Tips For Your First Day With Orthotics

Orthotic inserts can help with a lot of different foot and ankle ailments. You may be wearing them to prevent general foot soreness. Or, you may be wearing them to help Achilles tendinitis, plantar fasciitis, or another specific condition heal. Regardless of why you’re using orthotics, your first day with them may be a bit of a change. Here are some tips to help that first day with orthotics goes more smoothly and comfortably.…

Benefits You Gain In Undergoing Anterior Hip Joint Replacement Procedure

Joint and hip pain can be excruciatingly harsh and debilitating. Rather than performing a posterior total hip replacement, many orthopedist surgeons access your hip joint from an outside anterior angle by making a small incision at the front of your hip. Thereafter, the surgeon removes the painful and diseased area of the hip and joint by guiding the instruments between your leg muscles and removing the diseased femoral head and socket.…

So, You Need Surgery For Elbow Bursitis

When you are first diagnosed with elbow bursitis, your orthopedist will typically recommend conservative remedies like icing the area and taking naproxen. When paired with rest, these measures do sometimes allow the bursa to heal. But in many cases, they just slow down the progression of symptoms. Eventually, the pain will worsen to the point that there’s really no option other than surgery. But here’s the good news: elbow bursitis surgery is one of the simplest, least invasive orthopedic surgeries that exist.…