Your orthopedic specialist can perform shoulder surgery to repair torn tissues, remove small bone shards in the joint, shave down bone spurs, or replace the entire shoulder joint (especially if it has arthritis). If you’re about to undergo a shoulder operation, you will want to know about the dos and don’ts of the recovery phase […]
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When to See an Orthopedic Doctor Instead of Your Primary Care Physician
If you are experiencing shoulder pain or stiffness, your first thought might be to seek medical attention from your physician. However, persistent joint pain is best evaluated and treated by an orthopedic specialist who knows how to provide long-term relief from musculoskeletal pain without the need for potentially addictive prescription medications. Let’s talk about when […]