MSK Doctor Zaid Matti

The Functional Spine Unit (FSU)

By: Dr Zaid MattiMusculoskeletal Medicine Specialist Understanding How Spine Pain Is Assessed and Planned Using a Unit-Based Approach Many people with persistent spinal pain receive a diagnosis that names a structure—such as a disc, joint, or nerve—but still do not understand why pain persists or why some treatments help only temporarily. This article explains the concept of the Functional Spine Unit […]

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) and Neuropathy

By: Dr Zaid MattiMusculoskeletal Medicine Specialist An Emerging Regenerative Option for Nerve Pain and Sensory Dysfunction Neuropathic pain is one of the most disabling consequences of diabetes and other nerve injuries. Patients often describe burning, tingling, electric-shock sensations, numbness, or a feeling of “walking on cotton” in the feet and legs. When this involves the feet, we […]