Experiencing that stubborn pain in your back after a long day’s work? Or perhaps you’re an athlete dealing with a recurrent sports injury? Maybe it’s an age-related joint issue that’s beginning to affect your daily routine. Whichever the scenario, the path to relief often involves seeking the expertise of an orthopedic doctor. But, with so
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What to Know About Recovering From Hip Replacement Surgery
Hip replacement surgery is a transformative procedure for those suffering from severe hip pain and mobility issues. Typically, it involves replacing a damaged hip joint with a prosthetic implant. The success of this procedure isn’t just about the surgery itself – much of the success hinges on the recovery process. Understanding this journey is critical
Read MoreA Fresh Year, a Fresh and Healthy Start
A Fresh Year, a Fresh and Healthy Start – An article about healthy fitness resolutions, by Karyn Dulaney, DPT With the idea that the new calendar year offers a fresh start, it is common practice in the US for people to set New Year’s goals and make resolutions. Estimates for 2024 are that 48% of
Read MoreA Guide to Recovery From a Knee Joint Replacement
The knee is the biggest joint in the body, supporting the body and movement in the lower limbs. Experiencing knee pain, whether sudden or lasting pain, can significantly impact one’s quality of life. There are various non-surgical and surgical treatments available to alleviate knee pain. A proper diagnosis and an individualized treatment plan are necessary
Read MoreMost Common Orthopedic Shoulder Injuries from Sports
Shoulder injuries are a common occurrence in the world of sports, often sidelining players and affecting their performance. In this article, we’ll explore the most common orthopedic shoulder injuries that athletes face. We’ll dive into their causes, symptoms, and how they can be effectively treated and prevented. Whether you’re a professional athlete, a weekend warrior,
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