An orthopedic doctor can help you care for your body, especially if you are physically active. After all, they specialize in the musculoskeletal system, which includes bones, joints, muscles, and ligaments. Finding the correct type of doctor is crucial, so take some time to research and carefully [Read More]
Archives for December 2022
Most Common Injury: Broken Collarbone Treatment
The collarbone, or clavicle, is one of the most commonly broken bones, and about 5% of all fractures affect it. It is usually the result of a fall onto an outstretched arm or a direct impact on the shoulder. This condition can lead to long-term pain, stiffness, and loss of function in the shoulder [Read More]
The 3 Keys to Successful Knee Surgery Recovery
There are different types of knee surgery, and each has its advantages. Your orthopedic surgeon will recommend the best option depending on your condition. These procedures aim to relieve your symptoms, like pain, stiffness, and immobility, and help you live an active life. Patients undergoing [Read More]
What You Can Do About Meniscal Tear
Do you feel pain in your knees associated with a popping sensation whenever you try to move? You might have a meniscal tear, one of the most common knee injuries. Many people commit the common mistake of leaving it untreated because the pain seems tolerable. But over time, it can lead to more [Read More]