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If you have had or are planning to have a total knee replacement, keep in mind that your treatment won’t end when the surgery is over. Physical therapy is an essential aspect to achieving complete recovery and in regaining your knee function. Your orthopedic surgeon will work with your physical therapist to help you strengthen…
Childhood is a stage when humans are at their most active. As they play, children tend to be prone to injuries and accidents. If your child is hurt or in pain, taking them to their pediatrician might seem like the most obvious choice, but there are many cases where you should go to an orthopedic…
Knee pain is a very commonly reported issue. According to research, it affects about 25% of adults, causing limited joint mobility and function. Experiencing chronic knee pain may have you thinking about its cause and ways to prevent it – and who better to answer such concerns than an orthopedic doctor. Dr. William Hefley, our…
While your primary care physician may be your go-to expert for many of your health problems, visiting an orthopedic clinic remains your best course of action if you have issues with your joints, muscles, tendons, ligaments, and other soft tissues (musculoskeletal system), This is especially true if your condition or injury might need advanced or…
Exercising with arthritis can be tricky. On one hand, you want to keep moving to benefit your joints; on the other hand, you don’t want to accelerate the damage to your joints. Exercise is often part of arthritis treatment. It can relieve pain and ease stiffness, even slowing the progression of the disease by building…
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