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How Can a Shoulder Doctor Help Me with My Arthritis?

Shoulder arthritis occurs when the cartilage in the shoulder starts to wear away on its surface and eventually in its deeper layers, causing pain, stiffness, and sometimes, a grinding sensation in the shoulder. If you have shoulder arthritis, your best course of action is to see a shoulder doctor, who can help you effectively manage… 

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Do I Need to See an Orthopedic Surgeon for My Shoulder?

Your shoulder is a marvel of complex design and function, and it has the greatest range of motion of any joint in the human body. Because it is so flexible and is used throughout the day for just about everything you do, you can easily develop shoulder pain. Indeed, shoulder pain plagues about 9% of… 

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What Are the Most Common Reasons to See an Orthopedic Surgeon?

When you sustain an orthopedic injury, you may wonder what type of doctor to go to or what type of specialist you may eventually need to see. For instance, if you’re a South Florida resident and you’ve torn your ACL, sprained your ankle, or dislocated your shoulder, you may be in need of a ligament… 

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Recovery from Wrist Surgery

Sustaining a wrist injury can be detrimental to its function and can negatively affect your daily life. Because the hand and wrist have complex structures that work together, an injury or disorder in any component can have repercussions in functionality. Are you a candidate for wrist surgery? Surgery is often used to treat issues that… 

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Treatments for Shoulder Pain

Shoulder pain is a common problem that can occur for a number of reasons. Sometimes pain can stem from an injury or fall, repetitive motion, degenerative conditions such as arthritis, and even exercise.  If the pain becomes chronic, it can become difficult for you to accomplish even the simplest of tasks, such as brushing your… 

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