William Munoz III
Orthopedist
660 Glades Road Ste 460 Boca Raton Florida, 33431About
Dr. William Munoz III is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Boca Raton, Florida. Dr. Munoz III specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Munoz III 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.
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Which is better for shoulder strain?
Home stretching is very important to work on motion ASAP. I would take both an oral NSAID like motrin for 7-10 days as well as topical creams as needed, up to 2-3 times daily. Both are okay for the short term. READ MORE
What is the best exercise if you have bad knees?
Low impact exercise is often the best, such as biking, yoga or walking in the pool. William Muñoz III, M.D. READ MORE
How long does it take to recover from arthroscopic knee surgery?
Depending on the type of procedure, between 2-6 weeks. Will Munoz READ MORE
How do you know if your Achilles tendon is torn or ruptured?
Physical exam vs. MRI. William Muñoz III, M.D. READ MORE
How long can a bruised elbow hurt?
Usually 3-4 weeks. If the pain is not getting better after 4-6 weeks, it's probably worth getting looked at. William Muñoz III, M.D. READ MORE
How do you sleep after patella surgery?
It's best to sleep in a knee immobilizer initially to protect the knee and surgery done. Depending on your surgeon's preference, you can often come out of it at 4-6 weeks post-op. William Muñoz III, M.D. READ MORE
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, North American Spine Society, Florida Orthopaedic Society
What do you attribute your success to?
- Parents, family support, and great work ethic instilled by family of medical providers.
Hobbies / Sports
- Traveling, Cycling, Outdoor Activities, Family
Favorite professional publications
- The Spine Journal, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
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