Arthritis: The Preventable Disease?

Arthritis affects 27 million Americans, with knee arthritis alone affecting 9 million. Most of it may preventable. Here’s why: Arthritis is a disease affecting the bearing surface (articular cartilage) of joints and the underlying bone, along with the surrounding...

Drinking tequila could boost bone health

If you’re a fan of tequila we’ve got good news for you. According to new research, tequila can help boost bone health. Mexican scientists have discovered a substance in the tequila plant that helps boost the absorption of calcium. The blue variety of the Agave...

2016 Best of Lake Wales Award

Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dr. Ponnavolu D. Reddy, MD Receives 2016 Best of Lake Wales Award Lake Wales Award Program Honors the Achievement LAKE WALES September 15, 2016 — Dr. Ponnavolu D. Reddy, MD has been selected for the 2016 Best of Lake Wales...

What is Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)?

What is Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)? Plasma is the liquid portion of your blood and is primarily composed of water, but also includes proteins and nutrients. Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) is a sample of the patients’ own plasma that is concentrated with platelets (for...