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Can a chiropractor treat leg pain?
Depends upon the cause. If it's sciatica related, then manipulation of the lower back may help. So getting the diagnosis correct is key, and chiropractors aren't really qualified READ MORE
Depends upon the cause. If it's sciatica related, then manipulation of the lower back may help. So getting the diagnosis correct is key, and chiropractors aren't really qualified to go through all the possibilities and reach the most likely cause.
Can I use an inversion table after knee replacement?
Yes, 3 months after the surgery.
Do bone spurs have to be surgically removed?
They rarely HAVE to be removed. They can be removed if they are causing pain or threatening to tear a tendon.
Is microfracture surgery painful?
As with all surgery, it can be. I put all my patients on a standard preventive pain mangement regimen that includes tylenol and Aleve around the clock. In addition, my anesthesiologists READ MORE
As with all surgery, it can be. I put all my patients on a standard preventive pain mangement regimen that includes tylenol and Aleve around the clock. In addition, my anesthesiologists do an adductor canal block which blocks 70-80% of the pain for 24 hours.
Do ganglion cysts go away on their own?
Usually not, though they can wax and wane in size. If they are aspirated (drained with a needle), they frequently recur. Surgery almost always resolves them.
How do you treat knee wobbliness?
Start by strengthening your quadriceps muscles with resistance training exercises (you can find these online). If it persists, see an orthopedic surgeon to make sure you don't READ MORE
Start by strengthening your quadriceps muscles with resistance training exercises (you can find these online). If it persists, see an orthopedic surgeon to make sure you don't have a structural issue.
How long does it take for your knee to heal after meniscus surgery?
About 6 weeks unless you had severe osteoarthritis or a stress fracture. Then it could be up to 12 weeks
How long are you non weight bearing after ankle fusion?
6-12 weeks, minimum
What does a knee brace actually do?
Knee braces are designed to provide stability to a knee that exhibits instability. Other wraps can provide support, push the knee cap to the inside, or just provide a sense of READ MORE
Knee braces are designed to provide stability to a knee that exhibits instability. Other wraps can provide support, push the knee cap to the inside, or just provide a sense of trust
Knee pain?
You likely developed a torn meniscus on top of the mild arthritis. A little over half will respond with time, rest, anti-inflammatory medicines, and cortisone injections. The READ MORE
You likely developed a torn meniscus on top of the mild arthritis. A little over half will respond with time, rest, anti-inflammatory medicines, and cortisone injections. The others usually need surgery.
What can make a bulging disc worse?
Weight gain, injury.
Can back pain be a symptom of covid-19?
Not that we know of.
What is the alternative to knee replacement surgery?
Many exist: injections of cortisone, hyaluronic acid, biological treatments such as PRP and fat cells, partial knee replacement, possibly arthroscopic surgery, tibial osteotomy, READ MORE
Many exist: injections of cortisone, hyaluronic acid, biological treatments such as PRP and fat cells, partial knee replacement, possibly arthroscopic surgery, tibial osteotomy, etc. Please check out BoneSmart.org to connect with other patients.
What is the cause of osteoporosis?
Aging, combination of genetics and inadequate Calcium/Vit D
How should I sleep with back pain?
Try sleeping on your side with your legs curled up.
What should I wear after foot surgery?
Your surgeon will give you specific recommendations depending on what his being done during the surgery and what type of weight bearing status he will allow after surgery. Good READ MORE
Your surgeon will give you specific recommendations depending on what his being done during the surgery and what type of weight bearing status he will allow after surgery. Good luck
Is a knee arthroscopy safer than open-knee surgery?
Yes, but knee arthroscopy has certain indications and contraindications.
Why do I have pain in my groin area during certain movements?
Yes. Could be an injury or early arthritis. Get X-rays, too.
How long does a knee dislocation take to heal?
It sounds like he had a dislocated kneecap ( a true dislocated knee requires urgent surgery). It takes about 6 weeks for the injured ligaments to heal and then about 6 weeks of READ MORE
It sounds like he had a dislocated kneecap ( a true dislocated knee requires urgent surgery). It takes about 6 weeks for the injured ligaments to heal and then about 6 weeks of physical therapy afterward. Even so, some people require surgery to keep the kneecap from re-disclocating.