Knee pain is one of the most conditions I see in the office. Sometimes the pain starts after a fall or injury and the source of the pain is usually associated with the trauma that occurred very recently. For others, the pain begins slowly and steadily and worsens after a period of increased Read More
Arthroscopy
Shoulder Pain: Treatment Options
Shoulder Pain Shoulder pain is one of the most common problems I see in our offices. There are many causes of shoulder pain ranging from overuse injuries in throwing athletes to dislocations from sports and trauma to arthritis and the most common cause which is rotator cuff dysfunction. The Read More
Not all meniscal injuries are the same
Knee injuries are one of the most common injuries that I see every day. Tears of the meniscus are one of the most frequent of these injuries. Patients typically present in the office with pain at the inside (medial) or outside (lateral) of the knee and often have swelling in the joint. Additionally, Read More
Arthroscopic Procedures: How and Why
Arthroscopic procedures are minimally invasive types of surgeries that can be performed for injured joints. In an arthroscopic procedure, small incisions are made around a joint and an endoscope (small instrument with a camera attached) is inserted to give the doctor a better view of what is going Read More