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Are You Ready for Winter Sports?

For many people here in Maryland, winter sports are the highlight of their year. Whether you love skiing, ice skating, sledding, or snowboarding, wintertime fun is here! If you enjoy participating in winter sports, you’ve probably already prepared every piece of equipment you will need this season. But while you might have sharpened your skates or waxed your skis, there’s one crucial thing you can’t forget — your body.… Read More

Chronic Knee Pain: Could It Be Arthritis?

If you are experiencing chronic knee pain, it’s time to see an orthopedic physician for an evaluation. The pain may indicate arthritis, which can become worse and lead to disability if left untreated. Let’s talk about chronic knee pain, whether it may indicate arthritis, and where you can go for a medical assessment by a doctor and treatment to relieve your pain.… Read More

Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Plantar Fasciitis

Heel pain can come from several disorders that target the feet. Plantar fasciitis, which affects the connective tissues in your feet, can cause significant discomfort whenever you stand or walk. However, there’s no need to endure the pain. Working with medical professionals should allow you to get effective treatment. Preparing questions to ask your doctor is an excellent way to ensure adequate medical attention for plantar fasciitis.… Read More

Recovering from a Rotator Cuff Tear

We use our shoulders in many of our activities, from our daily routines and work to leisure and sports. The load they carry on a daily basis makes them more susceptible to injuries like a rotator cuff tear. The rotator cuff is a group of muscles in your shoulder that keeps the upper arm (humerus) attached to the socket of your shoulder blade (scapula).… Read More

Returning to Exercise After Orthopedic Surgery

As with any surgical procedure, orthopedic surgery comes with a recovery period afterward. All operations require some form of tissue trauma, and musculoskeletal surgery involves cutting skin, muscle, tendon, ligament, and/or bone tissues – so these must heal before you regain your motion and strength in the area. It therefore takes significant time for your body to be able to handle intense physical activity or exercise after orthopedic surgery.… 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.