You have lower back pain. It’s a common complaint, but what’s causing it, and what should you do? Which will help — ice or heat? It’s time for a visit to an orthopedic specialist. You may have lumbar strain.
May 6th, 2021
You have lower back pain. It’s a common complaint, but what’s causing it, and what should you do? Which will help — ice or heat? It’s time for a visit to an orthopedic specialist. You may have lumbar strain.
So you just found out you tore your ACL -- now what? Find out what your options are, and if surgery is the next step for you.
Orthobiologics consist of a family of promising treatments that alleviate pain and inflammation stemming from orthopedic problems like arthritis, orthopedic injuries, and other conditions. Learn more here.
If you’ve noticed abnormal changes in the shape and flexibility of your toes, it might be time to visit a podiatrist to discuss what hammertoe is and what your treatment options are.
Not all bunions need to be removed surgically. Find out what experts recommend to halt the progression of bunions and relieve their symptoms.
With winter comes colder, shorter days that force even the heartiest among us indoors. But for arthritis sufferers, this inactivity can be quite detrimental. Here’s how you can stay active this winter to keep your joints healthy.
Knee pain is a common issue and often it’s nothing serious. Rest and home care usually does the trick. However, your knee carries a strenuous load, and certain injuries need medical attention. Here are some clues that it's time to see a specialist.
Do you have painful inflammation in your heel and calf? If so, you may have Achilles tendinitis. We can treat your symptoms so you can walk comfortably again, and knowing how it’s caused can help you avoid recurrence. Keep reading to learn more.
Meniscus injuries are common, but signs and symptoms may take a few days to appear. Knowing the top signs that your meniscus may be in trouble may ensure you get the care you need quickly.
An injury to the ACL, or anterior cruciate ligament, can feel like a death sentence or the end of a career. However, it doesn’t have to be that way. Learn more about what life after an ACL tear can look like, and how to recover healthily and successfully.
One of the most common causes of back pain is a herniated disc. If that’s what’s causing your back trouble, the pain and symptoms can be acute or chronic. Learn more about herniated disk pain and how chiropractic care can ease it.
Sometimes it seems like everyone has back problems, especially as they get older. Is back pain an inevitable part of aging? Read on to learn about how back pain develops, and how to support your back for a pain-free future.
If you’ve torn your rotator cuff, you may not want to do much with your shoulder. But exercising your shoulder may be just what you need to help your shoulder heal and prevent future injury.
Playing sports is a fun way to stay active, but if you’re not lucky, it can easily lead to an injury. Here are the most common types of sports injuries — and how you can avoid them.
When your back hurts, your days can slow to a halt, and daily activities can become a burden. Herniated discs are only one potential source of back pain, but they have a few symptoms that can help you determine if one is the source of your problem.
Are you struggling with foot, ankle, joint, or back problems? It could be the shoes you're wearing. Shoes aren't just a layer of protection for your feet, they can be good for your overall health — or bad for it.
If you’ve torn your ACL, you want nothing more than to get back in the game and help your team to victory. But returning too quickly can have lifelong consequences. Before you return to sports, there are some things you should know.
How do you know if chest pain is related to your heart, stomach, lungs, or some other issue? Check with your doctor. How does your doctor know what these symptoms mean? Education, experience, and tests that evaluate your heart health.
Herniated disc — even the name sounds painful. Luckily, we don’t have to add to the problem with surgery. Here are three effective, nonsurgical solutions to help you regain pain-free movement.
When knee pain due to arthritis just doesn’t respond to conservative therapies, surgery may be required. And surgery can actually help you feel and function better.