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If you were recommended to get a joint replacement surgery, you may be wondering if this is a good decision. Typically recommended as a final option for patients with chronic pain brought on by extensive damage to a joint, joint replacement surgery can be the source of long-term pain relief for many. It involves removing
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Advanced Bone & Joint Welcomes Dr. Colleen E. Glisson To The Team!
We are pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Colleen E. Glisson to its team of specialists, providing expert hand, wrist and elbow services at the practice’s St. Peters and O’Fallon, Missouri locations. To learn more about Dr. Glisson and what services she will be providing at the practice, click here.
Read MoreWhen to Visit a Podiatrist
A podiatrist is a medical doctor trained to diagnose and treat conditions and injuries of the foot, ankle, and connective parts of the lower leg. Podiatrists use both surgical and nonsurgical treatments. Your lower extremities have complex structures consisting of bones, tendons, muscles, and ligaments, and they all work together to keep you moving and
Read MoreHow Your Orthopedic Doctor Can Help Manage Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a health condition that weakens bones by accelerating bone mass loss, which makes bones porous, fragile, and susceptible to fractures. It is one of the most common bone diseases, and as many as 1.5 million osteoporotic fractures occur each year in the United States. The condition is more common in women than men,
Read MoreWhat Are The Different Types of Diagnostic Imaging?
Diagnostic imaging plays a very important role in modern medicine. By using different imaging techniques, doctors can diagnose and treat many different conditions, injuries, and diseases more accurately and efficiently. By creating images of parts of the body, diagnostic imaging can help: Diagnose likely causes of symptoms accurately Screen for health conditions and diseases Be
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