Stretching is good for you ... ~Take an anti-inflammatory .... ~Don't worry, surgery can fix that .... Are you sure? Many of us are still using
Podcast Episode #2: Seasonal Sports Medicine Injuries
Episode #2 Seasons and Sports Medicine Our aim is to cover numerous topics and issues involving injured athletes, injury prevention, the physician-patient
Is “Non-Compliance” Really A Failure of Communication?
When surgeons publish their results they include statistics regarding how many patients did well, and how many didn't. When the authors breakdown their
To Ice or Not To Ice
For years, athletes and weekend warriors alike have been following the "RICE" protocol as recommended initially by Dr G. Mirkin back in the 1970s. RICE stands
The Art of Diagnosis that Technology Cannot Improve Upon
Experiencing the ride of an electric vehicle should be a relatively silent one. It wasn't on this particular day. A bizarre, and annoying hum came from the
Second Opinions : What’s Wrong, What’s Necessary, and What Will it Cost?
It was a brutally humid day ... it was not the best day for our AC to kick off. Opinion 1. "I should be able to get a new unit up and running for you in a
Surgical Complications : The Role of Care Before Surgery
Surgery. It's a scary word. Especially if it is preceded by the words "you need". No matter what type of surgery you may be considering, many concerns will
Can I Return to Sports After My ACL Reconstruction?
For all who suffer an ACL tear, surgery is only a small part of the recovery and return to sports process. A successful return to sports after ACL surgery
Physical Therapy and ACL Injuries : What You Don’t Know Might Hurt You
There are many parts that must come together in a cohesive manner to assure the best chance of success following an ACL injury. Those parts include: Having
Why Does Your Knee Snap and Pop?
Woah... My knee popped--- what going on? Knees that snap and pop are very common and are a common reason for you to seek out an expert
4 Tips to Prepare You For an ACL Reconstruction
ACL Injuries are now common place. The prospect of ACL surgery requires planning and preparation. The more you know, the better prepared you are to choose the
Bone Marrow Edema in the Knee
Bone Marrow Edema sounds scary. Many people come into the office with their MRI reports and worry that something is wrong with their bone marrow. Bone