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Dr. Robert Nirschl, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Dr. Robert Nirschl is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Arlington, VA. Dr. Nirschl specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Nirschl tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
67 years
Experience
Dr. Robert Nirschl, M.D.
- Arlington, VA
- Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi
- Accepting new patients
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Armpit and arm pain
Probably a temporary nerve pinch.Wait a few weeks.If no improvement see an orthopedic surgeon.
I think i broken a blood vessel
You have a bruise which means some bleeding.Its possible there is a bone fracture.If its hard to walk after a week or 2 you might consider an X-ray.In the meantime try elevation,ice,and READ MORE
You have a bruise which means some bleeding.Its possible there is a bone fracture.If its hard to walk after a week or 2 you might consider an X-ray.In the meantime try elevation,ice,and an elastic wrap.
Wrist pain
With the background of rheumatoid & MS best to consult with a doctor probably best choice an orthopedic surgeon for starters
Should I get looked at
It would be wise to get an X-ray
Fall
Add ice packs 30 minutes on off with the elevation.See doctor in 1 to 2 weeks of no improvement.
Is it possible to still have foot pain after having a vehicle on top of my foot?
Yes, irritated nerves can linger
menstrual associated pain
Not sure-? Possibly foot swells during that portion of cycle stretching surgery scar.would try massaging foot with Voltaren cream;hope it helps.RPN
sarcoidosis
Most Sarcoidosis affects the lungs.The magnitude varies.The usual should not affect the shoulder.
Groin strain
With blood thinner may have some deep bleeding.Check with your doctor.Consider an MRI
SHOULDER PAIN
Probably Rotator Cuff.Anti-Inflammatory Meds,Physio Exercise.If no help see an orthopedic surgeon.
What could be wrong
Come be pre-patellar swelling(housemaids knee or blood in the bursa).See an orthopedic surgeon.
What is the best treatment for carpal tunnel?
1.Wrist splint plus Anti-Inflammatory meds 2.Cortisone Injection 3.Surgery if 1and2 don’t work
Left arm pain
Probably rotator cuff problem.Check with orthopedic surgeon.May need MRI for accurate diagnosis.RPN
Recovery process
This type fracture usually heals by protective sling in 4 to 6 months
Do I need surgery?
This a surgery maybe.Depends on multiple circumstances including anticipated use patterns.
Orthopaedic
Depends on health of blood vessels.Need more info.
knee
Probably scar.Check with your surgeon about rehab,possibly a cortisone injection but need to check about possible infection.
Not recovering after shoulder surgery
May have early arthritis from all the trauma and surgery.Check with your surgeon.
Spinal surgery
Might consider bariatric stomach banding surgery to aid in weight loss.
Lumbar Herniated Disc question
Probably have a disc issue in your neck as well.Get MRI of neck
