Our upper extremities include our entire arms, all the way from the shoulder to the fingers. A severe injury or pain in any of these muscles, bones, or joints may require surgery to repair, whether it was due to an acute injury or an overuse-type injury. There are many surgical procedures that are done on […]
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Treatments for Shoulder Pain
Shoulder pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal complaints for which patients seek medical attention. The shoulder is strong yet delicate, with many soft-tissue structures inside of it that provide support. Because of these various tissues, finding the actual injury within the shoulder can be complex and involve MRIs, X-rays, and ultrasound-guided contrast injections. […]
Tennis Elbow Treatment
Even if you have never played a single game of tennis in your life, you may still be susceptible to developing tennis elbow – which is pain and inflammation in the outer side of the elbow. You may develop this condition if you tend to perform repetitive overhand motions or even if you frequently engage […]
Responsibilities of a Sports Medicine Physician
Physicians who practice in sports medicine are the same type of doctors you see running out onto the field to assist an injured player. These specialized physicians’ scope of care is not limited to athletes, however – they also care for anyone with sports-related injuries, including retirees and weekend warriors. physicians specialize in quickly diagnosing […]
Managing Joint Pain
Millions of Americans live every day with chronic joint pain that can make moving the joints in the body unbearable. Most of the time this type of pain is due to osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or degenerative disease. Joint pain is sometimes caused by acute injuries, which can cause the joints to swell, ache, grow red […]
