Fractures affect people of all ages but are most common in children and older adults. They can occur in any bone, but breaks typically occur in the long bones of the arms and legs. Fractures can be debilitating and may require surgery to heal properly. Fortunately, you can try several [Read More]
Hip Pain Treatment You Can Do At Home
The hip is one of the largest joints in the body and supports a lot of weight. You use it a lot during the day, so it’s not surprising that hip pain is a common problem. You may be even more at risk for hip pain if you are physically active. Fortunately, there are many things you can do at home [Read More]
Common Foot and Ankle Problems and Their Treatments
When your feet or ankles hurt, life changes. Your ability to do household chores, work at an active occupation, play sports, or simply enjoy walking your dog decreases. You need real relief. A foot and ankle specialist has the diagnostic skills and treatments to get you moving comfortably again. [Read More]
Orthotics: As a Bone Fracture Treatment
Orthotics are devices used to support, align, prevent, or correct deformities or functional limitations of the skeletal system. One of the most common conditions that are treated using orthotics is fractures. A fracture is a break in the bone anywhere in the body that occurs when the external force [Read More]