Did you know that most people take thousands of steps every day? That’s a lot of pressure and stress on our feet! Yet, most of us do not pay much attention to what we put on our feet. We might choose shoes based on style rather than functionality. But the truth is, proper footwear for foot
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Adaptive Tools for Independent Living After Reverse Shoulder Replacement
Reverse shoulder replacement surgery is a life-changing procedure for people with rotator cuff arthropathy, a massive rotator cuff tear, and those who have undergone a failed previous shoulder replacement. However, the road to recovery and regaining independence can be challenging, requiring physical therapy and adaptive tools designed to assist in the process. Let’s discuss reverse
Read MoreOrthopedic Issues Linked to Diabetes
A patient is diagnosed with diabetes when their body cannot produce adequate insulin to control their blood sugar. It can also develop when you can no longer utilize the hormone properly. The inability to create and process insulin correctly causes diabetes-linked complications, including orthopedic issues. For instance, diabetic people are more prone to joint diseases,
Read More5 Tips For A Safe And Active Summer From An Orthopedic Doctor
Summer is finally here! Now’s the perfect time to be out and about, whether it’s taking a trip to the beach, hiking up a mountain, or playing your favorite outdoor sport. With warmer weather comes more fun outdoors — and unfortunately, more opportunity for sports and exercise-related injuries. While our physicians are always ready to
Read MoreCommon Spine Injuries Following an Accident
Being involved in an accident, especially ones that cause trauma to your back makes you vulnerable to spinal injury. If you suspect that you have sustained an injury to the spinal column, have yourself checked immediately. Any damage to your spine is cause for concern. If left untreated, spinal damage can lead to more severe
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