If you have a child playing sports or interested in athletic pursuits, one of the best decisions you can make is making an appointment with a sports medicine doctor whose area of specialty is in sports injuries. A comprehensive sports medicine evaluation can not only keep your child at the top of their game, but…
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Orthopedics and Aging: Maintaining Mobility in Later Years
The effects of aging on the bones and joints are a serious consideration in your senior years. Bones and joints are important for mobility, and mobility helps you maintain your independence and quality of life. Orthopedics focuses on the musculoskeletal system, which includes the bones and joints. Orthopedic specialists have an important role in helping…
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The Basics of Hip Replacement Surgery: What You Need to Know
Is hip pain making it difficult for you to stay active or get a good night’s sleep? You’re not alone; hundreds of thousands of people undergo hip replacement surgery each year to reduce pain and improve mobility, enhancing their overall quality of life. If you’re a candidate for hip replacement, you likely have questions about…
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Lifestyle Changes for Long-Term Hip Replacement Success
Hip replacement surgery is a life-changing procedure that can alleviate chronic pain and improve mobility. If you’ve undergone this procedure, you’ve likely experienced immense relief and have a newfound appreciation for movement. However, to ensure the long-term success of your hip replacement, it’s important to make some lifestyle changes. Let’s discuss hip replacement surgery and…
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Growth-related Orthopedic Issues in Children: Understanding Developmental Challenges
Children’s physiology is vastly different from that of adults. That’s because babies, children and teens are growing and developing. In our orthopedic practice, we see children who are experiencing pain, difficulties with ambulation and bone and joint deformities. Here are just a few of the more common growth-related orthopedic issues in kids and what can…
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