by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Aug 24, 2016 | Anti-aging, arthritis, Hip, Knee, pain, Shoulder, surgery, Wellness
Millions of us struggle with pain and loss of motion because of joint damage caused by arthritis. If other treatments don’t offer relief, you may wonder about turning in your worn-out joints for new ones. Surgery may not be your first choice. But if you are a...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Aug 23, 2016 | Wellness
If you’ve sprained your ankle, you know what severe pain is. But maybe that “sprain” was a “strain” or possibly even a “break.” The amount of pain in each case can be virtually equal. So, oftentimes the only way to find out...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Aug 23, 2016 | Anti-aging, Spine, Wellness
Your back is important to almost every move you make, but you probably won’t realize that until you hurt it. Then you may wish you could return to the days when you took your back for granted and didn’t have any pain. Even though you can’t turn back...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Aug 18, 2016 | arthritis, Hand, Wellness
Anatomy of the hand The hand is composed of many different bones, muscles, and ligaments that allow for a large amount of movement and dexterity. There are 3 major types of bones in the hand itself, including: Phalanges. The 14 bones that are found in the fingers of...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Aug 18, 2016 | anatomy, arthritis, pain, Shoulder, Wellness
Whether throwing a ball, paddling a canoe, lifting boxes, or pushing a lawn mower, we rely heavily on our shoulders to perform a number of activities. Normally, the shoulder has a wide range of motion, making it the most mobile joint in the body. Because of this...
