What is an IVC Filter? An IVC filter (also known as a “blood clot filter” or “vena cava filter”) is a wire device that is placed in the inferior vena cava (IVC), which is the vein that carries oxygen-poor blood from the lower half of the body into the heart and lungs. It is designed

Thousands of people each year have hip replacement surgery.  Unfortunately, many individuals find out after their replacement that implant they received is prematurely failing and/or causing severe pain or other serious side effects.  If you are experiencing infection, swelling, implant dislocation or other painful side effects as a result of a metal-on-metal hip replacement, our

The Hidden Truth Johnson & Johnson, Colgate Palmolive Co., and other talcum powder manufacturers have recently come under legal scrutiny after several recent jury verdicts awarding damages to the families of individuals who developed cancer after years of using their products.  The products include: Baby Powder (Johnson & Johnson); Shower to Shower (Johnson & Johnson);

CANCER is the leading cause of death in people under age 85 in the United States. Nearly half of all men and a little over one third of all women in the US will develop cancer during their lifetimes. The term cancer refers to a group of diseases characterized by an uncontrolled growth and spread of