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AOA Dec 21

5 Types of Therapies for Post-Injury Pain

Approximately 20 to 50 million people sustain road-related injuries every year. If you or your loved one suffers pain from road accidents, workplace injuries, or slips and falls, your doctor may recommend therapy as part of your treatment. Besides reducing pain, post-injury therapy can facilitate recovery and restore your health quickly. Let’s talk about the […]

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AOA Dec 15

Foot and Ankle Pain

Foot and ankle pain can severely affect day-to-day life. Whether it’s something as minor as a stubbed toe or a persistent condition like plantar fasciitis, nobody wants to suffer from foot or ankle pain. Pain in these lower extremities can differ based on where the pain is being experienced. Types of Foot and Ankle Pain […]

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AOA Ortho Dec 8 (1)

Staying Safe on the Slopes: The Ultimate Guide to Avoiding Winter Injuries

Although winter is a cold season, it’s not all dull as it comes with many seasonal family fun and awesome snow activities, such as skiing and snowboarding. However, the joy can be cut short by winter injuries from these activities without warning. In fact, in the US, it is estimated that an average of 200,000 […]

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AOA Nov 11

Common Causes of Hand and Wrist Pain

Anyone who has jammed a finger or sprained a wrist playing sports knows how painful—and disruptive—these injuries can be. That’s because we constantly use our wrists, fingers and thumbs in some capacity throughout our waking hours. Hand and wrist pain can affect anyone—not just athletes. Overuse and underlying conditions can all cause pain.  Common Causes […]

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