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Surgical Treatment for Achilles Ruptures: What to Know
The Achilles tendon is the strongest tendon in our body. It links the heel bone to the calf muscles, enabling activities like walking, running, and jumping. Achilles tendon injuries are common, especially in athletes and physically active individuals. The most frequent injury is
Understanding The Difference Between Sprains, Strains, And Fractures
All you know right now is that your ankle hurts like the dickens. Is it sprained, strained, or fractured? All you want is for the pain to go away. Understanding the difference between sprains, strains, and fractures can help you know the appropriate measures to relieve the pain b
Emsculpt NEO Meets SpecOrtho: A Revolutionary Approach to Orthopedic Care
BTL’s Emsculpt NEO has long been celebrated for its ability to burn stubborn fat and build muscle. But now, it’s breaking new ground with FDA clearance for medical applications, expanding beyond aesthetics to support functional wellness and physical rehabilitation.… Contin
How To Keep Your Knees Healthy As You Age
Do you hear a creak when you get up from a chair? Is it becoming more difficult to kneel down to do your gardening? If so, you know what “old man time” can do to your knees. That snap, crackle, and pop is not what you want to hear. The good news is, how to keep your knees healthy
When to See a Specialist for Your Child’s Knee Pain
With the warm weather on its way, parents are likely to be faced with kids complaining of knee pain. They fall, overdo it playing sports, combined with bending, climbing and stretching the wrong way. Sometimes they may complain about it, and then never mention it again. But other
4 Exercises to Avoid Worsening Shoulder Impingement Pain
Our shoulders are one of the most complex joints in our body. For that reason they can be quite susceptible to injury and inflammation.
The definition of impingement is “to have an impact, to encroach or to collide.” Overuse of the shoulder leads to swelling of the tendons
4 Types of Bunion Surgery: Which Procedure Is Best For You?
Many people will tell you that when their feet hurt, everything hurts. Maybe their shoes don’t fit right. They could be too tight, or they chose the wrong shoes for the activity they are doing. There are lots of reasons why your feet hurt. One common one is a bunion....
Why Choosing a Local, Independent Orthopedic Practice Matters: The SpecOrtho Difference
In today’s healthcare world, large hospital systems and massive medical groups dominate the landscape. While they have their place, patients often find themselves navigating long wait times, higher costs, and a sense of being lost in the shuffle. At SpecOrtho, we...