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The Best Exercises to Treat Trochanteric Bursitis & Gluteal Tendinopathy
What is trochanteric bursitis and gluteal tendinopathy? Trochanteric bursitis and gluteal tendinopathy are conditions characterized by...
Jeffrey Peng MD
Feb 24, 20244 min read


The Best Exercises to Treat Patellofemoral Pain & Chondromalacia
What is patellofemoral pain syndrome and chondromalacia patella? Patellofemoral pain syndrome describes pain and discomfort around or...
Jeffrey Peng MD
Feb 24, 20244 min read


The Best Exercises to Treat Ankle Sprains at Home
What happens during an ankle sprain? An ankle sprain occurs when your ankle twists or rolls, leading to injury. This abrupt movement can...
Jeffrey Peng MD
Feb 24, 20243 min read


Is Red Light Therapy the Future of Healing?
Red light therapy and low level laser therapy are increasingly being used to treat a wide range of painful conditions such as...
Jeffrey Peng MD
Feb 24, 20244 min read


IT Band Syndrome Treatment & Exercises
What is IT band syndrome? The IT band extends from the hip to the outer part of the knee. IT band syndrome occurs when this band becomes...
Jeffrey Peng MD
Feb 24, 20243 min read


Does Cupping Therapy ACTUALLY Work?
Cupping therapy has gained significant attention particularly due to its use by high profile athletes. But does this ancient healing...
Jeffrey Peng MD
Feb 24, 20244 min read
The Single FASTEST Way to Relieve Back Pain = Heat Therapy
Heat therapy might just be the best kept secret in unlocking your back pain. With options like continuous heat wraps and portable heat...
Jeffrey Peng MD
Nov 19, 20232 min read


Does Topical CBD Really Work for PAIN?
You’ve probably heard of CBD. It’s everywhere, from specialty clinics to even your local health store. People are using it for pain,...
Jeffrey Peng MD
Nov 6, 20235 min read


This is What CAUSES and WORSENS Tendonitis
Everyone thinks their tendons hurt because of inflammation. But they’re all wrong. Here’s the truth. A lot of painful conditions like...
Jeffrey Peng MD
Nov 6, 20235 min read


This ONE Exercise Will Lower Your Blood Pressure
We’re all told that exercise can help lower blood pressure. But did you know, there is one specific type of exercise that has been shown...
Jeffrey Peng MD
Nov 6, 20233 min read


Sports Doctor: 5 Tips for Concussion Treatment at Home
There’s a lot of myths around concussion symptoms and treatments and this often leads to confusion about what you should or shouldn’t do...
Jeffrey Peng MD
Nov 6, 20237 min read


This is What CAUSES and WORSENS Arthritis
I’m going to reveal a commonly missed factor that causes and worsens arthritis. There is actually much more to osteoarthritis than just a...
Jeffrey Peng MD
Nov 6, 20237 min read


Is it SAFE to walk with Knee Arthritis?
I get asked these questions ALL the time. Is it safe to walk with knee arthritis? Am I going to make the arthritis worse the more I walk? What if I have pain when I walk? I’m going to answer these questions with data from a recent clinical study. The goal is to convince you that yes it is safe to walk with knee arthritis. No you are not going to make the arthritis worse, in fact quite the opposite, walking is likely protective against arthritis. And can you walk if you have p
Jeffrey Peng MD
Sep 5, 20234 min read


5 EASY Home Treatments for Knee Arthritis Pain Relief
Did you know that muscle pain is a major contributor to knee arthritis? I want to discuss how targeting treatment towards the muscles around the knee can decrease pain and improve function related to symptomatic knee osteoarthritis. I’ll give you five specific treatments, all of which you can do at home to treat your muscles and get your knee feeling better. Knee osteoarthritis is a condition where the cartilage in the knee is damaged and lost over time. This causes the bone
Jeffrey Peng MD
Sep 4, 20236 min read


Two EASY Exercises to Treat Plantar Fasciitis
What if I told you that doing just two very easy exercises will help treat your plantar fasciitis? A recent randomized controlled trial compared a simple daily stretching regimen, again just 2 exercises, to 6 weeks of in-office physical therapy and found that the home stretching routine was just as good at minimizing pain, improving function, and restoring quality of life. I’m going to show you what these two exercises are and how you can use them to treat plantar fasciitis.
Jeffrey Peng MD
Aug 20, 20232 min read


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