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Advanced Spine and Joint Care that Lets You Live and Play without Limits
4228 N Central EXPY STE 101 Dallas TX 75206
1400 Preston Road STE 120, Plano TX 75093
Phone 214 750-6200
Fax 214 750-6203
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NSAIDs, Steroid Injections, and Turmeric: What Really Protects Your Joints?
NSAIDs, Steroid Injections, and Turmeric are Often Options Joint pain flares push many people toward two common options: Oral NSAIDs Intra-articular corticosteroid injections Both have been widely used for decades. Both temporarily reduce pain. And both have well-documented downsides for cartilage biology. Oral NSAIDs inhibit COX-1 and COX-2 and can impair: Cartilage cell metabolism Proteoglycan synthesis Collagen turnover Long-term cartilage recovery Repeated intra-articular
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Nov 27, 20253 min read
Orthobiologic Joint Maintenance in Dallas: Why Regenerative Treatments Work Best When the Body Is Ready
By Deborah Westergaard, MD | Regen Experts powered by Pain Experts Deborah Westergaard, MD is a double board-certified physician with over two decades of advanced experience in minimally invasive, image-guided spine and musculoskeletal procedures. She specializes in precision-guided orthobiologic and regenerative medicine approaches designed to help selected patients pursue non-operative options for joint and spine conditions. Orthobiologic Joint Maintenance There is a momen
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Nonsurgical Knee Care : Why Precision BMAC Is Changing the Conversation on Knee Surgery
By Deborah Westergaard, MD | Regen Experts powered by Pain Experts Why “Basic Orthobiologics” Often Falls Short in the Pursuit of Nonsurgical Knee Care Precision Versus Performance Decline Most people do not realize they are making a strategic decision about their future mobility until it is almost too late. At first, it is subtle. The golf swing changes. The stairs become irritating. Travel becomes less enjoyable. Recovery after exercise becomes longer. Many high-performing
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Shoulder Pain Dallas: Moving Beyond Temporary Pain Relief Toward Joint Preservation
By Deborah Westergaard, MD | Regen Experts powered by Pain Experts For much of my medical career, my mission was straightforward: Find the pain signal. Calm the pain signal. Help the patient suffer less. And there is absolutely nothing wrong with that. Interventional pain management can be life-changing for people in severe pain. Nerve blocks, epidural procedures, spinal cord stimulation, and radiofrequency treatments have helped many patients regain function, sleep, mobility
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