Stem cells are cells that have the ability to develop into cells with specialized functions. No other type of cell in the body has the same potential for adaptation and specialization, thereby making stem cells the body’s own repair system. Researchers and doctors have had incredible successes as well as unexpected roadblocks in the implementation
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Steps to Recovery After a Foot and Ankle Surgery
The whole idea of a recovery downtime may be painfully boring, especially since it entails a slow, gradual return to your previous activity levels, but it is highly essential to prevent infection and speed up wound healing. Our orthopedic surgeons at Orthopaedic Associates of Central Maryland (OACM) understand that nobody wants to deal with the
Read MoreSymptoms of Sports Injury-Related Knee Pain
Our knees are key to our performance when engaging in most sports, including tennis, football, basketball, and skiing. They also get a good workout when performing exercises such as running or jogging. Of course, all of these activities make your knees particularly vulnerable to injury. A sports medicine doctor can help you prevent knee injuries
Read MoreWhy a Podiatrist Might Be Important to a Dancer
With all the jumping, twirling, and fast switching of positions, dancing is a great workout for your body but it’s hard on your feet. That is why having a podiatrist is key to every dancer because the foot specialist will know how to efficiently evaluate and treat any foot injuries you have and explain how
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