How Vitamin D Deficiency Can Impact Your Health
Your overall orthopedic wellness is affected by many factors; your lifestyle, your genetics, your diet. Many would say the heart of orthopedic wellness is maintaining strong bone and muscle [...]
Is Arthroplasty Right For Me?
As the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons notes, longer lifespans mean that maladies like arthritis and joint deterioration are more common now than ever before. If you’re wondering [...]
P.R.I.C.E. – First Aid For Muscle and Joint Sports Injuries
Living an active lifestyle can be great for your health, wellbeing, mood, and more. No one likes to be injured, but it happens. One very important part of being healthy and living that sporty, [...]
What exactly is an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Orthopedic Surgeons – Who are they and what do they do? We’re glad you asked! If you’re suffering from joint pain, osteoarthritis, back pain, or one of numerous ailments listed below, it’s [...]
Bursitis
What is bursitis? Bursitis is simply the inflammation of bursa which is a lubricating fluid filled sac located between bones, muscles, tendons and skin. Bursa is important for reducing the [...]
Lowering the Risk of Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is the most common disease that affects the joints, occurring in roughly 27 million Americans. Osteoarthritis causes the cartilage ( which acts as a cushion between the bones ) in [...]