In today’s society, the increasing use of smartphones, tablets and computers has led to a notable increase in repetitive use injuries such as carpal tunnel syndrome. While symptoms of wrist pain and discomfort may not appear to describe a serious injury, if left...
What is knee ligament reconstruction? The ligaments in the knee are tough bands of tissue that help to stabilize and support the joint. Damage to those ligaments, often from intense physical activity, can result in limited movement. Oftentimes, surgery is needed to...
Whenever you develop any pain in your body, the first thing you probably think of is taking painkillers and taking time off from a busy schedule to rejuvenate muscles. Although this treatment approach can work, there are some injuries that may need more than just...
Our bodies withstand a lot of pressure from the daily activities we put them through. At times, we all experience tension in different muscles and joints. If you’ve had an accident that resulted in orthopedic injuries, the tension and discomfort may be more severe...
As a youth or adult athlete, you may incur sports injuries at some point in your career, but how these injuries are handled matters. Whether you suffer minor or severe injuries, it is important to consult an orthopedic specialist to rule out any serious problems and...
On Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021, Daniel Ponce de Leon, pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals, suffered a shoulder injury, barely weeks after he experienced a similar injury that kept him out of the game the previous month. According to CBS Sports, Ponce de Leon developed...