The summer season creates the perfect storm for sports injuries. Kids and adults are all playing more outdoor games in the summertime, as the snow has melted, pools and beaches are open, and you can go out and play a pickup game of basketball or softball anytime – after all, it’s also vacation time from […]
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Different Types of Shoulder Surgery
Our shoulders are among the most intricate joints in the human body. They can perform the widest range of motion of any joint, and the shoulder capsule enables the shoulder to powerfully move and lift heavy objects. However, the shoulder’s complexity and functionality also means that it is susceptible to injury. In severe cases, doctors […]
When to See an Orthopedic Doctor
Have you been experiencing chronic pain in your muscles and joints? Are you suffering from prolonged back pain that is inhibiting daily activities? If so, you are not alone. There are more than 28 million Americans who suffer from musculoskeletal problems every year. Some of the most common orthopedic issues include strains, sprains, and fractures, […]
Why Is My Hand Tingling
A tingling sensation in the hand is better than a painful sensation, but it can be a big nuisance – and very distracting. It can also be a sign of an underlying issue that should be diagnosed and addressed. An ignored tingling sensation can lead to worsening symptoms because the underlying condition isn’t being treated. […]