Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis, affecting millions worldwide. Traditionally viewed as a wear-and-tear disease, recent advances in
How to Maintain A Healthy Rotator Cuff and A Happy Shoulder
Shoulder pain is a very common issue. Most folks with shoulder pain do not recall any injury. They are also surprised because "they didn't do anything" to
The Causes of Osteoarthritis: Debunking the “Wear and Tear” Myth
Osteoarthritis, a condition commonly associated with aging, has long been attributed to joint "wear and tear," often blamed on activities like running. It turns
Osteoarthritis of the Knee: Unraveling the Impact of Metabolic Health and Lifestyle
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee, a condition marked by the gradual loss of joint cartilage, is increasingly prevalent in the modern world. This article delves
Why Does My Shoulder Hurt So Much?
You woke up one morning and your shoulder pain is off the charts. This is the most severe shoulder pain you've ever had. Most people with severe shoulder pain
Sometimes our joints just hurt, and it’s ok not to know why
Do you need to know the precise reason why your knee hurts? Knee and shoulder pain is widespread. Most people in my office do not recall a specific injury.
Does Exercise Cause Osteoarthritis?
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a prevalent condition. Age, weight, our metabolic health, and prior injuries contribute to our risk of developing OA. Each and
High Tibial Osteotomy For Knee Arthritis Pain In Active People
A high tibial osteotomy (HTO) is a procedure that we use to treat knee osteoarthritis swelling and pain, improve function, and often dramatically delay the need
Walk, Exercise, Running, and Living with Knee Arthritis
How many of you have been told to rest and stop running or exercising because you have knee arthritis? Far too many people (including healthcare professionals)
ACL Surgery: Video Answers To Common Questions- Part 1
An ACL injury is commonplace. Most ACL tears occur due to non-contact injuries. Players most often tear their ACL when turning, pivoting, or twisting. What
Meniscus Tears: Experts Give Video Answer To FAQs
Meniscus tears are so common. But they aren't always a cause of pain. Wait, what? Bear with me. Many of you have a meniscus tear and
Elective Surgery Optimization: A Paradigm Shift
The cost of surgical complications is extraordinarily high. We can look at this in two ways. The cost to the healthcare system and the cost to the