Casts and splints support and protect injured bones and soft tissue. When you break a bone, your doctor will put the pieces back together in the right position. Casts and splints hold the bones in place while they heal. They also reduce pain, swelling, and muscle spasm. In some cases, splints and casts are applied… Read More »
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Encourage Your Kids to Practice Sports
Encouraging children to get involved in sports is one of the best things parents can do for their kids However, many parents fail to do this for either lack of awareness or lack of tools available for parents. Having access to valuable information is key. That’s why we would like to refer our readers to… Read More »
Understanding Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is an extremely common as well as very misunderstood condition In recent years, it has received much coverage in the press but this information is often inaccurate and has not been presented by the dedicated hand specialist. The media has branded this condition as an occupational disease because of workers linking pain… Read More »
Angler’s Elbow: Defining a common painful condition amongst Fishing enthusiasts
Angler’s elbow refers to the clinical spectrum of elbow pain often seen amongst avid fishing sportsman It most commonly involves pain on the lateral aspect of the elbow (typically lateral epicondylitis) but can also be used to describe medial (inner) elbow pain, whether medial epicondylitis or perhaps cubital tunnel syndrome. These conditions will be defined… Read More »
Motorcycle Safety for Track Days
Florida Track Days will be held in Miami this August, providing motorcycle riders with a place to learn and practice in a safe, controlled environment. Safety and following regulations are key to preventing injuries due to crashes or accidents on a motorcycle, which can happen at any time. The most common injuries sustained during motorcycle… Read More »
Preventing Injuries at Your Worksite
Workplace accidents can affect your business in multiple ways, from not meeting goals for the day to extra medical bills to reduced employee morale, leading to a less productive work environment. The easiest way to keep morale and productivity where they need to be is by preventing accidents in your workplace. Follow these steps to… Read More »
What is Causing My Shoulder Pain?
Your shoulder is comprised of several bones and muscles coming together to create the joint, allowing flexibility and the wide range of motion your shoulder has to perform actions like throwing a ball, touching your toes or reaching for an object above your head. Due to its constant use, the joint can experience wear-and-tear, leading… Read More »
‘Shouldering’ The Pain May Just Come Naturally
Treating shoulder pain may be simply a matter of doing what comes naturally. So, says noted orthopedic surgeon Alejandro Badia MD, a specialist in treating diseases of the upper limbs and a leader in orthobiologics – the harnessing of a patient’s own natural defenses to mitigate joint inflammation, relieve chronic musculoskeletal pain and repair orthopedic… Read More »
Innovations in Implantable Medical Devices
This article previously appeared on ECN Mag. Implantable medical devices have for years made an impact in areas such as cardiology and prosthetics, but numerous recent technology advances are enabling implantables to address areas not always in the spotlight. These applications include: Customized tracheal stents A non-opioid chronic pain treatment Putting a finger on better… Read More »
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