Youth athletes stay active year-round indoors and outdoors in competitive sports, and for many of them heel pain has become “just another part of the game.” Foot and ankle experts advise that when a child complains of heel pain, it should be diagnosed promptly because it may be a warning sign of a serious foot
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Just one more question….
The four words uttered by a great number of orthopedic sports medicine patients at the end of their visit: “just one more question . . .” It’s only natural that the brief time allotted for in-network evaluation of orthopedic conditions pressures both me and the patient. It is difficult to strike a perfect amount of
Read MoreCarpal Tunnel Syndrome: What Is It and What Do You Need to Know to Protect Your Hands?
Whether you are typing, cooking, or just scrolling through your phone, your hands are crucial to nearly every aspect of daily life. Imagine, then, a nagging pain or numbness in your hand that makes these everyday tasks challenging. That is what carpal tunnel syndrome is. It is not just a concern for the elderly or
Read MoreMaking the Comeback of a Lifetime: Flip the switch to Live!
Life can be rough. When big challenges happen, and they sure do happen, it can feel like all our hard work and dreams are ruined and all hope is lost- yet something inside all of us exists that can provide the strength to move forward. Expert martial artist call this “indomitable spirit” and modern mental
Read MoreNavigating the Journey: Make Informed Decisions About Knee Replacement Surgery
Millions of people each year struggle with persistent knee pain and limited mobility. Fortunately, knee replacement is an effective treatment that can help alleviate the impact of various knee conditions. However, the decision to undergo this procedure should not be taken lightly. It is important to learn more about knee replacement surgery and make an
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Thank you for visiting our blog! We look forward to connecting with you. The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics: Maryland Orthopedic Specialists Division is excited to bring you the latest information about research and advancements in orthopedics. This blog will also be used to post updates about our practice and keep in touch with our patients.
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