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When to See a Podiatrist: Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore Foot Pain
Considering how much we use our feet every day, it is not uncommon to experience foot pain from time to time. However, if you are experiencing persistent foot pain or your foot pain has begun to interfere with your mobility, it may be due to a foot injury or underlying health condition. It is [Read More]
Comprehensive Guide to Non-Surgical Back Pain Treatment Options
Are you experiencing debilitating back pain? It might be due to muscle or ligament strain, bulging or ruptured disc, arthritis, osteoporosis, or ankylosing spondylitis. Regardless of the cause of your back pain, severe or chronic back pain can significantly impact your daily life, mobility, and [Read More]
Navigating Knee Surgery: Common Conditions and Surgical Solutions
Knee surgery is an umbrella term encompassing a wide range of procedures aimed at addressing injuries and conditions affecting the knee joint. It is performed by making one large or several small incisions in the knee to correct the underlying cause of the knee pain and disability. Mostly, knee [Read More]
Advancements in Knee Surgery Techniques: Innovative Approaches to Treatment
Knee surgery is one of the most common orthopedic procedures that help relieve knee pain and improve mobility and knee function in people with osteoarthritis or other knee problems. In the past, knee surgery involved long recovery periods and intimidating scars. However, nowadays, advancements in [Read More]
Foot Pain in Different Age Groups: From Children to Seniors
Have you noticed any pain or soreness in your ankle or foot during physical activity, like running, walking, or jogging? Do you experience pain in your foot and ankle, even at rest? If so, you are among three out of four people in America who will suffer some kind of foot problem in their [Read More]
Non-Surgical Treatment Options for Herniated Discs: What You Need to Know
A herniated disc is one of the most common causes in the US to visit an orthopedist.Depending on the location where the disk is herniated, it can result in pain, numbness, or weakness in the arm or leg. The good news is that for most patients, herniated disc slowly improves over a period of [Read More]
A Beginner’s Guide to Arthroscopy
Arthroscopy is a surgical procedure that allows orthopedic surgeons to visualize the joint and treat the underlying issue within, all without needing to make a large incision. Arthroscopy involves the use of an arthroscope, which is a thin, flexible tube with a light source and a high-definition [Read More]
How to Find the Right Knee Surgeon for You
While it is important to note that the majority of knee surgeons are skilled professionals dedicated to providing quality care, it is possible to encounter surgeons who may not meet the expected standards or may not be a good fit for you in other ways. As a patient, you should advocate for your [Read More]
How Soon Can I Exercise After an Arthroscopy?
Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure and the recovery timeline after it can range from around one week to several months. Typically, the recovery timeline depends on several factors, including the joint on which the arthroscopic surgery procedure was performed, whether the [Read More]