Stem cell therapy is a form of regenerative medicine that utilizes the body’s natural healing mechanism to treat various conditions.
Stem Cell Therapy
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Tony Trujillo
PRP Therapy
What is PRP Therapy?Our blood consists of a liquid component known as plasma. It also consists of three main solid components which include red blood cells (RBCs), white blood cells (WBCs), and platelets. Platelets play an important role in forming blood clots. They...
Foot Discharge Instructions
You should receive a printed copy of these instructions. Your surgeon will check the orders you should follow to facilitate your healing process. Use these instructions until your first follow-up appointment. You will be given further instructions at your follow-up...
Foot and Ankle Surgery
Your doctor has recommended that you consider having surgery performed. The goal of the procedure is to attempts to reduce symptoms. Since almost all foot and ankle surgery is elective (not a matter of life and death), there are several things you need to know so you...
Athlete’s Foot
What is Athlete’s Foot? Athlete's foot, also known as tinea pedis, is a fungal infection on the skin of the foot. It is characterized by itchy, moist, white, scaly lesions between the toes that can spread to the sole of the foot. Athlete’s foot is contagious and...
Bunion
What is a Bunion? A bunion is a bony protuberance that appears on the outer surface of the big toe when it angles toward the adjacent toe. It is an extra bone and a fluid-filled sac that grows at the base of the big toe. What are the Common Causes of Bunions? Bunions...
Foot and Ankle Arthritis
What is Foot and Ankle Arthritis? Arthritis is inflammation resulting from the degeneration of cartilage in the joint causing joint pain, swelling, and stiffness resulting in restricted movements. Arthritis of the foot and ankle joint can occur due to fractures,...
Ankle Ligament Injury
What is an Ankle Ligament Injury? An ankle ligament injury, also known as an ankle sprain, can be caused by a sudden twisting movement of the foot during any athletic event or during daily activities. It is one of the most common orthopaedic injuries and can also be...
Ankle Fractures
What is Normal Ankle Joint Anatomy? The ankle joint is composed of three bones: the tibia, fibula and talus, which are articulated together. The ends of the fibula and tibia (lower leg bones) form the inner and outer malleolus, which are the bony protrusions of the...
Ankle Sprain
A sprain is the stretching or tearing of ligaments, which connect adjacent bones and provide stability to a joint. An ankle sprain is a common injury that occurs when you suddenly fall or twist the joint or when you land your foot in an awkward position after a jump....