Weekly Blog
Read about common orthopedic problems on our weekly blog. These short articles will help you understand treatment options and how to live a healthy, more active life.
Can a SLAP Tear Heal On Its Own? When To Consider Surgery For Shoulder Pain
A SLAP tear may heal naturally, but most patients need surgical intervention. Here are some key signs that surgery for shoulder pain is best.
Soothe Sciatica Pain: When Stretches Stop Working It’s Time To Think Surgery
For many people, sciatica responds well to at-home treatments. But when pain doesn't subside, surgery should be a consideration.
Ankle Arthritis: Arthroplasty vs Arthrodesis Understanding The Difference
Struggling with ankle arthritis? Compare arthroplasty and arthrodesis to find the right path for pain reduction and improved mobility.
Hand Pain Relief: Arthrodesis vs Arthroplasty & 3 Exercises For Arthritis
Hand pain caused by arthritis can be alleviated with certain hand exercises. For severe pain, arthrodesis and arthroplasty are long-term surgical options that offer relief.
When To Expect To Walk Following A Total Joint Replacement
With a total joint replacement, patients are anxious about recovery. Here's the timeline to walk following a knee or hip replacement.
How To Reduce Swelling Following A Total Joint Replacement
A total joint replacement is a reliable surgery with successful results. Learn how to stop swelling and recover quickly.
4 Strategies To Protect Your Skin When You Work Outside: Skin Cancer Prevention
Skin cancer prevention should be a top priority for people. These 4 strategies can help keep the skin safe from the sun's harmful rays.