MSK Doctor Zaid Matti

Opening Hours : Mon-Friday : 10 AM – 4 PM

Email : admin@mskdoc.co.nz  |  Phone : 02727 00100
Opening Hours : Mon-Friday : 10 AM – 4 PM

Email : admin@mskdoc.co.nz  |  Phone : 02727 00100  |  Opening Hours : Mon-Friday : 10 AM – 4 PM

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Musculoskeletal Health: Insights and Innovations

Welcome to Dr. Zaid Matti’s blog, your go-to resource for insights and advancements in Musculoskeletal Medicine.

With a wealth of experience and a passion for patient care, Dr. Matti delves into the latest treatments and research to help you understand and manage various musculoskeletal conditions. From the promising benefits of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy to the complexities of Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (DISH), this blog aims to provide you with comprehensive knowledge and practical advice to enhance your health and well-being.

In this space, you’ll find detailed discussions on a range of topics, including effective treatments for Gluteal Tendinopathy and the science behind PRP Therapy. Dr. Matti’s expertise ensures that each post is not only informative but also accessible, empowering you to make informed decisions about your musculoskeletal health. Whether you’re a patient seeking relief or a healthcare professional looking to expand your understanding, Dr. Matti’s blog is here to support your journey towards optimal musculoskeletal health.

Not All PRP Is Created Equal: Why Preparation, Dose, and Expertise Matter

Not All PRP Is Created Equal: Why Preparation, Dose, and Expertise Matter

Blog Not All PRP Is Created Equal:  Why Preparation, Dose, and Expertise Matter By: Dr Zaid MattiMusculoskeletal Medicine Specialist Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy has gained widespread attention for its regenerative potential in musculoskeletal medicine — from tendon injuries to osteoarthritis and beyond. But one crucial truth often gets lost in translation: Not...
🩸 Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) in Musculoskeletal Conditions: A Scientific Deep Dive

🩸 Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) in Musculoskeletal Conditions: A Scientific Deep Dive

Blog Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) in Musculoskeletal Conditions:  A Scientific Deep Dive By: Dr Zaid MattiMusculoskeletal Medicine Specialist Musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders are one of the most common causes of pain and disability worldwide. From joint osteoarthritis and chronic tendon pain to spine-related degeneration and ligament injuries, the impact on quality of life is...
💉 PRP After Meniscus Surgery: A Game-Changer for Knee Recovery?

💉 PRP After Meniscus Surgery: A Game-Changer for Knee Recovery?

Blog     💉 PRP After Meniscus Surgery: A Game-Changer for Knee Recovery? By: Dr Zaid MattiMusculoskeletal Medicine Specialist Meniscus injuries are one of the most common causes of knee pain, swelling, and instability—especially among athletes and active adults. For years, arthroscopic surgery was the go-to solution. But new research is challenging the...
🖐️ Trigger Finger (Stenosing Tenosynovitis)

🖐️ Trigger Finger (Stenosing Tenosynovitis)

Blog 🖐️ Trigger Finger (Stenosing Tenosynovitis) By: Dr Zaid MattiMusculoskeletal Medicine Specialist Trigger finger, medically known as stenosing tenosynovitis, is a condition where one of your fingers gets stuck in a bent position and may suddenly straighten with a snap — like a trigger being pulled and released. This happens when inflammation...
Tennis Elbow: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options Including Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP)

Tennis Elbow: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options Including Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP)

Blog 🎾 Tennis Elbow: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options Including Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) By: Dr Zaid MattiMusculoskeletal Medicine Specialist Tennis elbow, medically known as lateral epicondylitis, is a common condition that affects both athletes and non-athletes alike. While the name suggests a sports injury, only a small percentage of cases actually stem...
Cervical Facet Joint Pain: Causes and Treatment Options

Cervical Facet Joint Pain: Causes and Treatment Options

Blog Cervical Facet Joint Pain: Causes and Treatment Options By: Dr Zaid MattiMusculoskeletal Medicine Specialist Neck pain can significantly impact daily life, reducing mobility and diminishing quality of life. One common cause of neck pain is cervical facet joint pain, a condition affecting the small joints located between the vertebrae in your...
Low Dose Naltrexone LDN for Chronic Pain

Low Dose Naltrexone LDN for Chronic Pain

Blog Low Dose Naltrexone for Chronic PainPatient Information Sheet By: Dr Zaid MattiMusculoskeletal Medicine Specialist What is low dose naltrexone?– Low dose naltrexone is a medication that might help you with chronic pain. You can take low dose naltrexone by mouth as a tablet or drops.– In the past naltrexone has only...
Abdominal Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment Syndrome (ACNES): A Common Yet Overlooked Cause of Abdominal Pain

Abdominal Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment Syndrome (ACNES): A Common Yet Overlooked Cause of Abdominal Pain

Blog Abdominal Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment Syndrome (ACNES): A Common Yet Overlooked Cause of Abdominal Pain By: Dr Zaid MattiMusculoskeletal Medicine Specialist Abdominal pain is a common complaint among patients, often leading to extensive investigations, unnecessary surgical procedures, and significant emotional distress. Among the numerous conditions causing abdominal pain, Abdominal Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment...
A Comprehensive Approach to Treating Lumbar Spine Degenerative Conditions and Associated Hip and Tendon Pathologies Using PRP Prolotherapy

A Comprehensive Approach to Treating Lumbar Spine Degenerative Conditions and Associated Hip and Tendon Pathologies Using PRP Prolotherapy

Blog A Comprehensive Approach to Treating Lumbar Spine Degenerative Conditions and Associated Hip and Tendon Pathologies Using PRP Prolotherapy By: Dr Zaid MattiMusculoskeletal Medicine Specialisthttps://linktr.ee/dr.zaidmatti The complexity of chronic lumbar spine conditions demands a treatment approach that extends beyond traditional pain management. Patients often present with degenerative disc disease, facet joint osteoarthritis...