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If you have been diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff, one of the first questions you might have is whether it can heal without surgery. The rotator cuff is a group of tendons and muscles in your shoulder, and injuries to it are common — especially among athletes and those doing repetitive arm movements. But…
Are you an athlete or a fitness enthusiast who’s tired of dealing with foot pain after your favorite activities? You’re not alone. Foot pain can be a real obstacle, but the good news is that sports medicine orthopedics can help you get back on your feet—literally. In this blog, we’ll explore the basics of foot…
A joint replacement is a procedure an orthopedic surgeon can perform to improve how you live. Joint conditions such as arthritis cause pain and limited mobility. Wherever it may develop, whether on the shoulder, hip, knee, or ankle, it can lower the quality of your life. After the surgery, patients get a new joint, which…
One type of shoulder injury can cause pain and limit the use of your arm. Rotator cuff tears are a very common injury, especially among athletes and older adults. Prompt rotator cuff tear treatments are critical for improving patient outcomes. There are various rotator cuff tear treatments, ranging from nonsurgical methods to different types of…
A frozen shoulder is a condition that makes simple tasks, like reaching, painful. If left untreated, it can limit your ability to move your arm. Knowing the available treatments can help you regain mobility, reduce pain, and return to your daily routine. Let’s explore the personalized treatment options available for frozen shoulder. What Is Frozen…
Knee surgery can take you one step closer to less pain and better mobility. However, the journey to full recovery is only beginning after leaving the operating room. A most important part of the healing process after knee surgery is rehabilitation, and it is necessary for restoring knee strength and flexibility. In this article, we…
Sometimes, knee surgery is recommended by orthopedic doctors for improving knee pain in patients with arthritis. Knee surgery has come a long way, with advancements allowing for smaller incisions to be made and robotic-assisted technology for greater precision in implant placement. While minimally invasive surgery has a very high success and patient satisfaction rate, the…
Because we use our hands all day every day, they are prone to injuries like cuts, scratches, and scrapes. Such injuries, especially those that break the skin, put our hands at risk of hand infections because microorganisms can penetrate through these breaks. Hand infections are a common cause of hand pain and stiffness. Most hand…
More than 100,000 ACL surgeries are performed in the United States every year. It’s a serious operation that repairs damage sustained by the anterior cruciate ligament in the knee. The surgery can help you recover, but you may experience joint stiffness and weakness after it. That’s why you need to do physical therapy to help…
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a ligament that helps to stabilize the knee joint and prevent the leg from sliding forward, as well as excessive movement in any one direction. While it is tough tissue, it can develop partial tears or tear completely. The ACL can become injured for a variety of reasons, but…
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