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What is PRP and how can it treat knee joint injuries?

Platelet rich plasma promises enhanced recovery from knee injuries and an alternative to surgery. However, it’s still an emerging treatment for knee injuries, so as a patient it’s important to understand how it works and how to navigate the options on offer. We asked leading sports medicine specialist Professor Paul Lee the key questions: what conditions PRP can be used to treat? What treatments it can be combined with? And what patients should be aware of when choosing a clinic?

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Por Professor Paul Lee
21.12.18
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The 6 most common sporting injuries – and when they happen

Playing sports can of course be good fun, but they are also a big cause of injuries. These include muscle injuries, ligament tears and damage to cartilage. Professor Paul Lee, a top orthopaedic surgeon and leading sports medicine specialist, tells us what the six most common sporting injuries that he treats are.

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Por Mr William Bartlett
20.12.18
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The most common sports injuries and why they happen

The health benefits of maintaining an active lifestyle are well recognised. In children and teenagers, participating in sports can build confidence and maintain fitness. In adults, regular exercise can help to avoid depression, obesity, cardiac disease and diabetes. However, all sports do risk injury. In this article Mr William Bartlett explains which sports injuries occur most commonly and why.

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Por Dr Ralph Rogers
19.12.18
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Lipogems and osteoarthritis: a patient guide

One of the latest advances in regenerative medicine, Lipogems injections, is now available at an increasing number of clinics across the UK, promising a new way to treat osteoarthritis without surgery. In this article, leading sports medicine specialist Dr Ralph Rogers has written a patient guide to Lipogems, covering how it works, who it’s suitable for, and how long the results last.

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Por Professor Paul Lee
04.12.18
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What you need to know about cell therapy and how it can treat your knee

Osteoarthritis is a painful condition that affects the cartilage in our joints. Can we use the body's own biology to treat osteoarthritis? Expert orthopaedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist Professor Paul Lee explains cell therapy and how it can help stimulate the body to repair itself.

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Por Professor Paul Lee
20.11.18
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Why regenerative medicine is the future of knee joint repair

Consultant orthopaedic surgeon and knee pain expert Prof Paul Lee explains that the growing field of generative medicine has the potential to change our approach to cartilage repair entirely – and make self-healing knee joints possible.

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Por Dr John Tanner
19.11.18
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Understanding and managing chronic pain

Chronic pain, broadly speaking, is pain persisting for more than three months. However, this may be an acute injury which has failed to heal or a problem that has defied diagnosis. Dr John Tanner, a top sports medicine specialist, gives us some insight into what defines chronic pain and how it can be managed.

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Por Dr Ralph Rogers
22.10.18
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Regenerative medicine – an alternative to joint replacement surgery?

Medicine is a constantly changing field. Throughout its history, new discoveries and inventions have changed the way we look at the human body and how we treat the many diseases and injuries that can afflict it. One of the latest fields to emerge is that of regenerative medicine, which aims to provide non-surgical treatments designed to stimulate the body to heal itself. Dr Ralph Rogers is a leader in using regenerative treatments in sports medicine.

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Por Dr Mark Mason
19.09.18
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Should marathon runners pay a visit to a cardiologist?

If exercise is good for the heart, why do you hear about athletes in their prime, such as footballer Fabrice Muamba, collapsing while competing in their sport? The answer is usually that the athlete has an undetected cardiovascular condition. So, is it worth visiting a cardiologist before running a marathon? Dr Mark Mason is here to offer his expert insight.

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Por Dr John Tanner
18.07.18
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Back pain and sports: improving your technique and getting the right treatment

Dr John Tanner, a leading musculoskeletal, sports and exercise physician, explains how back pain can occur in those who play sports, and what you can do to try reduce the risk of back problems developing.

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