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Howard J. Luks, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon

Howard J. Luks, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon Sports Medicine Specialist

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Should I stop running

Should I Stop Running? Most Injuries don’t require it

Physicians who run tend to have many patients who run.  Word gets around.   Runners understand runners.  And runners are often not an easy group

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Don’t Delay Your Running Injury Prevention Plans

You need a plan to prevent running injuries.  Running injuries are going to happen.  Every runner is at risk of developing an injury.  We have discussed the

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What Are Shin Splints? Terminology Tuesday

Overuse injuries are common in runners and active individuals alike. Shin splints are one of the most common overuse injuries we see.  Unfortunately, many

swollen knee serious knee injury

Does Running Cause Knee Arthritis?

Runners are always concerned about how long they will be able to continue running.  Runners can't imagine not running.  Running has long been a source

Shin or Tibia Pain in Athletes-Runners

Leg Pain:  Kobe Bryant and The Weekend Warrior: We now know that Kobe Bryant has been sidelined for a bout of leg pain.  His pain was not improving so the

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