone therapy is a type of ozone therapy that is used to treat a variety of orthopedic issues. The principle of prolozone therapy is that a lack of circulation of oxygen in the body affects healing. One of the most important aspects of healing is ensuring that the injury site has a steady supply of
Read MoreThe Unexpected Benefits of Vitamin D Shots
Vitamin D shots are a method of vitamin supplementation with the goal of increasing the levels of vitamin D in the body. Vitamin D is important for many functions in the body, including bone health, immune function, and muscle function. Many people who do not get enough sun exposure, such as those living in the
Read MoreIs There an Immune System Boosting Benefit to IV Therapy?
When your immune system is functioning optimally, you are better able to fight off infection and disease. However, when your immune system is weakened, you are more susceptible to illness. IV nutrient therapy can help boost your immunity by delivering vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients directly into your bloodstream. IV nutrient therapy is a treatment
Read MoreThe Difference Between a Sports Doctor and a General Physician
Anybody who has an injury will surely wonder which type of medical professional can give them the best possible care and start them on the road to recovery. Primary care physicians, while they can treat some injuries, are not specially trained – meaning, their training was not focused on learning about sports injuries and how
Read MoreKnee Pain: Treatment for Athletes
Athletes are always looking for an edge to help them perform at their best. Unfortunately, injuries are a common part of playing sports. Knee pain is a particularly common problem for athletes due to the stress that is placed on the joints during activities such as running and jumping. If you are an athlete, you
Read MoreRegenerative Cell Therapy: A Regenerative Treatment for Muscles And Tendon Injuries
Stem cell therapy is a promising treatment for muscle and tendon injuries. Unlike traditional treatments, which focus on treating the symptoms, stem cell therapy seeks to go to the source of the symptoms and regenerate damaged tissue and promote healing by giving a powerful boost to the body’s own natural repair mechanisms. In sports medicine,
Read MoreAn Overview of Sports Orthopedic Care
Sports medicine is a branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of injuries sustained during athletic activity. It also includes the prevention of such injuries through the use of protective equipment and safety measures. Sports medicine doctors are often involved in the care of professional athletes. They also work with amateur athletes
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