If you have pain, numbness, and tingling in the hand and wrist, you might have Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, or CTS, is a prevalent condition affecting many people every day. In the past, traditional open Carpal Tunnel Surgery was the primary go-to treatment.
A Baker’s cyst, also known as a Popliteal cyst, is a fluid-filled growth located behind the knee. It is typically caused by arthritis or a knee injury such as a ligament or cartilage tear.
Around 80 percent of adults experience low back pain during their lifetime.1 The majority of back pain occurs as a result of a one-time event rather than a chronic condition.
June is about encouraging men to take control of their health. Promoting early detection of preventable health conditions is the focus of National Men's Health Month. Observing this important month, we explore why men put off going to the doctor.
Each May we recognize National Arthritis Awareness Month. During Arthritis Awareness month, we should take the time to recognize the impact arthritis has on individuals who live with it everyday.
April is National Stress Awareness Month, an excellent opportunity to explore how stress affects physical and mental well-being. We commonly experience stress and aches and pains, which are chronic issues for many of us.
Have you ever been going about your day and all of a sudden your knee locks up? A locked knee is a common phenomenon where an individual cannot bend or straighten their knee for a period of time. A locked knee can occur occasionally or may be due to a chronic condition.
One in five adults in America live with chronic pain, and is one of the top reasons people seek medical care1. Pain affects many aspects of our lives, but with the proper guidance and support, we can learn to go beyond surviving to thrive despite the pain.
Each year in the US, roughly 53,000 shoulder replacements are performed.1 The technological advancements in implant material and design have allowed this vital surgery to be done on an outpatient basis using minimally invasive techniques.
Did you know that approximately 8% of adults in the US experience back pain?1 There are multiple treatments available for back pain including spinal injections. Spinal injections are made up of steroidal anti-inflammatory medication and local anesthetic.
