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Our Favorite Fall Prevention Hacks

Nov 11, 2024

In honor of fall, we want to help you avoid one. Here are our favorite tips to prevent slips, trips, and falls this autumn — and beyond.

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Helping Your Young Football Player Avoid Injury

Helping Your Young Football Player Avoid Injury

Oct 17, 2024

Young football players are less susceptible to injury than you may think, but you should still take steps to keep them healthy.

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Can You Break a Bone and Not Know It?

Sep 18, 2024

You can absolutely break a bone and not know it. Here, we look at some of the more common fractures that people don’t pinpoint right away, and when it’s time to seek medical care.

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Traditional vs. Robotic Knee Replacements

Aug 13, 2024

When your knee surgeon uses a robotic arm paired with a 3D model of your knee to perform your procedure, you can see significant upside — from a more accurate joint placement to a shorter recovery period.

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Baseball Player? Do This to Avoid Shoulder Problems

Baseball Player? Do This to Avoid Shoulder Problems

Jul 16, 2024

Summer’s the perfect time to play some baseball, but you don’t want America’s pastime to put your healthy shoulder in the past tense. Here are tips to help you protect it.

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Life After Hip Replacement

Jun 20, 2024

Hip replacement surgery comes with a recovery period. After that, though, you should be able to enjoy your life — and all your favorite activities — pain-free.

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How a Better Pair of Shoes Can Prevent Ankle Sprains

May 31, 2024

The shoes you put on each day have the power to increase or decrease your risk of an ankle sprain. If you want to lower your chances of this unwelcome injury, here’s what you need to know.

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What Every Athlete Should Know About Maintaining Bone Health

What Every Athlete Should Know About Maintaining Bone Health

Apr 16, 2024

Exercise promotes bone health, and increases the importance of certain nutrients needed to support bone density. We explore what athletes need to know here.

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How to Strengthen Your Tendons So You Feel Less Shoulder Pain

How to Strengthen Your Tendons So You Feel Less Shoulder Pain

Mar 14, 2024

If you want to support your shoulder to alleviate shoulder pain, you need to strengthen the muscles and tendons in it. Let’s look at a few exercises that can help.

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Helping a Loved One After an SCI

Feb 05, 2024

If someone you care about has experienced a spinal cord injury (SCI), you want to help however you can. We’ve teed up a few ideas you can use here.

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A Closer Look at How We Realign Broken Bones

A Closer Look at How We Realign Broken Bones

Jan 19, 2024

After breaking a bone, you want to heal as quickly as possible. But in some cases, getting on the path to a full recovery requires a slight detour: realignment. Here’s a look at when you might need to reset a broken bone, and what happens during that proce

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4 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Ignore a Dislocation

Dec 13, 2023

If you don’t get medical attention for a dislocated joint, you could deal with high-impact complications like blood vessel damage or lasting mobility issues.

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Recovering from Hip Reconstruction: What to Expect

Recovering from Hip Reconstruction: What to Expect

Nov 02, 2023

Getting hip reconstruction surgery does mean some downtime, but when you know what to expect, the recovery process gets easier. Here’s a quick overview, plus information on how to get a more personalized recovery outlook.

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Am I Too Young for Knee Replacement Surgery?

Am I Too Young for Knee Replacement Surgery?

Oct 01, 2023

There’s no minimum age to get knee replacement surgery, but there are some things you should consider before you opt for this procedure. Here’s a quick guide to help you along the way.

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3 Reasons To See An Orthopedic Doctor After A Car Accident

3 Reasons To See An Orthopedic Doctor After A Car Accident

Sep 01, 2023

If you’ve just had a car accident, you may feel overwhelmed with next steps that involve insurance, your vehicle, and your physical well-being. One thing that’s certain: you should see an orthopedic doctor as soon as possible, Here are three reasons why.

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Leading Causes of Shoulder Pain

Leading Causes of Shoulder Pain

Aug 01, 2023

If you have shoulder pain, you want to know what’s behind it. Here’s a look at some of the top causes of discomfort in this critical joint — and what you can do to find relief.

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How Long Will My Hip Replacement Last?

Jul 01, 2023

If you’re considering a hip replacement, you probably have quite a few questions. But many people have one big query that they want answered first: how long will the new hip last? Find out here.

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8 Tips to Speed Recovery After Rotator Cuff Surgery

8 Tips to Speed Recovery After Rotator Cuff Surgery

Jun 07, 2023

After any type of surgery, you want to recover as quickly as possible. Rotator cuff repair is no exception, so we teed up eight tips to help you bounce back faster.

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Step into the Future: Transforming Hip Surgery with AI and Robotics in Ocala, FL

May 23, 2023

Explore AI-powered, Robotic Assisted Hip Arthroplasty at our Ocala, FL practice. This precise, minimally invasive surgery ensures less pain, faster recovery, and improved mobility. Learn more on our blog! #OcalaOrthopedics #RoboticSurgery #HipReplacement

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How Long Does it Take for a Broken Bone to Heal?

How Long Does it Take for a Broken Bone to Heal?

May 10, 2023

If you broke a bone, you probably want to know one thing first and foremost: how long will you be out of commission? Here’s a look at the average healing time, plus ways you can shorten it.

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6 Signs That It May Be Time for Knee Replacement Surgery

Apr 01, 2023

Are you living with chronic knee pain? Have you had it with treatments that don’t affect your symptoms? It might be time to consider knee replacement surgery, a procedure designed to reduce pain and improve mobility.

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What Are The Risks of PRP?

What Are The Risks of PRP?

Oct 13, 2022

The main risk of PRP Therapy is probably related to the injection site. Patients can get an injection site reaction...

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What Are The Side Effects Of An HA Injection?

What Are The Side Effects Of An HA Injection?

Oct 13, 2022

The side effects of an HA Injection are rare and as the better and newer formulations have come out, they’ve really decreased, almost to zero...

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What Is PRP Therapy?

What Is PRP Therapy?

Oct 13, 2022

PRP is a therapy that relies on the patients own blood components...

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What Is Regenerative Medicine?

What Is Regenerative Medicine?

Oct 13, 2022

Regenerative Medicine is simply the utilization of biological derivatives, usually from the patients own body...

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How Long Do PRP Injections Last?

How Long Do PRP Injections Last?

Oct 13, 2022

The results of PRP Injections are variable. Some of the literature coming and some of the results are promising...

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How Long Do HA Injections Last?

How Long Do HA Injections Last?

Oct 13, 2022

The traditional HA injections, they are marketed to last at least 6 months to 1 year...

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How Long Does It Take To Recover After Elbow Surgery?

How Long Does It Take To Recover After Elbow Surgery?

Oct 13, 2022

It depends on what is being done and the type of elbow surgery it is. If it is an outpatient surgery, the recovery from that should be fairly rapid...

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How Long Does It Take To Recover From Hand Surgery?

How Long Does It Take To Recover From Hand Surgery?

Oct 13, 2022

It depends on what hand surgery is being done. A simple Carpal Tunnel surgery, patients are usually healed in about 10 days...

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How Long Does It Take To Recover From Foot Surgery

How Long Does It Take To Recover From Foot Surgery

Oct 13, 2022

That is a great question and the answer about recovery depends on what kind of foot surgery you have...

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Is Regenerative Medicine Approved By The FDA?

Is Regenerative Medicine Approved By The FDA?

Oct 13, 2022

Regenerative Medicine is approved for use by the FDA, but a lot of it is used for off label, which means it is not used for what it was originally intended...

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What Are The Most Common Elbow Surgeries?

What Are The Most Common Elbow Surgeries?

Oct 13, 2022

I would have to say the most common elbow surgery is to the nerve around the elbow. Particularly the Ulnar Nerve...

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What Are The Most Common Foot Surgeries?

What Are The Most Common Foot Surgeries?

Oct 13, 2022

In my practice, the most common foot surgeries are due to trauma. Patients present with various foot fractures and sometimes require surgery and alignment...

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What Are The Most Common Hand Surgeries?

What Are The Most Common Hand Surgeries?

Oct 07, 2022

One of the most common hand surgeries is Carpal Tunnel Surgery, followed by Trigger Finger Surgery...

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Do HA Shots Work?

Do HA Shots Work?

Oct 07, 2022

In my experience, in mild to moderate Arthritis, HA shots do work. Where it becomes problematic is when a patient presents with a more severe disease, the implementation tends not to work...

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Does Regenerative Medicine Work?

Does Regenerative Medicine Work?

Oct 07, 2022

I think the jury is still out on that one. There is still a lot of research that needs to be done about Regenerative Medicine...

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How Do I Know If I need Elbow Surgery?

How Do I Know If I need Elbow Surgery?

Oct 07, 2022

If you need to know if you need elbow surgery, you should ask your Orthopedic Surgeon or Upper Extremity Surgeon...

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How Do I Know If I Need Hand Surgery?

How Do I Know If I Need Hand Surgery?

Oct 07, 2022

The best answer to that question is to consult with a Hand Surgeon or an Orthopedic Surgeon to put together a treatment plan...

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How Do I Know I Need Foot Surgery?

How Do I Know I Need Foot Surgery?

Oct 07, 2022

When you need to know if you need foot surgery, you should discuss it with a Foot and Ankle Surgeon, or an Orthopedic Surgeon...

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