Before buying equipment for any work, you want to consider quality factors like effectiveness, durability and safety. Similarly, when choosing a pair of shoes for an activity, you should consider their suitability for what you are about to do. Here are some tips from...
Winter months bring ice, slippery surfaces and snow. The most common accidents this time of year include falls, slips and collisions due to the dangerous conditions created by snow, ice, cold and wind. Walkways and driveways become slippery with ice, and even the...
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...
For an athlete, sports injuries such as hairline fractures and sprains are inevitable. But how do you differentiate between the two? A qualified orthopedics specialist can diagnose and treat these injuries to avert further damage. At Missouri Orthopedics &...
Wearing the wrong shoes to work can result in a variety of injuries, so be sure to choose a pair recommended by leaders in your profession. This important step can go a long way toward protecting you and your feet. Here is an overview of common shoe-related work...