Thursday, June 27, 2019

Six Important Questions to Ask Before Surgery


There is a high likelihood that you may require some form of surgery during your lifetime. This could be because you an active athlete suffering from an injury or because your body is struggling as a result of wear and tear. In all case, the objective of the surgery will be to improve your range of motion and general quality of life.

Modern surgical techniques mean that a lot of surgeries are less invasive than they were in the past, which results in shorter recovery times. However, for most people, the prospect of surgery is still quite scary. Therefore, we have put together these six questions to ask before surgery. Read more here...

A Quick Guide to Patellar Tracking Disorder and Its Treatment


The patella, or knee cap as it is most commonly known, is a crucial part of the knee joint. We rely on our knees to perform a wide range of movements. However, if we lead very active lives or play a lot of sports, we put a lot of pressure on the joint. This can sometimes lead to misalignments and imbalances, which can lead to problems such as patellar tracking disorder.

This quick guide will take a closer look at patellar tracking disorder and its treatment. Read More Here...

Wednesday, May 29, 2019

A Patient’s Guide: What Are PRP Orthopedic Injections?


Every year there are many fantastic new developments in medical science. These developments are changing the face of how certain conditions and diseases are being treated. Most people are aware that new treatments have helped reduce mortality rates of diseases such as cancer and have helped people with debilitating diseases enjoy a much better quality of life.

One fascinating advance in medicine has been the use of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) injections. But what are PRP orthopedic injections? In this post, we will let you know about what they are and why many people are very excited about their use in relieving and even eliminating the symptoms of musculoskeletal pain. Read more here...

Friday, May 24, 2019

Getting the Perfect Handicap: How to Prevent a Golf Injury


As the days start to get longer, you may be putting in overtime on the golf course. However, your swing can be severely disrupted if you don’t look after yourself. Golf injuries can have an impact on your game but can also affect your daily life if you end up pulling or straining muscles or tendons.

As with any sport, injuries will happen at some point. However, there are steps you can take to minimize the risks. In this latest post, we will provide a quick introduction to common injuries and how to prevent a golf injury. Read more here...