by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Apr 16, 2018 | Knee, pain, surgery, Wellness
Professional athletes’ speedy recoveries from injuries have nothing to do with superhuman abilities. Instead, it’s all about proper preparation and planning. It’s no surprise that professional athletes tend to be in much better shape than those of us who don’t play...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Apr 11, 2018 | Anti-aging, pain, Wellness
When you’re dealing with an injury involving bones, muscles, or joints, the first healthcare professionals who probably come to mind are orthopedic surgeons or sports medicine doctors. These are the physicians we most often turn to when it’s the musculoskeletal system...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Apr 11, 2018 | anatomy, Anti-aging, arthritis, Hand, pain
If you have stiff, aching fingers and hands, you’re not alone — a new study reports that 40 percent of people will be affected by the pain of arthritis in at least one hand. The rate seen in the new research is “just slightly below the percentage of...
by Comprehensive Orthopaedics | Feb 1, 2018 | Knee, lower leg, pain, Shoulder, Spine, Wellness
Ski season is in full swing — but an injury can put you out of commission until next year’s first snowfall. Here’s how to stay safe on the slopes all winter long. While many people huddle inside during the winter months, away from “bomb cyclones” and blizzards, a...
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...
