While the success of your hand surgery greatly depends on your orthopedic surgeon’s skills, obtaining the best results also has a lot to do with what you do prior to and after the procedure. Below are a few tips to help you prepare for your hand surgery to ensure both your safety and comfort; as […]
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What Do I Do If I Think I Have Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Need Treatment?
If you have already received a diagnosis for carpal tunnel syndrome or contemplate that you may have carpal tunnel syndrome, visiting an orthopedic doctor would be your best bet. An orthopedic doctor is specialized in diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal injuries and conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome. Let’s find out what you can expect from an […]
Diagnosing Pediatric Fractures: Why You Should See an Orthopedic Doctor
If your child has a musculoskeletal injury, an orthopedic doctor will best serve them. This type of physician knows how to get to the precise cause of the injury and how to treat it quickly and efficiently, without wasting time mulling over ancillary issues that are not applicable to your child. A child’s bones are […]
Diagnosis and Orthopedic Treatment for Clavicle Fractures
Did you know that the clavicle (collarbone) takes the top spot on the list of the most commonly fractured bones in the body? This is due to its critical location, which makes the clavicle frequently exposed to trauma or force. Moreover, its middle-third segment, which is the thinnest and outermost part, does not have adequate […]
Treatments an Orthopedic Doctor Can Recommend for Torn Rotator Cuff
A rotator cuff tear, which is a rip in the group of tendons and muscles that provide stability to the shoulder (rotator cuff), is one of the most common upper-extremity injuries affecting athletes and people whose physical activities or occupations involve repetitive overhead movement. Stiffness in the shoulder, pain in the front of the joint […]