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Joint inflammation, also known as arthritis or synovitis, occurs when the body’s immune system reacts to injury, infection, or disease, leading to pain, swelling, and stiffness. Understanding the causes of joint inflammation can help individuals manage their symptoms and seek appropriate treatment. Below are some of the most common causes of joint inflammation. 1. Autoimmune…

Have you heard some crazy theories regarding orthopedic health? Orthopedic health encompasses the well-being of our bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. However, several myths and misconceptions surrounding this field can lead to misunderstandings and potentially harmful beliefs. We are here to dispel those myths at South Shore Orthopedics so you can continue toward healthy…

Orthopedic injuries can have a significant psychological impact on individuals. These injuries, affecting the bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons, can range from minor sprains to severe fractures or dislocations. The physical pain and limitations caused by orthopedic injuries often lead to emotional distress and a psychological impact for those affected.  Understanding the psychological impact…