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When to see a doctor after a strain or sprain

A strain or a sprain happens when a ligament or tendon is stretched beyond its capacity. These are two of the most common orthopedic injuries and can affect the ankles, wrists, and other parts of the body. A lot of people who suffer from sprains or strains do not necessarily seek emergency treatment.… Read More

What triggers carpal tunnel?

Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common hand and arm condition affecting millions of people each year. Symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome include pain, numbness, and tingling felt in the hand and arm, which can limit hand function. The symptoms are due to compression of a nerve in the carpal tunnel. This nerve is called the median nerve, and it runs from your forearm to your hand via the wrist.… Read More

Different Types of Arthritis

Arthritis is the inflammation of the joints, and some forms of arthritis can spread to other parts of the body as well. The inflammation generally causes pain, stiffness, and swelling. There are more than 100 different types of arthritis, the two most common of which are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. About 55 million American adults have some form of arthritis, and by far the most common type is osteoarthritis – which affects more than 30 million Americans – according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a division of the U.S.… Read More

Common Foot & Ankle Conditions

Foot and ankle conditions can bring your busy and active life to a screeching halt. There are many causes of foot and ankle pain. Fortunately, most foot and ankle conditions and injuries can be treated, so you can find relief from your symptoms. Below are some of the most common foot and ankle conditions that you should be aware of.… Read More

Recovery From Wrist Surgery

If you have injured your wrist in any way, it will take time for it to heal. However, there are situations where your doctor will recommend wrist surgery as treatment. After the surgery, it is essential to treat the recovery process with the utmost value to ensure proper healing and restoration of your wrist’s mobility.… Read More

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Orthopaedic Associates of Central Maryland in Baltimore, Catonsville, Columbia and Eldersburg serves the nearby communities of Annapolis, Washington DC and Montgomery County. Our orthopedic surgeons, podiatrist, physical medicine and rehabilitation doctor, and physical therapists specialize in arthroscopic surgery, minimally invasive procedures, joint replacement, sports medicine, and onsite diagnostic imagery, outpatient surgery, and physical therapy rehabilitation providing pain relief from sciatica, carpal tunnel syndrome, foot pain, knee pain, hip replacement, shoulder impingement, cubital tunnel syndrome and more.