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 9, 2018 | Ankle, Anti-aging, Exercise, Wellness
Injuries of the ankle are common among athletes and amateurs in many different sports and exercises. Working out at the gym, enjoying summer jogs, or playing any type of sport are typical ways to injure your ankle. Unfortunately, spraining, rolling, or fracturing your...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Dec 12, 2017 | anatomy, Anti-aging, arthritis, Knee, Wellness
Need another reason to keep your weight under control? Excess weight can cause dislocation of your knee and may even lead to a complication that results in amputation of your leg. A new study attributes a surge in dislocated knees to the U.S. obesity epidemic....
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Dec 4, 2017 | anatomy, Anti-aging, Hip, pain, Pelvis, surgery, Wellness
Seniors with a fractured hip need surgery as soon as possible or they could suffer life-threatening complications, a new Canadian study concludes. Having surgery within 24 hours decreases the risk of hip fracture-related death. It also lowers odds of problems such as...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Nov 29, 2017 | Anti-aging, arthritis, Exercise, Wellness
Weight loss from dieting can slow the progression of knee arthritis in overweight people, according to a new study. But losing pounds from exercise alone will not help preserve those aging knees, the researchers found. Obesity is a major risk factor for painful knee...
