Did you know you can prevent lower back pain commonly associated with cycling? Cycling is a frequently recommended low-impact cardiovascular exercise for patients with spine conditions and those recovering from sports injuries. But if you spend hour ... View More...
Radial tunnel syndrome, much like the more common and well-known carpal tunnel syndrome, is a painful condition caused by nerve entrapment. The radial nerve runs from the side of the neck, along the back of the upper arm and down through the forearm ... View More...
Many patients who need total knee replacement surgery also suffer from diabetes. The reason for this is that roughly half of the 30 million American adults living with diabetes also suffer from arthritis — and many may eventually need total kne ... View More...
Will you get hand arthritis if you crack your knuckles? Chances are, your mother or grandmother warned you to stop cracking your knuckles as a child. But if you’re like many people, you do it anyway. Up to 45 percent of the population cracks the ... View More...
Many sports injuries improve with platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections. Both professional athletes and weekend warriors can become sidelined by injury. Athletes were traditionally given the choice of either sitting out for weeks (or months) to heal ... View More...
Today, surgery is no longer the only option for treating joint pain. With a variety of non- or minimally invasive treatment options available, orthopedic doctors and pain management specialists can better help patients who suffer from osteoarthritis ... View More...
Sports participation is a fun and important part of growing up, but without the right equipment and preparation, kids have a much greater risk for orthopedic injury. Sports and athletic endeavors contribute to kids’ physical, emotional and social d ... View More...
