by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Sep 6, 2016 | Anti-aging, arthritis, Wellness
Osteoarthritis, also called degenerative joint disease, happens when the cartilage in a joint breaks down. Cartilage allows the bones in a joint to glide over one another. When the cartilage breaks down, the bones rub together. This causes pain, swelling, and loss of...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Aug 30, 2016 | Anti-aging, Wellness
What is osteoporosis? Osteoporosis is a disease that causes weak, thinning bones. This leaves the bones at greater risk of breaking. The bones most often affected are the hips, spine, and wrists. What causes osteoporosis? The exact cause for osteoporosis is unknown....
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 | 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 1, 2016 | Anti-aging, Wellness
Botox. At CompOrtho? You read that correctly! Known for smoothing out wrinkles on the face, Botox has been approved by the FDA to treat chronic migraine headaches in adults. The FDA says Botox injections have been shown to be effective in the prevention of migraines,...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Aug 1, 2016 | Anti-aging, Spine
Does pain shoot down your leg? Do you experience any numbness/tingling in your leg or foot? This can be the result of a disc herniation. Both Dr. Vashi and Dr. Didinsky combine to specialize in operative and non operative treatments of low back pain and...
