Orthopedic specialists strive to provide the best solutions possible for orthopedic issues, such as chronic pain. These healthcare providers focus on the musculoskeletal system—the complex network of bones, joints, muscles, and tendons that support your body and enable movement. Chronic pain, a persistent shadow that can follow you for months or even years, often finds…
Arthritis is a progressive condition that typically affects men and women over the age of 40. It is often due to wear-and-tear, as we rely on our hands for daily activities and the completion of many tasks. Tissues – such as cartilage – can break down and cause bones to rub against each other, causing…
The long hours’ many employees spend at their jobs – performing the same movements over and over again – are linked to numerous musculoskeletal problems, especially in your neck, back, shoulders, and hands. Sitting all day typing and using your mouse at a computer can cause compression of the median nerve in the wrist, which…
Regenerative medicine is defined as the use of natural methods to repair and replace damaged tissues in the body – whether due to injury or disease. In the field of orthopedics, regenerative medicine is often used in combination with other treatments to accelerate the healing of injuries and to tamp down chronic inflammation. One of…
Sports injuries are very common in people who lead active lifestyles. Even the most physically fit and careful people will likely experience an injury at some point in their lifetime, either due to overuse, an accident, or poor conditioning or technique. If you’ve sustained an injury while gardening, playing golf, playing tennis, dancing, bicycling, or…
