Supporting the body’s natural healing process to accelerate results.
Discover Regenerative Medicine at Balance Wellspace Integrative Medicine in Christiansburg, Virginia
Welcome to Balance Wellspace Integrative Medicine, your destination for advanced regenerative medicine therapies designed to empower your body's innate healing capabilities. Explore how we can help you recover from injuries and optimize your well-being through the remarkable field of regenerative medicine.
Regenerative medicine proves highly efficacious in addressing acute injuries, yet it predominantly serves patients with arthritic, degenerating joints, especially those on the verge of undergoing joint replacement surgery.
We take pride in being pioneers and the leading regenerative medicine clinic in the Christiansburg, Virginia region, delivering this cutting-edge service since 2017. Over the past five years and beyond, we've witnessed substantial technological and results-driven advancements. Our refined protocols and state-of-the-art products guarantee exceptional outcomes.
Our advanced allograft therapy programs have provided relief to countless patients grappling with joint pain or considering surgery. Whether you're enduring back pain, neck discomfort, joint issues, osteoarthritis, or contemplating joint surgery, your initial point of contact should undoubtedly be the expert team at Balance Wellspace Integrative Medicine in Christiansburg, Virginia.
The Hidden Costs of Invasive Procedures
Mainstream medical practices often lead patients towards invasive joint replacement surgeries. In the United States alone, over 1 million total joint replacements are performed annually [1], [2], a number projected to skyrocket to nearly 4 million by 2030 [3].
Conventional medications prescribed to manage pain merely mask symptoms, permitting ongoing wear and tear on the joint(s) and, regrettably, fail to address the root cause of the issue. Surgeries, on the other hand, leave behind scar tissue that restricts joint mobility and obstructs the influx of crucial nutrients into the joint space. This, in turn, accelerates the degeneration of cartilage, eventually making joint replacement surgery an unavoidable necessity.
In contrast, regenerative medicine treatments exhibit significant promise when applied to joints, effectively combating the effects of osteoarthritis and enabling many older patients to maintain an active, pain-free lifestyle. The reason traditional medical approaches often culminate in invasive procedures is because they fall short in helping the body repair damaged tissue or rebuild itself; instead, they offer temporary comfort while the underlying joint condition continues to deteriorate. Fortunately, regenerative medicine presents an exciting alternative for patients seeking to expedite the healing process and sidestep invasive surgery.
Is Joint Replacement Surgery the Right Choice for You?
Joint replacement surgery stands as a remarkable advancement in medical science, offering relief to numerous patients by alleviating pain and restoring functionality, even after a joint has completely failed. Nevertheless, both patients and physicians generally aim to delay this procedure until it becomes absolutely necessary. This hesitance stems from the surgery's highly invasive nature and the significant risks it carries, especially concerning complications such as anesthesia-related issues, infections, and unsuccessful outcomes. Additionally, there are patients who, due to frailty or multiple underlying health conditions, cannot safely undergo joint replacement surgery, leaving them with limited options.
The Revolution of Regenerative Medicine
As per an evaluation conducted by the Mayo Clinic, "Regenerative technologies aim to enhance, support, and reinstate natural healing processes... Multimodal regenerative strategies involve transplanting healthy tissues into damaged areas, stimulating the body's regenerative response in compromised tissues, and employing tissue engineering to craft new tissue. Human cellular tissue products possess a unique ability to form specialized tissues and promote reparative signals, constituting the active components of regenerative treatments."
When employed to address joint issues, regenerative medicine therapies hold tremendous potential for mitigating the impacts of osteoarthritis and enabling numerous elderly patients to maintain an active lifestyle free from joint discomfort.
The conventional medical treatment pathway often concludes with invasive procedures because medications and surgeries fail to facilitate the body's repair of damaged tissues. Rather, they provide temporary relief while the joint's degeneration persists. Fortunately, regenerative medicine offers exciting new avenues for patients who prefer to expedite the healing process and steer clear of invasive surgery.
Innovative Approaches for Expedited Healing
Introducing Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy in Regenerative Healthcare
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy represents a cutting-edge regenerative medicine technique that harnesses the fluid component of your blood to accelerate the healing process. The procedure involves collecting a patient's blood into tube(s), which is then carefully spun in a centrifuge at a specific speed. This centrifugation process separates the plasma from the red blood cells, concentrating it into an injectable solution for promoting healing. Plasma, the liquid component of blood, consists of proteins, water, and thrombocytes, which play a vital role in blood clotting and the body's natural healing mechanisms.
When transformed into an injectable form, PRP becomes a versatile treatment option for addressing joint and muscle pain, tendinitis, trigger points, sprains, strains, and various conditions, including osteoarthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and even hair loss.
The platelets contained in PRP release growth factors into the targeted muscle, tendon, joint, and tissues, facilitating cell repair and rejuvenation. The underlying concept is that PRP injections stimulate and bolster the body's innate healing processes, making it a noteworthy aspect of regenerative medicine. PRP injections are an exceptional choice for individuals seeking minimally invasive solutions to counteract the detrimental effects of chronic inflammation and arthritis.
Enhancing Healing with Human Tissue Allograft Treatments in Regenerative Healthcare
In the realm of Regenerative Healthcare, human tissue allograft treatments provide a powerful advantage in the healing journey. They supply the body with essential components for healing, such as growth factors, Hyaluronic Acid, amino acids, cytokines, and more. These innovative therapies are designed to supercharge the body's inherent healing mechanisms, effectively mitigating inflammation, dysfunction, and the pain associated with conditions like Tennis Elbow, Golfer's Elbow, arthritis, and other soft tissue-related issues contributing to discomfort.
Comprehensive and Non-Intrusive Healing
Regenerative medicine harnesses the potential of human tissue cellular allografts sourced from placenta and umbilical cord donations following healthy live births. These tissues, willingly contributed by mothers participating in the program, undergo rigorous testing in an FDA registered lab and are cryogenically preserved until clinics like ours request them.
When introduced into a damaged or deteriorating joint, these allografts trigger the body's natural repair processes, leading to reduced inflammation, enhanced cushioning, and improved joint function.
A Secure Alternative
Human tissue allograft treatments are entirely natural and pose zero risk of rejection due to their "immune privileged" status, devoid of immune cells and therefore risk-free for patients. In most cases, there's minimal to no downtime, and with a few adjustments, patients can seamlessly resume their regular activities. Regenerative medicine proves highly effective for both acute and chronic joint conditions and associated soft tissues.
Advantages of Regenerative Medicine
Natural Healing
Minimally Invasive
No Adverse Reactions
Zero Rejection Risk
Minimal Downtime
Considerably Safer Than Surgery
Leading the Way in Regenerative Medicine in the Christiansburg
At Balance Wellspace Integrative Medicine, we take pride in offering the most cutting-edge regenerative medicine therapies available. Our mission is to assist as many patients as possible in overcoming pain and avoiding surgery through the remarkable potential of human tissue cellular allografts.
Regenerative medicine presents a secure alternative to surgery, eliminating downtime and minimizing adverse reactions. We've witnessed its remarkable efficacy in numerous patients, enabling many to postpone or completely sidestep surgical interventions. Schedule your appointment with us to explore if regenerative medicine could be the solution you're seeking.
TESTIMONIALS
Dr. Walker and the entire staff are thorough and actually take the time to LISTEN to my concerns. I never feel rushed and always feel cared for. They offer options for my care that will fit my budget and lifestyle and are always available to answer questions! Everyone there is committed to giving me the best care possible! Balance is truly heads above the rest with their integrative approach to health and wellness!
Lori Rosen
2022-06-03
I have been a patient with Balance for 15 years. There is no other place I trust more for my regular health care. Dr. Walker’s knowledge about the body is truly impressive and they offer a large variety of aids and treatments for whole body wellness. Highly recommend if you want to get to the root of your health problems!
Suellen Wine
2022-07-17
This place is amazing. Normally you have to go to many different places to receive a regiment of care for a injury, NOT here. You have a team of people who coordinate your care. There is no lag time while waiting for one office to send over recommended treatment to another. The Chiropractor walks to the next room and speaks with the Provider or PA-C for regenerative injections, or vice-versa, to make sure your getting the best treatment as your condition changes. Everyone here is very friendly and caring. I recommend anyone suffering from back pain, neck pain, or needing physical rehabilitation to check out Balance Wellspace.
Rodney Nordstrom
2022-07-14
If you want to get a solution to your pain without medication and surgery, this is your place! The team is super friendly and truly cares about helping you get well!!
Elliot Hirshorn
2022-03-03
It is all positive from the moment I step off of the elevator and upon leaving. I am impressed by the team concept and plan to treat my issues and excited about going forward with my treatment and feeling better. And seeing and greeting those two adorable canines with each visit is just an added plus!
Robin Kuhfeldt
2022-06-23
Great job referred by Charnelle!!!
Ted Puzio
2022-03-03
The team at Balance Wellspace helped me overcome a shoulder injury and build strength. I enjoyed the personal attention and how well the team worked together. The facility is lovely and I enjoyed every day of my care plan.
Megan Wade
2021-09-01
Amazing place! I am so impressed with everyone who works at Balance. Everyone greets you by name, is friendly and attentive, and the staff does everything they can to get you feeling your best! My back has improved so much and I now have the tools to keep it in a better state! I highly recommend balance and their staff of professionals for anyone in pain who is looking for relief! Thanks guys!!
Morgan Nilhas
2021-06-02
If you want to get a solution to your pain without medication and surgery, this is your place! The team is super friendly and truly cares about helping you get well!!
Elliot Hirshorn
2022-02-24
Quick scheduling, super friendly staff that remembers your name right away and are very knowledgeable. They truly are focused on how you feel and what needs improvement. They push you to keep moving, keep trying, keep improving and they are your biggest cheerleaders while you're doing it. Best of all: one top shop for chiropractic, physical rehabilitation, and trigger point injections! No need to see multiple providers when you can go to a place that does it all and greets you with warmth and humor.
Beverly Davis
I had IV therapy here because I was feeling tired and sluggish. The experience was life changing and the full body approach is what I needed. From the friendly staff to the relaxing and beautiful atmosphere. I would highly recommend Balance Wellspace to anyone.❤
Melanie Hawco
Highly recommend... great service and excellent staff!
Laura MacDonald
I travelled from Canada for neuropathy treatment at Balance Wellspace Integrative Medicine. Amazing staff and treatment!
Stephen Antle
Major Insurance Providers Accepted
We gladly accept most health insurances. Balance Wellspace Integrative Medicine is a participating provider in most insurance plans. It is important that you contact the customer service number on your insurance card to verify your chiropractic coverage. Please contact our office directly at (540) 824-1005 for additional information regarding these payment plans.
