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. Sacroiliac joint dysfunction "Although Sacroiliac joint dysfunction accounts for a large portion of chronic low back pain prevalence, it is often overlooked or under diagnosed and subsequently under treated." Typically the patient with sacroiliac joint dysfunction will come into our office after visiting a physician or series of physicians who prescribed NSAIDS or provided a cortisone injection. They may have also visited a chiropractor, a physical therapist, and a massage therapist. All obviously with limited results. Some have been to the orthopedic surgeon who strongly recommended sacroiliac joint dysfunction surgery because they had an MRI showing a herniation between the L5 and S1 vertebrae and a prognosis of impending worsening of symptoms. Read more Plantar fasciitis injections – Research Over the years we have seen many patients with Plantar Fasciitis that had been unresponsive to conventional treatments. These conventional treatments included physical therapy, cortisone, and anti-inflammatories. While not the best choice for doctor or patient, many of these people considered the surgical option as the ultimate choice because they “have to do something.” But will surgery be any more effective? Read more Abnormal shoulder MRI My shoulder MRI is bad, my doctor says surgery Shoulder MRIs may present faulty or inaccurate information of how significant a shoulder surgery is and how much pain it is generating. In our many years experience, we have found that when MRI is the sole governing tool relied upon by doctors to recommend treatment, a patient will often be sent to a surgery with a shoulder that is not that bad. Read More Whiplash associated disorders We have seen many people with hyper-extended neck injuries, or, in simpler terms whiplash injury. In the more than 27 years we have been helping patients with their chronic pain, we have seen many people with hyper-extended neck injuries, or, in simpler terms whiplash injury. We have also seen patients who suffered from long-term effects of their whiplash injury until such time as they were diagnosed with Whiplash Associated Disorders (WAD). Read more Greater trochanteric pain syndrome - hip bursitis Some patients we see may or may not have a bursitis even though they have a diagnosis of one and they are on anti-inflammatory medications. 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