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Our musculoskeletal system is a complex network of many different parts (muscles, bones, joints, ligaments, and tendons) that work together to help us move. Many conditions, such as arthritis, and injuries, can affect these parts of the skeletal system and cause symptoms that seem beyond what your primary care doctor or family physician would be…
What is an overuse injury? Have you had one or know someone who has? It turns out that this is a common problem and one that your sports medicine doctor can help with. What Are Overuse Injuries and Who Is at Risk for Them? Overuse injuries are a type of injury that occurs when a…
A sports medicine doctor is a medical professional who practices sports medicine – a specialty area within orthopedic medicine that is focused on the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of problems related to the musculoskeletal system. The musculoskeletal system is composed of muscles, bones, joints, ligaments, and tendons, all of which can be damaged by sports…
Sports are one of the best ways to exercise, burn calories, and tone your body. However, sports can also lead to injuries that may sideline you for weeks or even months. Knowing how to treat your sports-induced injuries can help you get back in the game as soon as possible. There are different ways to…
An orthopedic surgeon can use non-surgical methods to treat a wide range of orthopedic conditions, but if called for, they are also trained in a variety of surgical methods to bring a patient back to normal function. If a part of your body is not functioning properly, it can affect every aspect of your life….
Yes! Orthopedic surgeons can treat your fracture, i.e., a broken bone. An orthopedic surgeon is specialized in diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal system problems, including orthopedic fractures. Orthopedic fractures can result from sports injuries, falls, and traumas, such as car accidents. These fractures can range from a tiny crack in the bone to a break in…
Surgical procedures can be intimidating, and so most patients are concerned about the possible complications that can arise after surgery. When it comes to knee surgery in particular, since your knees are vital to your mobility, you are likely concerned about an interruption in your ability to walk after the operation. Let’s talk about some…
Few things in life are more frustrating for an athlete than getting an injury. If you’re an active person, you might feel that every day is the perfect time to train in your sport, and the mere thought of resting might sound like a horrible idea. However, the inconvenient truth is that injuries happen all…
It’s usual to get an injury while playing sports or exercising. However, continuing playing might after an injury might be risky. The problem is, your body is good at repairing itself and finding ways to allow you to keep going — even if you shouldn’t! Let’s talk in detail about sprain, it’s causes, treatment options,…
Patients have many reasons for dropping by their orthopedic clinic. A primary physician may have recommended them to seek help from a specialist. It may also be that they have been battling with constant pain. Before any orthopedic pain becomes unbearable, it’s best to get a diagnosis from an orthopedist. Read on to learn how…
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