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Sergio Martinez

Orthopedist

Dr. Sergio Martinez is a top Orthopedist in Clermont, . With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. Sergio Martinez is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Sergio Martinez is a prime example of a true leader in healthcare. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Sergio Martinez is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In Clermont, FL, Dr. Sergio Martinez is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
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Sergio Martinez
  • Clermont, FL
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Is osteoarthritis a heriditary disease?

In addition to hereditary factors and other forms of arthritis, several other risk factors increase the risk for developing osteoarthritis, including other hereditary disorders, READ MORE
In addition to hereditary factors and other forms of arthritis, several other risk factors increase the risk for developing osteoarthritis, including other hereditary disorders, obesity, and injuries to or around the joint. Preventing osteoarthritis involves maintaining a healthy weight, and avoiding injury.

What impact can my excess weight have on my knees?

Excess weight will increase pressure through your knees and therefore increase damage to the joint surfaces. Weight loss is important to help decrease the chances of the formation READ MORE
Excess weight will increase pressure through your knees and therefore increase damage to the joint surfaces. Weight loss is important to help decrease the chances of the formation of arthritis or decrease the pain associated with arthritis. High impact exercises such as running/jogging or jumping are not recommended for arthritic knees. Low impact exercises such as walking, bicycle, elliptical machine, or aquatic exercises are great ways to stay active with less damage to the articular surfaces of your knees.