Sports injuries can be tough. They can affect any area in the body but are common in the hand and upper extremities, such as the shoulder and elbow. These types of injuries can sideline athletes for weeks or even months. However, with the right help, recovery is achievable. Let’s discuss the role of a sports […]
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Types of Shoulder Replacement Procedures: Exploring Options Offered
When shoulder pain and dysfunction become debilitating, exploring surgical options such as shoulder replacement becomes crucial for restoring mobility and improving quality of life. At Greater Chesapeake Hand to Shoulder, we offer two main types of shoulder replacement procedures: total shoulder replacement and reverse shoulder replacement. Let’s discuss the procedures to help you understand their […]
What You Need to Know About Seeing an Orthopedic Doctor After a Work Injury
A work injury is something we all fear and strive to prevent. However, there are millions of recordable workplace illnesses and injuries each year in the United States. If you’ve experienced an orthopedic injury at work, you should see a reputable orthopedic doctor who can treat you quickly and oversee the workers’ compensation process. In […]
Treatment Options for Golfer’s Elbow Pain Recommended by Sports Medicine Doctors
Have you or someone you know been experiencing pain on the inner part of the forearm near the elbow? If so, this could be a symptom of a condition known as “golfer’s elbow”—but you do not need to be a golfer to get it. Golfer’s elbow is a common issue anyone can develop, including athletes […]
How Shoulder Doctors Address Arthritic Conditions in the Shoulder
Are you or someone you know struggling with shoulder arthritis? It can make even small tasks feel impossible. But don’t worry, there are doctors and surgeons specialized in shoulder who use new treatments and surgeries to help you feel better and move your arm easily. In this article, we will explore how shoulder doctors help […]
