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Regenerative Therapies

Orthopedic Conditions We Commonly Evaluate

Hero Medical Center evaluates a wide range of orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions that may affect mobility, comfort, and quality of life.

Our focus is not on treating symptoms alone, but on understanding the underlying cause of pain or dysfunction and determining whether regenerative or supportive therapies may be appropriate based on medical evaluation.

Not every condition is a candidate for regenerative care. That determination is made through consultation, imaging review, and clinical assessment.

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Conditions by Area of the Body

Knee Conditions

 Knee pain and stiffness

 Osteoarthritis (mild to moderate)

 Meniscus injury

 Ligament or cartilage wear

Shoulder Conditions

 Rotator cuff strain or partial tears

 Shoulder tendinopathy

 Bursitis and degenerative changes

 Limited range of motion

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Hip Conditions

 Hip osteoarthritis

 Labral irritation or injury

 Tendon-related hip pain

 Reduced mobility and stiffness

Back & Spine Conditions

 Degenerative disc-related discomfort

 Facet joint irritation

 Chronic muscular or ligament strain

 Non-surgical back pain concerns

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Sports & Overuse Injuries

 Tennis elbow / golfer’s elbow

 Achilles or patellar tendon irritation

 Repetitive strain injuries

 Activity-related joint pain

How Conditions Are Evaluated

Every condition is approached individually. Evaluation may include:

 

 Review of medical history and prior treatments

 Imaging studies (X-ray, MRI when available)

 Discussion of activity level and functional goals

 Determination of whether regenerative or supportive therapies may be appropriate

If regenerative care is not recommended, patients are guided toward appropriate alternatives.

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Therapies That May Be Considered

Depending on evaluation, treatment discussions may include:

✦ Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy

✦ Stem Cell Therapy (select cases)

✦ Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT)

✦ Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy (PEMF) as supportive care

Next Steps?

If you are experiencing joint pain, orthopedic injury, or mobility limitations and would like to understand your options, we invite you to begin with a consultation.

Compliance Note: Regenerative and supportive therapies are not appropriate for all conditions or all patients. Individual results vary. A medical evaluation is required to determine candidacy.

Compliance Policy: 

Regenerative therapies are not appropriate for all conditions or all patients. A comprehensive medical evaluation is required to determine candidacy. Individual results vary. Some regenerative therapies discussed may not be FDA-approved but are permitted by the State of Florida when provided by a licensed physician in compliance with applicable regulations.

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Hero Medical Center

6899 A1A South St Augustine, FL 32080

Phone: 904-461-0165
Fax: 904-485-8686

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