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]
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]
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]
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]
Can Back Pain be a Symptom of Lung Cancer?
When you have back pain, many thoughts may come to your mind as to the cause, including a strain, arthritis, bone fracture, or degenerative disc disease. Sometimes, however, pain in your back can indicate an internal problem, such as lung cancer. Although the orthopedists at Orthopedic Associates of [Read More]
Recovering from an Arm Bone Fracture
An arm fracture can interfere with your ability to lift objects or even perform your usual daily tasks. Whether you sustained a sports-related injury or injured due to other reasons, an orthopedist like one from Orthopedic Associates of New Jersey can treat the condition and help you recover. If you [Read More]
