Revolutionizing Soft Tissue Repair in Foot and Ankle Injuries
When it comes to athletic injuries, healing and recovery are essential components for long-term success. Arthrex Interfyl human connective tissue matrix utilizes the remarkable healing properties of placental tissue to enhance your body’s innate ability to recover from injury.
Steroid injections can provide relief by reducing inflammation at the site of an injury however, they fall short of restoring or supplementing the damaged tissue.
In contrast, Interfyl works by actively replacing and supplementing the damaged tissue, promoting a more comprehensive healing process.
By incorporating Interfyl into your treatment plan, you may benefit from a more effective and sustained recovery. This makes Interfyl a valuable option for those seeking long-term solutions for their injuries.
Possible Benefits of Interfyl
1. Improved Healing
Interfyl can enhance the body’s natural healing response by providing a scaffold that supports cell growth and tissue regeneration. This may lead to faster healing times and improved tissue quality.
2. Minimally Invasive
The use of Interfyl in soft tissue repair allows for a less invasive approach. The goal of Interfyl is to the encourage your body’s natural healing abilities, it may reduce the need for surgery or longer recovery times.
3. Better Functional Outcomes
By improving tissue regeneration, Interfyl may help repair tissue to encourage it to be as strong and functional as possible. This functionality is critical in allowing patients regain full mobility and strength following an injury.
When Is Interfyl Used?
Interfyl is commonly used in injuries involving tendon, cartilage and ligament repair in the foot and ankle. It can be an excellent choice in situations where soft tissue healing is compromised or when traditional treatment might not provide the desired outcomes.

Conditions treated with Interfyl may include:
- Achilles Tendinitis or Ruptures
- Chronic Tendon Injuries
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Cartilage Defects
- Arthritis
- Post-Surgical Recovery
Conclusion: Why Choose Interfyl?
For patients seeking innovative solutions, Arthrex Interfyl offers an effective approach that may enhance healing and improve overall recovery. As a patient-centered solution, it may help return you back to your daily activities with less pain and faster recovery.
Interfyl Frequently Asked Questions
Unfortunately, insurance companies do not cover Interfyl. Contact our staff for more information.
Plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendinitis, ankle arthritis, and osteochondral lesions are some of the pathologies Interfyl can be effective for.
Interfyl injections can be performed in our office or during surgery. Talk to our doctors to learn more.
Post-Interfyl injection symptoms vary greatly depending on the area being treated. Typically, a boot or some form of immobilization is required.
Interfyl is extremely effective for certain injuries however, is not necessary or recommended for all. Our doctor’s can discuss their experience with Interfyl with you.
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Foot and Ankle Surgery, Podiatrist

Foot and Ankle Surgery, Podiatrist
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- Monday
- 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
- Tuesday
- 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
- Wednesday
- 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
- Thursday
- 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
- Friday
- 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
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