Treatments

Dr. Mäenpaa specializes in a variety of treatments including:

Joint, Bursa and Tendon Sheath Injections
Usually with cortisone to decrease inflammation

Viscosupplementation
Usually of the knee with  Synvisc or Hyalgan which increase the viscoelastic  properties of the joint decreasing shock on the joint and relieving stiffness and pain

Prolotherapy
To heal damaged ligaments and tendons usually with concentrated dextrose which induces inflammation to start the healing process

Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy
A non invasive non surgical  treatment using intense energy waves to cure many painful chronic orthopedic conditions such as tennis elbow  and plantar fasciitis