What is cortisone? Cortisone is a synthetic (man-made) form of cortisol, a steroid naturally produced in the adrenal gland and released during times of stress.  Cortisone functions similarly to cortisol but comes in a more potent range of strengths. This hormone is released during stressful periods and serves various functions in the human body, such […]

  The way we approach treatment of injuries and post-surgical patients is constantly changing as we continue to learn and understand how the body works. Over the years, ice has been a part of traditional first line treatment of acute injury management, but is this modality supported with the latest research? The History Clinicians, coaches, […]