Curcumin

Conditions Treated, Healthy Living, Orthopedic Specialists, PRP Therapy
Curcumin Curcumin is the main active ingredient in turmeric. It has powerful anti-inflammatory effects and is a very strong antioxidant.   The trouble with turmeric is the concentration of curcumin is very low, about 3% by weight.  What does this mean?  You need to take curcumin extract  in a large amount like we have in the Matrix SCS.   Learn more about Matrix SCS here
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Plantar Fasciitis

Conditions Treated, Healthy Living, Orthopedic Specialists, PRP Therapy
If your foot hurts like crazy especially early in the morning at your heel there is a high likelihood you have plantar fasciitis. Like with most things a little TLC some rest ice and ibuprofen it’ll go away on its own but when it doesn’t early treatment is helpful. Plantar fasciitis is painlessly diagnosed with ultrasound And also treated with ultrasound guidance so you know exactly the location of the small tears causing the problem. It can be treated with Cortizone and if that doesn’t fix it PRP which is platelet rich plasma is highly effective. In our practice at…
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Orthopedic Specialists Blog

Conditions Treated, Healthy Living, Orthopedic Specialists, PRP Therapy
Discover how Orthopedic Specialists can help you! The Experience of Orthopedic Specialists is Rare Indeed. Dr. Herzog spends time with you one-on-one utilizing common sense, compassion and an efficiency which is rarely seen in today’s rushed world of impersonal medicine. Instead of having you spend time and money on unnecessary adjustments or physical therapy we train you how to do your own therapy simply and efficiently. By expertly putting your own cells to where your circulatory system can’t get the job done is the secret to our success. At Orthopedic Specialists, we find your pain and we fix it, so…
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