By Dr. Michael Geary If you have experienced a sports related injury, you may benefit from a visit with a sports medicine doctor. Sports Medicine is a subspecialty of orthopedics that focuses exclusively on sports-related injuries. Sports medicine orthopedists have additional training on treating and repairing injuries and conditions specifically related to athletes. How Could…
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7 Reasons to Visit a Sports Medicine Doctor
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3 Most Common Sports Medicine Injuries in Children and Teens
By South Shore Orthopedics Reviewed by Dr. Katherine Merra There is nothing more fun and exhausting than an active kid. If your child plays sports, your weekends are probably spent on the sidelines or bleachers cheering them on or running from one game or meet to the next. Although you hope and wish this day…
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Preparing For Total Hip Replacement
By Dr. Michael Ayers If you have made the decision to undergo a total hip replacement, it is completely understandable to feel apprehensive about the procedure. At South Shore Orthopedics, we want our patients to feel confident heading into total hip replacement surgery and during their recovery. For this reason, our surgeons use a web…