Your shoulder joints help you perform a wide range of motions, making it essential for everyday tasks such as lifting, throwing, and reaching. However, shoulder injuries or chronic conditions can restrict your ability to move freely and cause a fair amount of pain. In some cases, non-surgical treatments, such as physical therapy or medication, may […]
Shoulder Surgery
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 […]
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 […]
Shoulder Instability: Surgical Solutions for Joint Stabilization
Shoulder instability is a condition characterized by the abnormal movement of the shoulder joint due to the separation of the humeral head from the glenoid. This can occur when the structures that support and stabilize the shoulder, from the ligaments to the labrum and capsule, become damaged from tearing or detachment. There are surgical solutions […]