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AOA April 25

Regaining Mobility and Quality of Life: Total Hip Replacement Surgery

Blog, Chronic Pain, Hip Pain /

Total hip replacement surgery, also known as total hip arthroplasty, is a surgical procedure that is performed to alleviate pain and restore function in individuals suffering from hip joint damage or degenerative conditions. The hip joint plays a crucial role in supporting our body weight and facilitating smooth movement. However, due to various factors such […]

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AOA April 11

Exploring the Benefits and Procedure of Arthroscopic Surgery

Chronic Pain, Knee, Pain Management /

Arthroscopic surgery, also known as arthroscopy, is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that is used to diagnose and treat various joint-related conditions. It involves the use of a tiny camera called an arthroscope, which is inserted into the joint through a small incision. This allows the surgeon to visualize the joint and perform necessary repairs […]

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AOA March 21

Different Types of Shoulder Surgery: From Procedure to Recovery, Here’s What to Expect

Chronic Pain, Shoulder Pain /

Shoulder surgery is a medical procedure performed to address various issues and conditions affecting the shoulder joint. It is often recommended when conservative treatments fail to provide relief or when there is significant damage to the shoulder joint. From arthroscopy to rotator cuff repair, shoulder replacement, and labrum repair, there are different types of shoulder […]

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AOA Feb 8

How to Find an Orthopaedic Specialist Near Me

Chronic Pain, Orthopaedic Injuries /

Orthopaedics is a branch of medicine that focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system. This includes bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles. Orthopaedic specialists are highly trained medical professionals specializing in providing comprehensive care for individuals with orthopaedic conditions. Whether you have a sports injury, chronic pain, or a degenerative condition, finding […]

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AOA Jan 18

Plantar Fasciitis and Bone Spurs: Best Practices for Foot Health

Hip Pain, Orthopaedic Injuries /

Plantar Fasciitis and Bone Spurs are common foot conditions that can cause significant pain and discomfort. Understanding the causes and symptoms of these conditions is crucial for effective prevention and treatment. Plantar Fasciitis occurs when the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissue connecting the heel to the toes, becomes inflamed. Bone Spurs, on the […]

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AOA Dec 14

Understanding the Connection Between Chronic Pain and the Risk of Falling

Chronic Pain, Orthopaedic Injuries /

Chronic pain is a complex condition that affects millions of people worldwide, impacting their daily lives and overall well-being. One often overlooked consequence of chronic pain is its potential to increase the risk of falling, leading to serious injuries and decreased quality of life. In this comprehensive guide, expert insights will be provided to help […]

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