If you currently believe you are struggling with an orthopedic injury, the next step is to see a physician to receive a diagnosis. There are many ways in which a doctor reaches the diagnosis. Learning about the tests available could give you essential insight before ever stepping foot in the office. Diagnosing Orthopedic Injuries There…
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4 Tests for Diagnosing Orthopedic Injuries
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When to See an Orthopedic Doctor
While your primary physician can broadly address every area of your health, some situations require more specific expertise and treatment. And when it comes to certain injuries or persistent pain, visiting an orthopedic doctor first can save you time and money. But it can be difficult to determine when you need this sort of expertise…
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The Ins and Outs of Wide-Awake Surgery
Do you need surgery on your hand but are nervous about being put to sleep? If so, look no further than Wide-Awake Surgery with Local Anesthesia. That’s right, South Shore Orthopedics offers surgery performed without the use of general anesthesia or any of the side effects that come accompany it, such as nausea or vomiting….