Joint injuries are common musculoskeletal problems, especially when it comes to the shoulder. Whether you’re an athlete or a person who deals with a chronicjoint condition, shoulder pain can impact your daily life. However, thanks to advancements in technology and surgery, there is hope for overcoming shoulder issues. Here are some of the recent advancements […]
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Common Sports Injuries: Prevention And Treatment Strategies
Whether you are an amateur or a professional athlete, sports injuries can get in the way of your active lifestyle. Our sports medicine doctors see a wide range of overuse and acute sports injuries every day, and we understand the importance of injury prevention and effective treatment. In this blog, we will discuss common sports […]
Mental Health and Sports: A Sports Medicine Perspective
Can a sports medicine doctor help an athlete’s mental health as well as physical wellness and the ability to perform? The answer is yes! Mental health and sports are connected, and it’s vital to discuss how one impacts the other. Here is more on this important topic. Depression in Athletes Research shows that cases of […]
Preparing For Shoulder Surgery: Preoperative Instructions and Tips
When it’s time for shoulder surgery, you have questions about preparing for your procedure. Whether you need arthroscopic repair to stabilize this complex joint, shoulder replacement, or something else, good preparation leads to a successful outcome. Here is what you can do to get ready for shoulder surgery. Tip #1 Understand Your Diagnosis and Why […]
Indications For Shoulder Surgery: When Is it Necessary?
What would you do without your shoulder joints? They help you carry, reach, lift, throw a ball and so much more. If pain, poor range of motion and other symptoms are limiting your life, it may be time to consider shoulder surgery. Below is information on the most common operative procedures and when it may […]