Current Office Policies – Masking and Covid Prevention
Face masks are OPTIONAL in our office. Please note the following COVID office policies: Face masks are OPTIONAL in our office. HOWEVER, if you have any respiratory symptoms, such as cough or sniffles (even allergic), please wear a mask at all times in the office. Also, if you have had recent high risk exposure, such […]
Vaccinations – Adjusting Your Medications
We recommend delaying some medications during vaccinations (including Covid-19 vaccines). Here is a list of medicines that we recommend that you stop briefly while receiving any vaccine, including the Covid-19 vaccine and the flu vaccine: Methotrexate – Hold (do not take) methotrexate for 7 days after each vaccine dose. You can resume taking methotrexate on […]
New at CRD – PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) Therapy
Dr. Sharma is now offering PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) Therapy at the Center for Rheumatic Diseases What is PRP Therapy used to treat? PRP Therapy can be used to treat: osteoarthritis of the knee chronic tendon and ligament injuries in the arms or legs when other treatments have failed to bring about healing. Does PRP Therapy […]