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Award-winning Naples Orthopaedic Surgeon Adds Advanced Orthobiologics to Practice

NAPLES, FLA. (FEBRUARY 18, 2025) — Award-winning Naples orthopaedic surgeon Robert J. Zehr, M.D., recently added PPX™ Exosome Therapy to the ever-expanding menu of orthobiologic treatments available at the Zehr Center for Orthopaedics. Manufactured by ZEO Scientifix,™ Patient Pure X™ (PPX™) is a highly-concentrated product that contains…

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PPX™ Exosomes — The Next Generation PRP

The human body contains more than 37 trillion cells. These minuscule biological bits must communicate and cooperate for the body to function. They do this through vesicles — tiny bubble-like packages that move messages and matter around in a cell and even from cell to cell.

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What are stem cells?

In general, patients are typically unclear about the phrase “stem cell,” so it is worthwhile to clear up some of the confusion at…

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Using a cane

Using a cane is one approach to relieving joint pain from osteoarthritis. If your osteoarthritis is starting to cause more pain and…

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Testing for osteoarthritis

Testing for osteoarthritis begins in your physician’s office.

Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis. It is also known as degenerative…

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Aging athletes

Aging athletes can find paradise in Florida — our temperate climate allows us to enjoy outdoor activities year-round.  Sporting activities…

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Sleep and pain management

Sleep and pain management problems are among the most common complaints in our society, frequently occurring in the same person.…

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Sleep disturbance

Sleep disturbance can wreak havoc on your health. In a recent post, we looked at the importance of sleep…

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