Email from Marc Darrow, M.D. Dr. Darrow's Newsletter Subscribe to this newsletter Contact Us CALL 800-300-9300 Send an email to Dr. Darrow GET READY FOR DR. DARROW AND DR. GROVE'S RADIO SHOW SATURDAY 10AM PACIFIC TIME KRLA RADIO 870am CALL THE DOCS LIVE AT 866-870-5752 and ask all of your musculoskeletal questions so you can avoid needless surgery. Patients who had a knee replacement for misdiagnosed hip problems In many patients that come into our office, there is a complexity of symptoms and pain in multiple joints. For instance, they may suffer from back pain, hip pain, and knee pain. In the patient history, we ask that patient if they have been recommended to any surgeries? Sometimes they will respond, “yes, I have been recommended to back surgery,” or sometimes they will say, “my spinal surgeon is suggesting back surgery, my orthopedist is recommending hip surgery. My two doctors agree that I should have the hip surgery first then the spinal surgery.” Sometimes a patient will say that their doctors are recommending a spinal surgery, hip surgery, and bi-lateral knee replacement, which surgeries are performed first are dependent on which is thought to be the worst of their problems. Read more Information on Frozen shoulder – Adhesive capsulitis Clinically we have seen many patients with various and diverse shoulder problems. One such problem is the problem of frozen shoulder. People with frozen shoulder are typically someone who had a shoulder injury or surgery that required immobilization or someone who suffers from diabetes. As we are dealing with treatments surrounding musculoskeletal repair, we will focus on post-traumatic injury or surgical cause of “frozen shoulder.” Below is also new research on the use of PRP shoulder injections in the frozen shoulder shoulders of diabetes patients. Read more Are MRIs sending people to back surgery who may not need surgery? This article covers: Is the back MRI really showing what my problem is? Patients are treated based on what the MRI said, not what they patient said was wrong with them. Read more Information on Cervical Epidural Steroid Injections Many people find relief from neck pain through various non-surgical treatments. Among these conservative neck care treatments are neck epidural corticosteroids injections. These steroid injections can provide temporary relief in situations of chronic neck pain and in cervical radiculopathy where inflammation is causing compression the cervical nerves and pain and numbness into the arms, hands and fingers. However, long-term results can be less successful. Below we will explore some recent research.  Read more Vampire Face Lift It is called a Vampire Facelift™ because the facelift is achieved with the use of injections of your own blood platelets combined with hyaluronic acids fillers. Read more PRP hair loss and restoration treatment PRP injections may stimulate hair regeneration in many people.  Read more   Hormone Replacement Therapy  Email for free booklet on hormones Stem cell and PRP injections for musculoskeletal conditions are not FDA approved. We do not treat disease. We do not offer IV treatments. There are no guarantees that this treatment will help you. Prior to our treatment, seek advice from your medical physician.  Neither Dr. Darrow, nor any associate, offer medical advice from this transmission. This information is offered for educational purposes only. The transmission of this information does not create a physician-patient relationship between you and Dr. Darrow or any associate. We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, usefulness or adequacy of any resource, information, product, or process available from this transmission. We cannot be responsible for the receipt of your email since spam filters and servers often block their receipt. If you have a medical issue, please call our office. If you have a medical emergency, please call 911. Marc Darrow, JD. M.D. 11645 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 120 Los Angeles, CA 90025 (800) 300-9300 | 310-231-7000     Marc Darrow, M.D. | 11645 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 120 | Los Angeles, CA 90025 US Unsubscribe | Update Profile | Constant Contact Data Notice