Strong bones help us lead a healthy and active lifestyle. Through proper diet and regular exercise, we can maintain good bone health. However, we can still experience incidents beyond our control, such as a high-impact fall or a car accident, which can cause one or more broken bones. Bone [Read More]
Orthopedics
Why visit a hand specialist?
Approximately 42 percent of the US workforce is now working from home and many companies are extending their working-from-home program until the summer of next year. Investing in an ergonomic work-from-home setup can help prevent injuries while working from home. Being on the computer for a long [Read More]
How to Provide First-Aid for a Broken Bone
If you should happen to be present when someone has a broken bone, or you're the one with the broken bone, there are certain steps you should take. Ultimately, you want to reduce the risk of worsening the issue. Additionally, as soon as possible, you want to go or take the other person to a center [Read More]
Most Common Types of Tendinitis
Tendinitis is a condition that results from an irritated tendon. A tendon is a thick band of flexible tissue that attaches muscle to bone. Tendons are found in the shoulders, elbows, biceps, hands, wrists, knees, calves, and ankles. When stretched or torn, tendons become inflamed (known as [Read More]
Benefits of Visiting an Orthopedic Clinic
The medical field has different branches, one of which is orthopedics. There are many reasons for you to visit an orthopedic clinic. You do not have to be an athlete or a patient with a degenerative bone disease to do so. Read on to discover the benefits of visiting an orthopedic clinic. What Do [Read More]