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….
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The Ins and Outs of Wide-Awake Surgery
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Benefits of Visiting a Hand Surgeon
By Dr. Glen Seidman Our hands are an integral part of our daily routine. We use them to cook, eat, write, drive, and more. When pain or injury occurs to our hands, it can be difficult or painful to complete everyday tasks. In order to best determine the source of your hand pain, visiting an…
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What Can I do for my Osteoarthritis?
By Dr. Michael Rowland If you have been diagnosed with osteoarthritis, you may be left wondering why. OA occurs when the articular cartilage that covers the ends of bones in the joints gradually wears away. This wear and tear results in a rough surface, making joint motion painful. Osteoarthritis can develop as a result of…