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Dr. Nicole Belkin
Orthopedist
Dr. Nicole Belkin is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Croton-On-Hudson, NY . Dr. Belkin specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Belkin 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.
Dr. Nicole Belkin
- Croton-On-Hudson, NY
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Can you use your hand after rotator cuff surgery?
In the first 6-weeks following rotator cuff repair surgery the shoulder is supported in a sling, but it is safe to utilize the hand for many things. Texting, Typing, Mousing, carrying READ MORE
In the first 6-weeks following rotator cuff repair surgery the shoulder is supported in a sling, but it is safe to utilize the hand for many things. Texting, Typing, Mousing, carrying a beverage and other similar non-strenuous activities are fine to engage in with the hand on the operative side, even when in a sling.
What surgery is done for a dislocated shoulder?
In most cases, when you dislocate the shoulder, a cartilage in the shoulder called the labrum becomes torn. To prevent the shoulder from dislocating in the future, the labrum READ MORE
In most cases, when you dislocate the shoulder, a cartilage in the shoulder called the labrum becomes torn. To prevent the shoulder from dislocating in the future, the labrum can be repaired, most of the time, arthroscopically.