Are your summer activities causing plantar fasciitis?
It’s sandal season! And while that might make you (and your toes) jump for joy, the rest of your foot might not feel the same. In fact, many people experience pain on the bottom of their heel as warmer weather allows us to trade in shoes…
Patient Perspectives: 8 things you should know before having rotator cuff surgery
Top tips from a working mom, a caretaker, an elite athlete and a retiree who’ve been there, done that.
A rotator cuff tear is a common repetitive motion injury, caused by occupational and recreational activities, and can also occur more often…
5 Signs You May Be Ready for Total Knee Replacement Surgery
“You’ll know when the time is right.” That’s what some doctors tell patients with persistent knee pain, when they ask whether they should have total knee replacement (TKR) surgery.
Of course, it’s not always that easy to tell. Yes,…
Understanding the Back Pain Treatment that Propelled the Pro Golfer to a Masters Win
For his recent victory at the 2019 Masters Tournament, which many sports commentators are calling one of the greatest career comebacks of all time, Tiger Woods owes a lot of credit. First, of course, to his own tenacity, discipline, and skill.…