We often associate hip injuries mostly with older people because of their weaker muscles and fragile bones. However, hip injuries can occur in people of all ages and are more common in athletes and people who participate in physical activities. Overuse and trauma are two of the most common causes [Read More]
Archives for April 2023
Sports Injuries? – How to Find a Local Orthopedic Surgeon
Sports injuries are a common reason to seek care from your local orthopedic surgeon. These are injuries that are sustained by your muscles, bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and nerves during sports and physical activities – yes, physical activities. This means you don’t have to be an athlete to [Read More]
Dislocated Shoulder: What to Do and How to Treat it?
A dislocated shoulder is what its name depicts. It is a fairly common and sudden onset type of injury in which the upper arm bone pops out of the shoulder socket, either partially or fully. A shoulder can dislocate in any direction – forward, backward, or downward. However, forward dislocation of [Read More]
What To Know About Hip Replacement Surgery
Hip replacement surgery is an effective option to relieve persistent pain and limited mobility resulting from hip arthritis or a hip fracture. During hip replacement surgery, dead or diseased bone is removed and replaced with an artificial hip joint made of metal or ceramic. This can ease your [Read More]