Orthopedic And Sports Medicine

What is Prolotherapy ? Prolotherapy has been in practice dating back to 1937 when it was used on a thumb ligament to treat both pain and ligamentous laxity. Injections are used to stimulate the body’s healing response. They can sometimes be utilized in combination with or in place of regenerative medicine procedures and are often […]

No one likes to be in pain. At NESS – Nevo Sports and Spine, we offer various anesthetics to reduce pain in a number of conditions. This is to ensure patient comfort during treatment. Different concentrations of the following are used for diagnostic injections as well as part of local anesthesia for various injection therapies: […]

Steroid Injections Alleviate Pain and Swelling Steroids are commonly used to reduce inflammation, swelling, or pain in a target area. Depending on the area, condition, and situation, the steroids Dr. Nevo uses for injections typically include: Kenalog (triamcinolone) This is a corticosteroid hormone that works b decreasing your body’s immune response to certain diseases and […]

You may know Botox as a cosmetic treatment to define the look of the face. However, did you know that Botox has a medical application as well? Botox, or Botulinum toxin, is commonly used in medical clinics to provide pain relief for a myriad of conditions. At NESS, it’s important to note that we do […]

Muscle spasms are a common phenomenon that can occur in combination with an underlying problem like osteoarthritis or in isolation. Some muscle spasms occur suddenly (acute), and some can linger (chronic). Muscle spasms can shorten the origin and insertions of the muscle which can limit our range of motion (affecting flexibility) and cause pain. The […]

Percutaneous Needle Tenotomies or, PNT, is helpful for treatment of degenerative tendon conditions called tendinopathy or tendinosis. Many pain conditions related to tendon are misclassified as tendinitis, which refers to inflammation involving the tendon. We have learned that what actually transpires in injuries such as “tennis elbow” is that the collagen fibers become disorganized rather […]

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