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You use your musculoskeletal system (bones, joints, muscles, and other soft tissues) for just about every movement you make. Such heavy reliance can set you up for injuries and conditions, which can cause pain and other symptoms that can threaten your mobility and interfere with your quality of life. While conservative interventions are the first-line
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5 Facts About Joint Replacements
Joint replacement surgery, also called joint arthroplasty, is a remarkable way for patients to regain musculoskeletal function, relief of pain and other debilitating symptoms. Arthroplasty, as a real boon to many of the 21 million Americans suffering from arthritis, replaces a diseased joint in the part or whole with synthetic components. Let’s look at 5
Read MoreDon’t Skip Foot and Ankle Exams if You Have Foot Pain
Foot pain can happen due to various conditions, such as sprains, fractures, ingrown toenails, ulcers, infections, or bunions. If you have foot pain, it’s important to seek out the help of a podiatrist who can perform a comprehensive foot and ankle exam. Your podiatrist can recommend treatment options, so your foot pain doesn’t worsen. Let’s
Read MorePodiatrists: How Are They Different from Orthopedists?
Are you experiencing foot and ankle pain or sustained an injury recently? If so, you might be wondering what kind of doctor you should see to address your symptoms. You can see either a podiatrist or an orthopedist if you have a foot or ankle problem. Either one can give you the corrective measures to
Read MoreWhat to Do If You Are Having Foot and Ankle Pain and Need a Podiatrist
If you’re having foot and ankle pain, a podiatrist is your go-to person to handle your needs. However, sometimes, you may be unsure whether your pain is bad enough to warrant a trip to the podiatrist. Some foot and ankle symptoms can be handled at home or with help from a physical therapist. Let’s talk
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