It can be hard to move around when dealing with joint pain. It restricts you from doing your daily activities and can make your lifestyle sedentary. Fortunately, joint specialists can address these concerns to help you manage the pain and return to an active life. However, relieving joint pain also depends on the type and […]
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How an Orthopedic Doctor Can Help with Little League Syndrome
Has your youngster complained of shoulder and/or elbow pain? If your young baseball player is a first-string pitcher – or wants to be – then that pain could be Little League syndrome – an overuse sports injury affecting athletes who are still growing. This condition can be Little League shoulder, Little League elbow, or […]
Shoulder Surgery Recovery Dos and Don’ts
Your orthopedic specialist can perform shoulder surgery to repair torn tissues, remove small bone shards in the joint, shave down bone spurs, or replace the entire shoulder joint (especially if it has arthritis). If you’re about to undergo a shoulder operation, you will want to know about the dos and don’ts of the recovery phase […]
When to Visit a Shoulder Surgeon for Your Pain
When shoulder pain persists and interferes with your life – such as making it difficult to drive, or even causing pain while you’re trying to sleep – you want relief, and you want to be able to return to your normal activities. You may be wondering whether you should see a shoulder surgeon. Shoulder […]
Can a Sports Medicine Doctor Treat Finger Injuries?
Whether you play a sport professionally, for school, or just for fun, your musculoskeletal system works hard. You may experience overuse injuries or traumatic injuries, especially in the extremities. If you have a finger injury, it is in your best interest to have an evaluation and possible treatment by a sports medicine doctor, especially […]
