Independent or Employed? How Asking One Simple Question Can Empower Your Health By Stacy Apple and Christina Crawford Photo by Stacy Apple Like many busy, working parents, Joe Duer knows he’s put his own healthcare […]
The key to staying active is healthy and happy joints! By Dr. Cori Grantham As the life expectancy and retirement age continues to increase in the United States, people are now living longer and demanding […]
Dr. Kimberly Mezera is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in the treatment of hand and upper extremity conditions including nerve compression syndromes, tendinitis, arthritis of the hand, wrist and elbow, fractures and trauma care—including microsurgical repair. […]
The fully comprehensive spine centers of Minimally Invasive SpineCARE® include a team of highly trained, spine-focused physicians who specialize in minimally invasive spine surgery, pain management, and physical therapy and chiropractic care. A nationally acclaimed center, Minimally Invasive SpineCARE® focuses the practice solely on a high level of patient cared in treating spinal disorders with minimally invasive procedures and in managing acute and chronic pain from back, neck and nerve related conditions of the spine. […]
For the past seven years, Dr. Vidal has also valued her role as part of the Orthopedics Associates team. Each of the eight physicians is fellowship trained and highly qualified in providing expert, personal and state-of-the art care to their patients. As a medical group, their specialties cover a spectrum of areas related to sports medicine and bone and joint health, restoration and maintenance.
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Standing up to Low Back Pain
By Sara J. Meadows, D.O., East Denver LIVING WELL Magazine
Low back pain is a common physical complaint in adults. Chances are that you or someone you know has experienced back pain with 80% of people experiencing low back pain at some time in their lives. […]
Knee Arthritis
Courtesy O. David Taunton, Jr., M.D., Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake, Denton LIVING WELL Magazine
Knee and hip arthritis are common causes of treatable pain in today’s society and, in fact, are becoming more common as baby boomers age. While knee arthritis is almost three times more common than hip arthritis, the pain from either can range from being an occasional irritant to completely debilitating. There are a number of causes of knee arthritis as well as several treatment options, which will be discussed in this article. […]
Managing Joint Pain and Active Lifestyles
Courtesy American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, New Orleans LIVING WELL Magazine
Orthopaedic research has led to tremendous progress in managing joint pain. In fact, the treatments, therapies and surgical procedures for alleviating joint pain are more effective than ever before, so that people don’t have to let pain compromise their quality of life. […]
Preventing Falls in the Elderly Population
By David Ware, Orthopedic and Sports Therapy of Metairie, New Orleans LIVING WELL Magazine
Anyone can fall but 30% of falls occur in the over-65 population and falls are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries. […]
Return to Work, Play…Life: How Modern Joint Replacement can restore your life
By Hal S. Crane, M.D., Orthopedic Associates, East Denver LIVING WELL Magazine
On today’s medical stage, the role of hip and knee replacement take star billing. Never before in the 50-year history of hip and knee replacement have these operations been more widely sought out by patients. […]
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