Chronic Pain

AOA Nov 30

From Impact to Rehabilitation: Orthopaedic Trauma After a Car Crash

Orthopaedic trauma refers to injuries to the musculoskeletal system, which includes the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles. These injuries can be caused by various incidents, such as falls, sports injuries, and car crashes. In the context of car crashes, orthopaedic trauma can be particularly severe and debilitating. This article aims to provide a comprehensive […]

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AOA November 22

The Range of Musculoskeletal Conditions Treated by Orthopedists

Musculoskeletal conditions encompass a wide range of disorders that affect the bones, muscles, joints, ligaments, tendons, and other connective tissues in the body. These conditions can cause pain, limit mobility, and significantly impact a person’s quality of life. From the common arthritis to sprains and fractures, orthopedists play a crucial role in diagnosing, treating, and […]

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AOA Oct 11

What Type of Doctor Treats Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common yet debilitating condition that can lead to long-term disability if not treated appropriately. This article aims to guide you on identifying what type of doctor treats carpal tunnel syndrome, providing practical tips on selecting a suitable doctor, and explaining why timely and proper treatment is crucial. Understanding Carpal […]

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AOA Sept 7

What is Orthopaedics?

Orthopaedics, also known as orthopaedic surgery, is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of injuries and diseases affecting the musculoskeletal system. This complex system comprises bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles, and nerves, which collectively enable movement, provide support, and maintain the body’s structural integrity. From newborns with congenital deformities to […]

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AOA Aug 24

Common Shoulder Pain Conditions and Treatments

Chronic shoulder pain can be difficult to deal with, as finding an effective treatment is sometimes nearly impossible. Shoulder pain can make it difficult to participate in certain activities, find a comfortable sleeping position, and even perform day-to-day tasks. This can significantly impact the quality of a person’s life. If you or a loved one […]

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AOA Aug 10

The Importance of Multidisciplinary Care

Healthcare shouldn’t be one size fits all. Your health and wellness will flourish and improve when you get specialized and individualized attention from multiple healthcare providers. That’s why multidisciplinary care is so important. Multidisciplinary care refers to the process of receiving care from multiple different doctors. For example, you’ll see a primary care provider and […]

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