A SLAP tear involves the cartilage, which lines the shoulder joint. Characterized by pain or dull aching, a labrum tear can impede the important movements and range of motion the shoulder is known for. Read here about surgical options and the path to rehabilitation for this common orthopedic problem. What Is the Shoulder Labrum? The […]
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Navigating Work and Daily Life During Shoulder Surgery Recovery
Surgery can be used to address many conditions affecting the shoulder, such as a rotator cuff tear, arthritis, fractures, dislocations, and instability. The primary purpose of shoulder surgery is to relieve pain, restore function, and improve mobility in the shoulder. Recovering from shoulder surgery takes time. You may be thinking about when you can return […]
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 […]
The Importance of Seeking Medical Advice for Shoulder Separation
Shoulder separation, also known as acromioclavicular joint separation or AC joint separation, is when the ligament that connects the collarbone and shoulder blade suffers a tear. This can occur from a sports or vehicular accident. Anyone can develop this injury, and seeking medical advice is very important. The shoulder is one of the most used […]
The Benefits of Choosing a Local Orthopedic Care Provider
When it comes to orthopedic care for upper extremity conditions, choosing a local provider can offer a range of benefits that contribute to a more convenient and personalized healthcare experience. Local orthopedic providers are deeply rooted in the community, providing familiarity, accessibility, and a high level of expertise. Let’s explore the advantages of choosing a […]