Scottsdale, AZ – Sept 8, 2025 – Desert Spine & Sports Physicians (DSSP) announced today its critical role as a lead clinical partner in a groundbreaking Phase III trial of REXLEMESTROCEL-L, Mesoblast’s investigational regenerative therapy for chronic low back pain caused by degenerative disc disease...
Numbness, tingling, or pain in the hands and wrists can disrupt even the simplest daily tasks—gripping a pen, using a phone, or preparing a meal. For some, the discomfort is fleeting. For others, it constantly interferes with work, sleep, and quality of life. These symptoms often...
Desert Spine and Sports Physicians is proud to welcome Dr. Jacob Cabrera, MD, to our expanding team of expert providers. Board-certified in Emergency Medicine and fellowship-trained in Interventional Pain Medicine, Dr. Cabrera is deeply committed to improving lives through targeted, non-surgical treatment solutions for spine...
Traditional spine care has often relied on opioids and surgery for treatment. Yet, as many have seen, these approaches have frequently led to poor long-term outcomes. Dr. Brad Sorosky, a Desert Spine and Sports Physicians physiatrist and Top-Doc award recipient, witnessed this firsthand so decided...
Living with osteoarthritis—a reality for over 33 million adults—can make everyday tasks unexpectedly difficult. Simple movements—climbing stairs, getting up from a chair, or walking short distances—often become sources of discomfort or pain. Many individuals also experience stiffness after periods of rest, swelling around affected joints,...
Chronic pain conditions can take many forms—lingering back pain from disc degeneration, joint discomfort from osteoarthritis, or persistent tendonitis that resists conventional treatment. Whether stemming from wear and tear, past injuries, or cumulative stress on the spine or musculoskeletal system, these conditions often interfere with...
Chronic low back pain can be relentless, affecting sleep, movement, and your ability to engage in everyday life fully. For many, the source of that pain isn’t muscular but instead arises from the vertebral endplates associated with degenerative disc disease. This condition, known as vertebrogenic...
Radiculopathy—often called a pinched nerve—can cause sharp, burning, or radiating pain that travels from the spine into the arms or legs. According to health experts, up to 10% of those with general low back pain will develop radiculopathy, which can cause limited mobility, interrupted sleep,...
Explore how radiofrequency ablation (RFA) offers long-term relief for chronic neck pain and cervicogenic headaches without surgery. Learn if you're a candidate. ...
Explore how radiofrequency ablation (RFA) offers long-term relief for chronic neck pain and cervicogenic headaches without surgery. Learn if you're a candidate. ...
