Neck pain is a common complaint of numerous people across the United States. Described as aching, soreness, tingling, or tenderness, this musculoskeletal symptom can resolve by itself or, when persistent, may need medical attention. Let’s look at the causes of neck pain and when you should see an orthopedic physician for care. Causes of Neck
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Spine Health And Posture: How a Spine Doctor Can Help Improve Alignment
Spinal health and your posture are intertwined. If you tend to slouch forward or bend to one side, you place undue pressure on your spinal nerves, bones (vertebrae), and associated muscles and connective tissue. Numerous symptoms can develop as a result, including pain. Let’s look at the ‘dos’ and ‘don’ts’ of spinal health and posture
Read MoreNavigating Low Back Pain in Athletes: Injury Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Strategies
Lower back pain can sideline any athlete–professional or amateur. To keep you in the game, you must treat acute and chronic injuries and learn ways to recover well and prevent future problems. In this blog, we will look at the causes of lower back pain and ways to get your back strong and active once
Read MoreCarpal Tunnel Syndrome: Insights From Hand Specialists on Diagnosis and Treatment
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a repetitive motion injury that affects the motion and strength of the hand and wrist. If you are experiencing reduced grip, along with numbness, tingling, and pain in the thumb, index finger, middle finger, and the top half of the ring finger, you may have CTS. A hand specialist can
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