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Orthopedic Surgery vs General Surgery

Conditions require various surgeries, and it mostly depends on the affected part of your body. For example, you need an orthopedic surgeon for knee replacement, while you need a general surgeon for appendix removal. Because a doctor’s expertise is unique to their specialty, you must select the right surgeon for your condition. Your healthcare provider… 

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Could You Be at Risk for Bone Loss? When to Visit an Orthopedic Surgeon

Osteoporosis occurs when the bones in your body are too weak to the point they break easily. This condition, experienced by around 200 million people worldwide, causes reduced bone mass and strength. Unfortunately, osteoporosis often progresses without symptoms, so you don’t notice it until it’s too late. For this reason, it’s often called a silent… 

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What to Look for When Choosing the Best Orthopedic Doctor

If your primary care doctor has recommended that you see an orthopedic doctor, chances are you have issues with pain, stiffness, and problems with joint function. Orthopedic doctors focus on bone and joint health, and there are plenty to choose from. With so many orthopedic doctors in Farmington Hills, how do you determine which one… 

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Questions to Ask Your Orthopedic Doctor

Your orthopedic doctor is your partner in health. It is advised that patients take an active role in their healthcare by asking questions and becoming proactive in their treatment. Usually, patients who are proactive have better health outcomes. Never has asking questions been more important than when an orthopedic doctor recommends treatment such as surgery…. 

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How to Find the Right Orthopedic Surgeon

Every patient deserves the best orthopedic care. If you have persistent orthopedic pain or a chronic injury, you can benefit from seeing an orthopedic surgeon. Orthopedic surgeons have years of medical study and undergo residency training, which makes them the most qualified to treat all types of orthopedic conditions. The challenge lies in finding the… 

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What is the Difference Between an Orthopedic Doctor and a Sports Medicine Doctor?

Orthopedic doctors and sports medicine doctors are experts in treating orthopedic injuries and conditions, but their training and specializations are slightly different. Knowing the differences can help you make a better-informed decision when choosing between them. Let’s talk about the key differences between an orthopedic doctor and a sports medicine doctor. Orthopedic Doctors An orthopedic… 

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Tips for Preventing Muscle Injuries in Sports

If you’re involved in sports, you’re likely aware of your increased vulnerability to injuries— namely muscle injuries. That doesn’t mean, however, that you should stop playing your favorite sport. All it takes is learning how to play safely, correctly, and efficiently. At Tri County Orthopedics in Farmington Hills in Michigan, our sports medicine specialists— apart… 

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When Is Knee Replacement Surgery Recommended?

Knee pain can interfere with your work and daily activities. When it’s mild or moderate, you may use over-the-counter pain medications to cope with the pain. You may only have to forgo a few activities that you enjoy, because of your limited range of motion. However, as it progresses in severity, an orthopedic surgeon may… 

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How Bad Is Your Hip Arthritis?

If you have hip arthritis, you probably experience pain and other symptoms on a regular basis. While taking medications for pain relief can help a bit, it is not an ideal solution. In the early stages of the condition, it can be fairly easy to manage it at home. However, if you experience bad hip… 

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Knee Surgery Post-op Instructions

Knee surgery is considered major surgery. Minimally-invasive techniques may shorten the duration of surgery and recovery period, but postoperative patients may still find the recovery period challenging. The best way to prepare for knee surgery post-op care is through coordination with your surgeon, family, and friends. Generally, here’s what to expect of knee surgery post-operation… 

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