by Lisa | Jul 29, 2020 | Blog
The human ankle relies on precise interactions among its various bones and soft tissues to provide both support for your body weight and sufficient mobility for walking, running, and other activities. When any of these structures sustains damage, you may experience...
by Lisa | Jul 2, 2020 | Blog
The human shoulder joint can perform an extraordinarily wide range of movements, thanks to its ball-and-socket structure and precise interactions among its various soft tissues. Unfortunately, acute injuries, post-injury complications, and chronic pain conditions can...
by Lisa | Apr 28, 2020 | Blog
If you or your child is involved in soccer, then you know the sport is hard on the body. With soccer, you use your whole body. Plus, you have to be up to quick changes in direction with your feet and legs. This puts a lot of stress on numerous joints. With more joint...
by Lisa | Apr 7, 2020 | Blog
Patellofemoral syndrome (also called patellofemoral pain syndrome) affects the knee, causing knee pain that can range from mild to severe. In this condition, a kneecap that’s not quite in alignment causes the pain. If you’ve been diagnosed with this knee...
by Lisa | Mar 4, 2020 | Blog
Knee pain can prevent you from your daily activities. It can make staying in shape difficult because you cannot move the way many exercises require you to move. Even sit-ups and push-ups become painful if you have a damaged knee joint. However, doctors often follow a...
by Lisa | Feb 12, 2020 | Blog
Knee pain may be due to chronic conditions such as arthritis and tendinitis, or due to an injury. Whether you have been experiencing knee pain, or you want to prevent knee pain from occurring or becoming worse, be proactive and set a plan in motion. If you are...
by Lisa | Jan 20, 2020 | Blog
Three bones make up the knee joint, the largest joint in the body. We need our knees to walk and perform virtually every other activity of daily living, so it’s no surprise that injury, disease, and obesity can lead to significant wear and tear on your knees....
by Lisa | Dec 3, 2019 | Blog
If you have chronic pain or mobility problems in your knee that haven’t responded to more conservative treatments, such as medications, cortisone injections, and physical therapy, your doctor may suggest a knee replacement. Most knee replacement patients have...
by Lisa | Nov 1, 2019 | Blog
Dance lessons are good for many children for a variety of reasons. Any form of dance, from ballet to jazz, is an excellent form of exercise and is good for posture and balance. Dance is also great for teaching your child discipline and provides a social outlet for...
by Lisa | Oct 17, 2019 | Blog
Overuse injuries, sometimes referred to as repetitive stress injuries, can be painful and sometimes debilitating. Orthopedic specialists and surgeons often treat patients who have been affected by overuse injuries. Injuries to the muscles, tendons and joints, are...
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