Hand pain limits your daily life, and proper diagnosis and treatment are critical for effectively managing it. There are many underlying causes of hand pain. Below, we talk about the most common hand and wrist problems and how doctors diagnose and treat them. If you want treatment from a qualified professional, an orthopedic surgeon specializing […]
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How to Prepare for Seeing a Shoulder Replacement Doctor
A visit to a shoulder replacement surgeon is an important step towards understanding your condition and finding out what treatment plan the doctor creates for you, whether or not it involves surgery. If you have shoulder arthritis, you could be a good candidate for shoulder replacement surgery. Make no mistake, it is a highly complex […]
How to Choose the Right Shoulder Surgeon for Your Needs
By now, you probably already know not all healthcare providers are capable of giving high quality care. It is up to you to decide on who to trust with your care. By checking the physician’s background, making a decision becomes easier, as you can compare and contrast them with other providers. If you are experiencing […]
How Does an Orthopedic Doctor Treat Hand Pain?
There are many injuries and chronic conditions that can affect the hand and cause pain. Hand pain can occur from an injury or from overuse. Some hand pain may only be short term and will resolve by itself without any medical intervention. However, persistent or reoccurring hand pain may be a sign of an underlying […]
What You Need to Know About the Coronavirus – and How to Protect Yourself and Those You Love
The Civil War, Pearl Harbor, 9/11 … America has faced many adversities in its history and has managed to emerge stronger in the aftermath. But how do you fight and defeat an invisible medical enemy – especially one as seemingly challenging as the global COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic? The first step to overcoming any crisis of […]