by rss feed | Aug 17, 2026 | Knee osteoarthritis, Knee Pain, News Feeds, Stem Cells for Knee osteoarthritis
Marc Darrow, MD. Stem cell therapy for the knee generally involves injecting a preparation made from a patient’s own bone marrow or adipose tissue into the joint, or in some newer protocols, other biomaterials. These treatments are being studied mainly for...
by rss feed | Dec 22, 2020 | Knee osteoarthritis, Knee Pain, News Feeds, Sports Medicine
Marc Darrow MD,JD We will often receive emails from people who will say “I am 59 years old, very active. I have wear and tear damage in my knee I am being told to lay off or stop weight lifting and running. I can still play golf but it now hurts on some of the...
by rss feed | Dec 9, 2020 | Knee osteoarthritis, Knee replacement Surgery, News Feeds, Stem Cells for Knee osteoarthritis, weight loss
Marc Darrow MD, JD For more than two decades, we have seen, and still see, patients who are forced into sedentary lifestyles because of knee pain. In many of these people, this subsequent inactivity has also lead to weight gain. When these people visit us, they come...
by rss feed | Dec 4, 2020 | Knee osteoarthritis, Knee Pain, News Feeds, Stem Cells for Knee osteoarthritis
Marc Darrow MD,JD Often someone will ask me, “can stem cells repair and regenerate knee cartilage?” When I say yes, the next question is “How do the stem cells work?” Stem cell therapy works in a multi-factorial way. Stem cells repair, stem...
by rss feed | Nov 6, 2020 | Knee osteoarthritis, Knee Pain, News Feeds, PRP, PRP for for Knee osteoarthritis
Marc Darrow MD,JD While we do offer stem cell therapy for knee osteoarthritis, the focus of this article will be on Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy. We receive many emails which ask which is the better treatment, stem cells or PRP? That answer comes best when explored...