Tennis elbow hinders sports activities and everyday tasks. It features a number of persistent symptoms, which range from annoying and bothersome to debilitating. At our orthopedic facilities, our board-certified physicians care for a number of tennis elbow cases. Here are the symptoms and tennis elbow treatments that may affect you. What Is Tennis Elbow? Also…
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The Role of Physical Therapy in ACL Rehabilitation
Orthopedic surgery on the knee usually impacts mobility and function. With anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) repair to treat an ACL tear, the doctor reconstructs the ligament, which may involve the use of a tissue graft. For active individuals, such as athletes, surgery is sometimes the best option to restore them to their prior level of…
Initial Exercises After Knee Arthroscopy
After knee arthroscopy, patients can expect less pain and a faster recovery period. However, you have to be committed to your rehabilitation program. Exercises are part of rehabilitation and should begin soon after knee arthroscopy to build strength and restore mobility to the knee. Exercise programs are tailored to the patients’ needs. If you are…
Foot and Hand Pain: Causes and Treatment
Experiencing pain in any part of the body can both be exasperating and distressing—all the more so if it affects more than one part, such as in the case of foot and hand pain. If pain is plaguing your hands and feet, here’s what you need to know about its possible causes and how you…
Benefits of physical therapy
Have you ever wondered why physical therapy has seemingly become ubiquitous? More and more patients are being prescribed physical therapy as part of their treatment plans, from those with orthopedic injuries to those who have just undergone surgery. It is also recommended to patients who need chronic disease management. Here are some of the benefits…