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Clear, accessible articles to help you better understand your health, your symptoms and the integrative approaches that can support your care.

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  • Treatments

    Percutaneous Hydrotomy: Effectiveness, Safety and Scientific Evidence

    Percutaneous hydrotomy has been used clinically for decades, but what do the results and scientific evidence actually show? We examine pain and function, back-pain and osteoarthritis research, safety, disc rehydration, regeneration and structural imaging observations.

    19 min read
  • Treatments

    Tendinopathy Without Cortisone: What Are the Alternatives?

    A cortisone injection can make a painful tendon feel dramatically better within a short period. Randomized trials show that this early improvement can be misleading: in several common tendinopathies, recurrence is high and longer-term outcomes are worse than with rehabilitation-based approaches. Here is what the evidence shows and which alternatives support tendon recovery.

    17 min read
  • Treatments

    What Is Percutaneous Hydrotomy?

    A minimally invasive injection technique used for osteoarthritis, tendinitis, and chronic joint pain: how it works, and what clinical experience actually says about it.

    6 min read

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