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Soccer and Concussions
If you have children who play soccer, you’re probably familiar with the term “soccer mom,” which refers to the committed parent, who spends hours of their week driving kids back and forth to practices, hundreds of dollars purchasing uniforms and paying...
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Wondering “Where Do I Get Rotator Cuff Injury Surgery?” The Answer: Right Here
Learn about the different types of rotator cuff injuries and effective treatment options. Most of us have heard of the dreaded rotator cuff injury. Particularly associated with sports or work which involves repetitive overhead motion, it can cause...
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Don’t Ignore Injuries from Falling or Colliding During Winter Activities
Don’t let injuries from falling or colliding during winter activities keep you down. The winter months abound with opportunities for injuries -- whether from high intensity sports, like skiing or snowboarding, or simply navigating icy sidewalks....
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Dealing With Lateral Collateral Ligament Injury in South Jersey
Some knee injuries simply require rest and non-surgical treatment, but others do require surgical repair in order to heal. In the case of a lateral collateral ligament injury in South Jersey, it is extremely important to seek medical help right away...
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Rothman's Top 5 Tips on Total Ankle Replacement Recovery
If you’ve been struggling with chronic ankle pain due to injury or arthritis, your physician may have recommended total ankle replacement as a solution. This procedure replaces the damaged elements of the ankle joint with prosthetics in order to...
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The Different Types of Bunion Treatments
What are bunions? A simple definition for a bunion is a bony bump that forms on the inside of the big toe joint. In reality, a bunion deformity is a complex deformity involving the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ), the big toe (hallux), and the...
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Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery: Exploring the Latest Techniques and Outcomes
Introduction to Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery Orthopedic joint surgery that is performed in a minimally invasive fashion with a small camera and instruments is known as arthroscopic surgery. This term originates from the fact that the procedures are...
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Arm or Leg Pain Without Weakness: Causes and Solutions
The human body is a complex and fascinating machine. Bones, muscles, nerves, blood vessels, organs and dozens of other intricate parts all play a role in keeping us healthy and functioning correctly. When something isn’t right in our bodies, we can...
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Is it Time? Should I See a Spine Physician About My Back Pain?
Seeing a qualified spine specialist is the first step toward returning to an active, pain-free life...the life you deserve. Why wait? With our busy lives and demanding schedules, it can be difficult to carve out time in the week for one more thing. And...
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Football Concussions: The Bane of a Sport
Here are the key things you need to know about football concussions. For athletes, being involved in sports means making sure their bodies are in the best shape possible to excel at their sport. But being involved in athletics also raises one’s...
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A Guide to Spring Hiking
After spending so many winter days inside, the warmer temps have us craving nature more than ever. And with hiking being one of the best ways to immerse ourselves in the great outdoors, it’s understandable why many of us will try to spontaneously take...
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My Bunion Hurts
A bunion is a very common condition in the foot and ankle that affects approximately 23% of the population. It is most notably characterized by a painful, red, bump along the inside of the great toe. The bunion actually got its name from the Greek word...
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8 Important Facts About Soccer Concussions that You Probably Didn't Know
If you have children who play soccer, you’re probably familiar with the term “soccer mom,” which refers to the committed parent, who spends hours of their week driving kids back and forth to practices, hundreds of dollars purchasing uniforms and paying...
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What is Degenerative Joint Disease and How Do I Treat it?
According to the World Health Organization, degenerative joint disease is one of the ten most disabling diseases in developed countries. It is estimated that more than 27 million Americans are affected. But what is degenerative joint disease? Given how...
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Finding Out Where to Go For an ACL Tear in South Jersey
In this age of modern medicine, it’s hard to imagine that a simple knee injury could end the career of an athlete, but that was exactly the reality for football, soccer and basketball players of years past. Now, thanks to the decades of research and...
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Football Concussions: The Bane of a Sport
Here are the key things you need to know about football concussions. For athletes, being involved in sports means making sure their bodies are in the best shape possible to excel at their sport. But being involved in athletics also raises one’s...
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Helmets, mouthguards: Is there 'concussion-proof' equipment for fall sports?
As the fall sport seasons begin to get underway, my colleagues and I often asked if head protection can prevent a concussion while engaged in play. Since most head protection-related questions around fall sports are directed at football and soccer,...
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Football-Related Ankle Pains, Sprains and Strains
With football season quickly approaching, it's time to get excited for nail-biting games, cool weather, and cheering on your favorite team. Unfortunately, whether playing with your friends or on a team, you or your teammates will likely experience some...
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Joint Series - Blog 1: Why do I Have Joint Pain?
Understanding the anatomy and function of the body’s joints can help patients begin to realize why they experience joint pain and what can be done to relieve it. We tend to have a love-hate relationship with our joints. We love what they allow us to do...
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Three Questions to Ask Any Orthopaedic Practice Near Montvale
In the Market for an Orthopaedic Practice? We’ll Help You Make the Choice Imagine: you develop a dull pain in one your joints (knee, hip, ankle, etc.) and think it is gradually getting worse. You notice other symptoms forming, like swelling or a...