The different types of injections for ankle osteoarthritis pain

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Ross A. Hauser, MD., Danielle R. Steilen-Matias, MMS, PA-C. The evidence for Non-surgical treatments for Ankle Osteoarthritis In this article, we will make the connection from ankle ligament instability to ankle osteoarthritis, to the need for ankle fusion or ankle replacement surgery. We will also present research on regenerative medicine injections as an alternative to this […]

Back pain radiating to the leg

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Scott R. Greenberg, MD Many of us who have had back pain will also feel the pain radiating down the leg, into the hip, and into the buttock. It takes a great degree of skill, experience, and knowledge to determine what the appropriate treatment is for a patient with these symptoms. We cannot just rely […]

Knee Pain and the pes anserinus tendons

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Ross Hauser, MD A common cause of knee pain is not ligament injury. (We realize that this is shocking, since we have been explaining in past newsletters that ligaments are normally the cause of chronic pain.) The most common cause of chronic knee pain (see Prolotherapy research paper) is weakness in the pes anserinus tendons. […]

Albert V. Franchi, MD

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92 Montvale Avenue Suite # 4650 Stoneham, MA 02180 Phone: 781.665.9500 Website: https://bostonprolotherapy.com/ Dr. Albert Franchi is a classically trained orthopedic physician and has been practicing orthopedics for the past 25 years. He received his training at Boston University and has treated numerous patients with 1000’s of prolotherapy injections during the past 14 years. During […]