Our joints keep us mobile and productive, but they need to be treated with kindness just like the rest of the body. With overuse and a lack of proper maintenance of your body, they can suffer deterioration, inflammation, and injury. Let’s talk about some of the key ways in which you can keep your joints […]
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Is Surgery Always Necessary for Rotator Cuff Tears?
A rotator cuff tear is a common injury that can cause pain, weakness, and reduced mobility in the shoulder. Although some rotator cuff tears may require surgery, many of these types of injuries can be treated non-surgically and with treatments such as activity modification and physical therapy. The rotator cuff is made up of a […]
Carpal Tunnel Vs Arthritis
If you are suffering from pain in your wrist, you may be unclear on the cause of the pain. Two common causes of wrist pain are carpal tunnel syndrome and arthritis. While both conditions may share some similarities, there are key differences between the two that will influence the type of treatment required. Carpal tunnel […]
Early Signs of Arthritis
It is normal to experience joint pain from time to time, particularly if you lead an active lifestyle. However, if you start experiencing pain, swelling, or stiffness in a joint on a regular basis, this could be a sign of arthritis and may require further investigation. Arthritis is a common condition associated with pain, stiffness, […]
Tips for Treating Hand Arthritis at Home
Physicians can treat hand arthritis through both surgical and nonsurgical methods. When you’re treating the condition at home, the options focus on improving joint function and managing pain, swelling, and stiffness. Let’s talk about some of the most effective ways in which you can minimize the symptoms often experienced with hand arthritis, and who you […]
