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Rotator Cuff Tear: Myths Debunked by a Shoulder Doctor

A rotator cuff tear is one of the most common–and talked about–upper extremity conditions. In fact, people believe many myths regarding these injuries. At Greater Chesapeake Hand to Shoulder, our doctors want to dispel these misconceptions, so patients get the right shoulder treatments at the right time. Let’s explore some of these myths about rotator […]

Regaining Mobility After Shoulder Surgery: Tips from Your Orthopedic Doctor

Facing shoulder surgery can be daunting. Whether you are having a fracture repair, shoulder joint replacement, joint stabilization, or something else, you want to regain as much mobility as possible after your procedure. Your orthopedic surgeon will help you achieve the mobility you desire, but there are steps you must take to help your shoulder […]

Don’t Live with Shoulder Pain: a Sports Medicine Doctor Offers Solutions for Athletes

Shoulder injuries and their associated pain and poor function affect about 7.5 percent of American athletes. If you are living with shoulder pain, a sports medicine doctor can diagnose the underlying problem and offer ways to overcome it. Here’s more on the causes of and solutions for shoulder pain. The Causes of Shoulder Pain in […]

Recovery After Shoulder Surgery: Tips for a Successful Rehabilitation

Today’s shoulder surgeries are more technologically advanced than ever. They feature smaller incisions, improved recovery times and better outcomes. That said, you want your rehabilitation to be as successful as possible. In this blog, we will discuss some tips to help you improve your recovery after shoulder surgery period. Why Do People Need Shoulder Surgery? […]

Postoperative Care at Home: Setting the Stage for Successful Healing

Are you having upper extremity surgery like shoulder surgery? You want to do everything you can to maximize your healing process. How you handle your postoperative care at home during the recovery period impacts your recovery. Your orthopedic doctor will instruct you about wound care, pain management, and physical therapy. In this blog, we will […]

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LUTHERVILLE (Main office)
1400 Front Avenue, Suite 100
Lutherville, MD 21093

BEL AIR Office
12 MedStar Blvd., Suite 300
Bel Air, MD 21015

CLARKSVILLE Office
6100 Day Long Lane, Suite 203
Clarksville, MD 21029

PASADENA Office
8028 Ritchie Highway, Suite 207
Pasadena, MD 21122

WESTMINSTER Office
844 Washington Road, Suite 102
Westminster, MD 21157

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Greater Chesapeake Hand to Shoulder has 7 locations throughout Maryland offering advanced upper extremity orthopedic care for conditions and injuries of the shoulder, arm, wrist, elbow, hand and fingers. Our orthopedic surgeons and plastic surgeons possess the sub-specialty as hand surgeons providing treatment for shoulder pain, arm pain, wrist pain, elbow pain, hand pain, sports injuries, work related injury, arthritis, hand nerve injury repair, carpal tunnel syndrome, bite injuries, wrist fractures (broken wrist), tennis elbow- lateral epicondylitis, pediatric orthopedics. Our hand surgeons also offer arthroscopy, joint replacement, on-site x-ray and are expert witnesses for court cases.

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