Don’t Wait for Orthopedic Care – For Cuts, Broken Bones, Joint & Muscle Pain/Swelling Why is orthopedic urgent care better than standard urgent care or an ER? What kinds of problems are treated at an orthopedic urgent care? How does an orthopedic urgent care save me time and money? Why would I go to an Read More »
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Should I Exercise with a Face Mask?
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), people should avoid wearing masks while exercising because of the health challenges a mask may pose. First, a face mask may limit breathing while exercising, resulting in an unnecessary struggle for breath, chest problems, and fatigue. When a face mask becomes damp or wet from sweat, it also Read More »
We’re Open and Accepting Appointments
Our Biscayne office is open and we’re seeing patients for both in-office and teleorthopedic appointments while continuing to monitor guidelines from the CDC. As healthcare professionals, we already have many protocols in place to protect those that visit our practice. Still, we are taking additional proactive steps to ensure the health and safety of our Read More »
For Social Distancing Reasons, Switch to Telemedicine and Direct Appointments
OrthoNOW Updated Response to COVID-19 March 31, 2020 OrthoNOW remains committed the safety of our patients and staff, practicing social distancing to reduce the spread of the coronavirus. New guidelines were released today: OrthoNOW Doral and OrthoNOW Biscayne immediate care locations remain closed to patients. This is a fluid situation and will be reevaluated on Read More »
Attention – Visitor Advisory
Important COVID-19 update, we are here to help keeping you healthy while caring for your orthopedic needs. In light of the Coronavirus outbreak, we have implemented a number of precautionary measures to ensure the health and safety of our patients and staff, while continuing to care for your orthopedic needs. To prevent the potential spread Read More »
Hand-Washing Technique by OrthoNOW and SCA at Doral
Turn faucet on using a paper/towel/any sort of protection wet hands under running water, apply soap and rub palms together, make sure soap gets in between fingers, spread soap lather over the back of hands, grip fingers on each hand and rub hands together make sure to also clean your wrists! rinse each hand individually Read More »
Why Innovation in Health Care Is So Hard
This news item was originally published on https://hbr.org and we are sharing it here for your own convenience. If you or someone you love is experiencing pain or injury, don’t wait. Call to request an appointment or drop by. Walk-ins welcome at any of our OrthoNOW locations.
What to Do If You Have Arthritis Symptoms Such as Pain, Stiffness, or Swelling In Or Around One or More of Your Joints?
Diagnosing Arthritis If you have arthritis symptoms such as pain, stiffness, or swelling in or around one or more of your joints, visit your nearest OrthoNOW Center for a $99 evaluation. Clinician will usually diagnose pain by using the patient’s medical history, physical examination and X-rays. It is possible to have more than one form Read More »
Steps You Can Take to Reduce Your Risk Of Developing Some Types Of Arthritis
Arthritis Prevention Maintaining a healthy weight decreases your risk of developing osteoarthritis and gout. Protecting your joints from injuries or overuse can reduce your risk of osteoarthritis. Can children get arthritis? Yes, children can get arthritis. The most common type of arthritis found in children is juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), also known as childhood arthritis Read More »
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