It’s no secret that Stem cell therapy is an excellent treatment method used to promote regeneration in arthritic joints. Over the last few decades, arthritic patients have been finding relief from their chronic joint pain and inflammation. Stem Cell therapy, along with range of motion exercises, will help to prevent the patient’s joint pain from coming back over time.  To ensure best results from Stem Cell treatment and to promote regeneration, patients must move consistently. That’s why it’s important to be proactive in preventing the pain, inflammation, and stiffness from returning afte ..read more

According to the CDC, 58.5 million people have arthritis, a debilitating disease that causes pain and inflammation throughout various joints in the body. This excruciating pain and discomfort can lead to the reduction in the overall quality of life. Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis. Luckily for those experiencing pain caused by osteoarthritis, Stem Cell Therapy treatment has shown promising results.  Osteoarthritis Osteoarthritis is a form of arthritis where the wear and tear of the joints occurs from overuse. In a healthy joint, the ends of the bones are covered with a ..read more

The medical professionals here at Greenwood Regenerative Medicine believe in proactively preventing, treating, and relieving pain by regenerating the joints. The passion for this powerful therapy not only comes from years of scientific research and studies but their own firsthand life-changing experience. Dr. Tom Toulios, D.C, is one of Greenwood’s highly skilled pain management and regenerative medicine physicians. He has dedicated himself to compassionately providing patient care and pain management solutions tailored to the individual needs of the whole patient.  Being no stranger to c ..read more

Chronic pain is the leading cause of extended disability across America. According to the CDC, chronic pain affects 50 million Americans. 20% of adults across the US suffer from pain each day, among those, 70% are women. Suffering from chronic pain can be both physically and mentally taxing on your body. Not only does it cause physical pain and discomfort, but it can cause more stress in managing your chronic pain. Treatment Options for Chronic Pain Knowing all your options is critical when it comes to managing and treating chronic pain. Finding the proper remedy for your chronic pain is not l ..read more

Osteoarthritis is one of the leading causes of knee pain, inhibiting the lives of approximately 250 million people worldwide. Over the last two decades, there has been a dramatic increase in knee osteoarthritis prevalence in the U.S., causing 14 million people in the U.S. to suffer from this disease. The standard treatment for knee pain caused by osteoarthritis is total knee replacement surgery. A total knee replacement surgery will cost a patient between $7,200 – $12,015, even with insurance. Not only is total knee replacement surgery an expensive treatment option, but it is also a temporary ..read more

What’s the one thing that knee pain and opioid addiction in America have in common? They’re both on the rise and expected to skyrocket in the coming decade. The Opioid crisis has been increasing and expanding for decades, and the over prescribing of opioids to treat chronic pain is contributing to the growing epidemic. There has been a vast increase in the number of opioids prescribed by doctors in the US dating back to the early 1990s. The typical opioids prescribed to treat chronic pain include Oxycodone, Hydrocodone, and Vicodin. Here are a few shocking and disturbing opioid statistics  ..read more

Over the past few decades, Stem Cell Therapy has become increasingly popular due to its innovative ability to treat various conditions of arthritis, joint pain, and other autoimmune diseases.  While this magnificent form of Regenerative Therapy is on the rise, it’s imperative to know that not all Stem Cell Therapy treatment is created equal. At Greenwood Regenerative Medicine, we pride ourselves on providing our patients with the most advanced stem cell therapy treatment available.   Not All Stem Cell Treatment is Created Equal Several components go into a successful treatment. Let’s ..read more

It may be hard to believe, but in the year 2030, scientists predict that approximately  67 million Americans will be affected by arthritis of the knee. This chronic disease hinders the daily lives of a growing population, causing a multitude of people to experience pain and inflammation due to the deterioration of cartilage and bone-on-bone friction.  While this medical condition does not discriminate against a person’s age, race, or gender, it is increasingly prevalent in overweight  and elderly patients. Since our knees are among the most weight-bearing joints in the body, the ..read more

Arthritic knee pain is an epidemic radically affecting the daily lives of nearly 25 % of US adults. It’s no surprise that many adults are turning to total knee replacement surgery as the answer to pain management. The volume of knee replacement surgery is expected to increase substantially. By 2050 the volume of knee replacements will increase by 147%. While knee replacement surgery may be the right option for some knee pain patients, it is crucial to consider what other options you have. Before resorting to knee replacement surgery as the answer for chronic arthritic knee pain, it is crucial ..read more

Stem cell therapy is a safe and effective form of regenerative medicine that has been used to treat chronic pain for decades. At Greenwood Regenerative Medicine, we provide our patients with an innovative form of stem cell therapy treatment to proactively treat pain and inflammation in damaged joints. What are Stem Cells?  The human body contains organic material known as stem cells which naturally activate the body’s healing process and repair structural cells in joints and tissue.  Scientists have been analyzing these unspecialized cells and their astounding ability to split and de ..read more