How Effective Are Hyaluronic Acid Injections?

How Effective Are Hyaluronic Acid Injections? - PMIR

Knee pain affects approximately one-third of all Americans at any given point, with as many as 10 million suffering from severe joint pain. Knee pain is the second most common kind of chronic pain. It is often associated with osteoarthritis, a degenerative joint disease wherein the cushioning cartilage between the bones deteriorates. Osteoarthritis is a progressive illness, and the damage…

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Baby, It’s Cold Outside. Time to Warm Up!

We’ve all seen it: Someone rubs a hip, knee, elbow or finger joint and declares that a storm is on the way. Do they really know? Well, studies show that any change in barometric pressure—which is the force exerted by the atmosphere—during cold or damp weather can cause an inflammatory response in joints. That’s because…

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