Whether you have suffered a sports-related injury or just want to improve your overall performance and fitness level in a safe way, a sports medicine doctor could be the solution. Sports medicine doctors provide medical care that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of sports injuries and conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system. Their expertise focuses […]
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Treatments for a Rotator Cuff Tear
A rotator cuff tear is a common cause of pain, stiffness, and weakness in the shoulder. Sudden shoulder movements or overusing the shoulder can cause a tear, and the risk of tears increases with age – when the muscles and tendons naturally degenerate and weaken. The rotator cuff is made up of a network of muscles […]
Signs to Get Hand Surgery
Your hands play an important role in most normal day-to-day activities such as driving, working, or even preparing a meal. If you are experiencing hand pain or you are unable to carry out daily activities, it may be time to talk to an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand surgery. Hand surgery may be the […]
What to Expect from Shoulder Surgery Recovery
Shoulder replacement surgery is performed on the shoulder joint to treat damage or wear and tear, often as a result of an injury or a condition such as arthritis. During the surgery, all or part of the shoulder joint is replaced with artificial components (prosthetics). The extent of the damage will determine the type of […]
Common Types of Shoulder Surgeries
The shoulder is a very complex joint made up of many ligaments, tendons, bones, muscles, blood vessels, and nerves. The three main bones that make up the shoulder are the humerus (upper arm bone), shoulder blade (scapula), and clavicle (collarbone). The shoulder can perform many movements, but this capability makes it vulnerable to stress, wear […]
