Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis, and it affects over 20 million Americans. While osteoarthritis most often affects older adults, younger people can also be diagnosed after sustaining a serious injury that affects joint health. Osteoarthritis is caused by the deterioration of [Read More]
Osteoarthritis
What Is Osteoarthritis?
Pain can become an all-too-familiar feeling in your joints when you have osteoarthritis. Even the smallest movement can be painful once osteoarthritis has progressed significantly, making mobility difficult. Any joint can be affected, especially those that take on the burden of your body’s weight. [Read More]
Five Most Common Conditions Treated by Orthopedists
Orthopedists specialize in diagnosing and treating conditions of your body’s musculoskeletal system. That includes the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, nerves and muscles that all contribute to your body’s ability to move and stay active. With so many parts of the body treated by orthopedic [Read More]
