by Dr. Sam Taylor | Jun 10, 2015
Viscosupplementation (Hyaluronic Acid) or “lubricating” injections, have been shown to relieve pain in some patients who cannot get relief from nonmedicinal measures or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) medications. Hyaluronic Acid is a naturally occurring...
by Dr. Sam Taylor | Jun 10, 2015
While frequently not covered by insurance, you may consider purchasing one or more of the following items that some patients have found helpful in their recovery. These often represent out of pocket expense. Dr. Taylor has NO financial interests in any of the...
by Dr. Sam Taylor | Jun 10, 2015
During your first postoperative visit with Dr. Taylor, sutures will be removed (if necessary) and steri-strips will be applied to your incision(s). DO NOT remove steri-strips, they will fall off on their own over the ensuing two weeks. As they begin to peel off, the...
by Dr. Sam Taylor | Jun 10, 2015
It is important to understand the problem we are trying to solve with surgery, goals of treatment, potential risks involved, and postoperative rehabilitation expectations. If you do not understand these things or have additional questions, please contact our office...
by Dr. Sam Taylor | Jun 10, 2015
While many high profile athletes have been treated with PRP, its most appropriate and effective uses remain a source of debate and ongoing research. Your blood contains a liquid (plasma), different type of cells, and other factors. Platelets are important for clotting...
