CDI USES
REGENERATIVE
MEDICINE
to Enhance the
Body's Intrinsic
Healing Capacity
BY THOMAS CROCKER
HARNESSING THE BODY'S OWN HE ALING BIOMATERIALS ¡ KNOWN A S
REGENER ATIVE THER APY ¡ IS A SAFE, EFFECTIVE ADJUNCT TO CONVENTIONAL
TRE ATMENTS FOR MUSCULOSKELE TAL PAIN REL ATED TO INJURY
OR DEGENER ATION.
N O N S T E R O I D A L A N T I • I N F L A M •
M ATORY DRUGS a nd opiates — t wo
t r a d i t i on a l op t i on s for m a n a g i n g
chronic pain — share a key feature: They
prov ide sy mptom relief rat her t ha n
add ressi ng t he cause. R egenerative
medicine used at Center for Diagnostic
Imaging (CDI) ta kes treatment one step
further. Instead of providing temporary
relief by ma sking pa in or mitigating
inf lammation, as conventiona l medica l
t herapies do, regenerative medicine
confers longer-lasting symptom relief
because it prompts t he body to hea l
d a m a ged mu scu loskelet a l a nd spi-
na l structures.
" The goa l of regenerative medicine
is to restore the hea lth a nd function of
tissues using the body 's natura l hea ling
a nd repa ir mecha nisms, not to apply a
Ba nd-A id to pa in a nd inf la mmation,"
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