Perineural Injection Therapy (PIT)
What is perineural injection therapy? Perineural injection therapy (PIT) is a treatment for inflamed nerves. It uses a weak solution of dextrose to calm down inflamed or injured nerves. It is used on chronic and acute injuries to promote healing. How does it work? Low...
Medical Exemption Policy
Medical Exemption Policy *** Updated August 13, 2021 *** The regulatory environment in California prohibits most vaccination exemptions. For this reason, doctors at IPM do not provide written vaccine exemptions for children or adults. Patient requests for other types...
The Secret of Stem Cell Success
The Secret of Stem Cell Success The secret of stem cell success for musculoskeletal problems is ultrasound for diagnosis and for precise needle placement. Many practitioners provide injections into joints and muscles without ultrasound guidance, thinking they can hit...
IV Vitamin C in Critically Ill Patients
IV Vitamin C in Critically Ill Patients A recent review published The Annals of Intensive Care looked at 12 studies assessing the effects of IV Vitamin C on patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). The studies varied in size, structure, and the type of...
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Grows Hair
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Grows Hair Platelet rich plasma (PRP) is regularly used in patients to treat joint pain and degeneration and is also used in combination with other aesthetic treatments for the face. Additionally, the growth factors found in PRP promote new...
How to Select a High-Quality Curcumin Supplement
How to Select a High-Quality Curcumin Supplement Curcumin is one of the supplements we most frequently recommend for its powerful anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant properties. Curcumin is a natural phytochemical curcuminoid (from a plant source) produced from...
Nerve Entrapment
NERVE ENTRAPMENT RELEASE WITH PLATELET RICH PLASMA We have been finding new and innovative ways to use platelet-rich-plasma to greatly improve the quality of life for our patients. Scar tissue after surgery or trauma can compress nerves and cause painful neuropathy....
Urgent PC in-office treatment for overactive bladder
Take back control of your life! Urgent PC is a non-drug, non-surgical option for overactive bladder and associated symptoms of urinary urgency, urinary frequency and urge incontinence. Since 2003, healthcare professionals have used the Urgent PC Neuromodulation System...