The Holidays are time for cheer, except for when an orthopedic trauma occurs. If you have laughed your way through holiday movies with their share of holiday mishaps– such as Chevy Chase Christmas Vacation — you know that holiday accidents are real and can happen to anyone. That is why it is important to guard…
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Tips for Avoiding Holiday Related Injuries
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When to Seek Treatment for Elbow Bursitis
By Dr. Glen Seidman In order to know when to seek treatment for elbow bursitis, it is first important to understand what elbow bursitis is and the cause. When swelling and inflammation occurs at the bursa, which is a small sac of fluid located at the tip of the elbow, elbow bursitis is present. The…
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Conservative Treatment Options for Arthritis of the Hip
By Dr. Michael Rowland If you have been diagnosed with arthritis of the hip and have been experiencing hip pain, total hip replacement is likely on your radar. In many cases, total hip replacement is extremely effective at eliminating hip pain for most arthritis patients. Additionally, modern day hip replacements are relatively less risky and…