Having tingling sensations on your pinky and ring fingers might seem like a peculiarity that you can ignore and assume it’ll go away. This is especially true of people who engage in vigorous physical activity, as they might figure that the sensations are merely due to intense training. However, if these sensations continue, they might […]
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What is Frozen Shoulder?
Compared to other joints in our body, the shoulder offers the most extensive range of movement possible. Think about it: which other joint can easily perform a full 360-degree turn? Not only are shoulders amazing multi-taskers, they bear the brunt of a good amount of our daily activities. So in the event that a shoulder […]
I’ve Fractured My Wrist, What Do I Do?
It can happen in an instant. A simple stumble down the stairs, trying to break a fall, or miscalculating a fastball during a baseball game. No matter how you fracture your wrist, you are going to need to treat it. Because wrist fractures make up 10 percent of all broken bone injuries, a fractured wrist […]
Does an Orthopedic Doctor Treat Repetitive Strain Injury?
Repetitive strain injury, or RSI, is a common orthopedic health problem that millions of people deal with every day. The injury can happen anywhere in the body. Because repetitive strain injuries affect the musculoskeletal system, orthopedic doctors are the best type of medical professionals to diagnose and treat them. What Is Repetitive Strain Injury? Repetitive […]
When to Get Shoulder Replacement Surgery
If you were advised to get shoulder replacement surgery, you may be wondering if it’s a good idea to keep delaying it. The decision you ultimately make depends on your unique situation. Let’s take a look at what exactly a shoulder replacement surgery is for, when it’s better to put it off for later in […]
