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How to Know You Might Need to See an Orthopedic Doctor

While ice therapy can provide relief for knee pain, there are instances when it may not be sufficient, and consulting an orthopedic doctor or orthopedist becomes necessary. See an orthopedic doctor if: The pain persists or worsens You experience a loss in the range of motion You have knee instability You are unable to bear weight on the knee An orthopedic doctor can provide different treatments that can help with knee pain.… Read More

7 TIPS FOR DIAGNOSING ANKLE SPRAINS

One of the most common injuries – particularly among athletes, runners, and weekend warriors – is a sprained ankle. It occurs when you roll, twist, or turn your ankle in an awkward way, stretching the ligaments (bands of tissue) that help hold ankle bones together beyond their normal range of motion.… Read More

4 Good Reasons to Visit Our Orthopedic Doctors

Your musculoskeletal system is hard at work every day, and sometimes, it needs a little extra help. Orthopedic doctors specialize in providing this form of healthcare. They have the knowledge and training to diagnose and treat conditions affecting bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, joints, and other tissues. So, if you have any musculoskeletal concerns, do not hesitate to get the care you need.… Read More

6 Tips for Choosing The Right Orthopedic Surgeon

Choosing the right orthopedic surgeon for yourself is an important endeavor, as it can have a significant impact on the quality and effectiveness of the treatments you receive, as well as your health and recovery. If you aren’t sure of where to begin, here are 6 tips to help you in selecting the right orthopedic surgeon for your care: 1. … Read More

Did You Know There’s an Ankle MRI?

Ankle sprains are very common injuries. To evaluate the extent of your injury, your doctor may combine a physical examination and X-ray imaging in order to finalize a diagnosis and plan treatment. This is typically enough to diagnose a sprained ankle and most other issues. However, if the ankle injury does not heal adequately or if the doctor needs more detailed information about the ankle, they may order an ankle MRI.… 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.