If you have a cervical spine condition, you have probably experienced an aching neck. Conditions such as arthritis, herniated disc disease, spinal stenosis, or others can all contribute to neck pain. Although the causes may vary, there are neck pain treatment options to help relieve your pain. If [Read More]
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Types of Arthroscopic Surgeries an Orthopedist Performs
Arthroscopic surgery is a minimally invasive outpatient surgery in which an orthopedic surgeon can go directly into an injured joint and make repairs to physical problems that may be causing pain or disability. The arthroscope is a small, thin tube with fiber-optic visual capability at the end which [Read More]
Home Remedies To Relieve Foot Pain
Foot pain can have many causes – arthritis being the most common. You can also experience foot pain after an injury or overuse of muscles, bones, and joints. Fortunately, there are many things you can do to relieve foot pain at home. Try out these home remedies to relieve your foot pain [Read More]
Effective At-Home Back Pain Treatment Options
Back pain is one of the most common problems Americans face. If your back pain is preventing you from doing your daily tasks or participating in the activities you enjoy, it is time to see a doctor. If your back pain isn’t too bothersome, here are a few at-home remedies that may be able to give [Read More]
How Common Is Neck Pain?
Neck pain can be simply a mild, temporary ache or a stabbing pain that spreads to the shoulders. About 30% of adults in the U.S. suffer from some form of neck pain every year, and about 50% of adults develop chronic or intermittent neck pain. The topmost portion of the spine is in the neck, and [Read More]
Foot Pain Myths
There are many reasons why you may have pain in your foot. However, foot pain isn’t inevitable – in fact, there are practically as many ways to prevent developing foot pain as there are ways for your feet to get hurt. Let’s talk about a few of the most common misconceptions and myths about foot [Read More]
Back Pain: Tips To Prevent Suffering
Is back pain a recurring discomfort in your daily life? If you are experiencing pain in your back or spine, you’re not alone. At least 75% of Americans suffer from some form of back pain at least once in their lifetime. Despite being common, back pain is not a disease or disorder but rather a [Read More]
Why You Get Foot Pain At Night
Are you having trouble getting a great night of sleep because of foot pain? It may sometimes feel like a normal effect of your daily routine and, thus, seem unalarming. However, foot pain at night can be a symptom of several health problems that need immediate medical assistance. In some cases, [Read More]
Foot Pain After Running: When to See a Doctor
Running is an excellent exercise for your cardiovascular health and for keeping your metabolism working at peak levels. However, any sports medicine specialist will tell you that running can take a toll on your feet if you don’t take care of them properly – and this care includes wearing [Read More]
Reasons to Visit an Orthopedist for Chronic Knee Pain
Do you have knee pain that has bothered you and greatly interfered with your daily life for more than 12 weeks now? Visiting an orthopedist for your chronic knee pain is your best bet. If you’re on the fence, the reasons outlined below should help you make up your mind. For Proper [Read More]
