by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Jan 29, 2018 | Wellness
CompOrtho has the very latest in modern MRI technology with our Paramed Open MRI scanner. This unit doesn’t have that loud hammering sound like traditional scanners, therefore patients can enjoy the music of their choosing! For almost all scans, the head is...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Jan 29, 2018 | Anti-aging, pain, Shoulder, surgery, Wellness
Professional athletes aren’t the only people who suffer from unstable shoulders. We’ll walk you through the most common causes of — and treatments for — this condition. Because professional athletes have undergone intense training to mold their bodies into peak...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Jan 25, 2018 | Anti-aging, arthritis, Elbow, Hip, Knee, pain, Shoulder, Spine, Wellness
Cortisone shots can potentially provide long-lasting relief from pain and inflammation in the joints. Many injections can greatly reduce pain and inflammation caused by musculoskeletal injuries or chronic conditions such as arthritis, significantly shortening recovery...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Jan 15, 2018 | Spine, Wellness
The onset of back pain among runners may stem from a general weakness in their deep core muscles, new research indicates. Such deep muscles are located well below the more superficial muscles typified by the classic six-pack abs of fitness magazine fame, the...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Jan 11, 2018 | pain, Spine
Radiofrequency ablation: A new treatment that aims electrical pulses at irritated nerves around the spinal cord appears effective at relieving chronic lower back pain and sciatica, a preliminary study suggests. The minimally invasive procedure, called image-guided...
