An estimated 100 million American suffer from some type of chronic pain, and of them, knee pain is the second most common cause. Joint replacement surgery is often recommended for those who are unable to perform everyday tasks, such as sleeping, without difficulty and pain. According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, more…
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Is Partial Knee Replacement Surgery Better Than Total Knee Replacement Surgery?
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Turkey Carving Safety Tips
Did you know cuts from carving are one of the top five most common injuries on Thanksgiving? Before you dig in, check out these helpful tips from the American Society for Surgery of the Hand.
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Wrist Pain: Tendonitis or Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
Overuse and repetitive stress injuries are some of the most prevalent workplace and sports injuries, and wrist pain is no different. At the onset of pain or tingling in your wrists, hands and/or fingers, you may assume that you have carpal tunnel syndrome. Instead, you may actually be experiencing wrist tendonitis, but what’s the difference?…