The Facts about Scoliosis (Scoliosis Awareness Month)
National Scoliosis Awareness Month is celebrated in June every year to highlight the growing need for educating people about scoliosis, a disorder of the spine that commonly occurs in children
How to Treat Chronic Hip Pain
Osteoarthritis, which is a degenerative joint disease, is one of the most common causes of chronic hip pain. It is caused by wearing away of the joint cartilage resulting in friction between the ends
Common Treatments for Arthritis (Arthritis Awareness Month)
Arthritis is the #1 cause of disability in the US with more than 50 million Americans suffering from this condition. The month of May has been designated Arthritis Awareness Month to help people
Is it Time to Consider Hip Replacement Surgery?
More than 400,000 Americans undergo hip replacement surgery every year with greater than 90% of patients reporting substantial improvement in pain relief, mobility, and function following the surgery.
Wish You Were Taller? Cosmetic Leg Lengthening May Be Your Answer
Over the last few decades, limb lengthening procedures have been gaining a lot of popularity. A growing number of otherwise healthy individuals of short stature have been opting to undergo
Advances in Hand and Wrist Arthroscopy
Arthroscopy is an advanced procedure that allows your doctor to look at the inside your joint using a tube-like fiberoptic telescope (arthroscope) which is inserted through a small incision
10 Superfoods that Fight Arthritis (National Nutrition Month)
Arthritis is a term used to describe a group of diseases characterized by stiffness, pain, and swelling of the joints. Those suffering from this chronic joint condition know how devastating the
Tips to Prevent Common Foot and Ankle Injuries
Foot and ankle injuries commonly occur during sports, recreational activities, while at work or when doing projects around the house.
Physical Therapy Exercises to Help You Recover
If you have a medical condition or injury that limits your mobility and function, or have undergone surgery, physical therapy exercises may help you regain movement in the affected part of your body
