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• Shoulder Replacement Surgery

  of painful activities, oral anti-inflammatory medications or NSAID’s (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs), physical therapy, and corticosteroid injections. Unfortunately,these treatment options may provide less benefit over time as shoulder arthritis...

• Total Shoulder Replacement Surgeons Recommend 3 Ways to Avoid Surgery

  options. When you see your orthopedic specialist, they should be able to offer you some initial options, ranging from physical therapy to cortisone injections. First, a shoulder specialist will have an x-ray done to determine the level of cartilage...

• Five Methods for Treating a Cycling Lower Back Injury

  baths. Heat relaxes the tired muscles in the injured area and can reduce cycling lower back tightness and pain. Attend physical therapy. After diagnosing your cycling lower back pain, your physician may recommend physical therapy for a few weeks or...

• Seven Throwing Injuries and How to Treat Them in Bergen County

  tendons, which are attached to the humerus bone. With most forms of tendonitis, rest, stretching, ice, and eventually physical therapy exercises are initially recommended. Your Sports Medicine doctor may suggest an arm brace to stabilize your condition...

• Rotator Cuff Tear - Repair and Recovery

  by elevating the injured rotator cuff, you allow blood to access the region, which in turn reduces swelling over time. Physical therapy: While you might think that physical therapy is only necessary for surgical recovery, it's not uncommon to see a...

• Treatment Options for Knee Arthritis

  deformities, braces can help straighten the leg and decrease pain due to un-even loading of the arthritic knee joint. Physical Therapy – directed physical therapy can help reduce pain, strengthen muscles, and improve range of motion in the case of knee...

• Radial Tunnel Syndrome

  and the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to alleviate discomfort and reduce inflammation. Physical therapy may also be recommended to improve muscle strength and flexibility and to address any contributing factors, such as poor...

• Triceps Tendon Repair

  will receive instructions for postoperative care, including immobilization of the elbow using a splint or brace. Physical therapy and rehabilitation will be an essential part of the recovery process to promote healing, restore strength, and regain range...

• Golfer's Elbow Revolution: Modernizing Medial Epicondylitis Management

  methods. Traditional Approaches to Golfer's Elbow Management For years, standard treatment options have included rest, physical therapy, anti-inflammatory medications, cortisone injections, or in severe cases, surgery. While these treatments can provide...

• Achieving Success with Non-Surgical Approaches to Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

  during activities that stress the elbow, these braces help maintain a neutral position and provide additional support. Physical Therapy Physical therapy is a cornerstone of non-surgical management and involves several key components: Nerve Gliding...

• Elbow Arthritis Evolution: Surgical and Non-Surgical Breakthroughs

  management, providing relief and improving function withoutthe need for surgery. Here are some key developments: 1. Physical Therapy and Movement Restoration One of the first-line treatments for elbow arthritis is physical therapy. Through a structured,...

• Choosing the Best Treatment Option for Shoulder Osteoarthritis

  especially bench pressing or overhead pressing, so talk to your doctor or trainer about how to exercise safely. Can physical therapy help my condition? Yes, physical therapy is often an effective treatment for cases of mild to moderate degenerative...

• Shoulder Arthroscopy Treatment

  we recommend shoulder arthroscopy for patients whose symptoms persist despite conservative treatment, such as physical therapy, medications, or injections. Some of the most common conditions treated with arthroscopic surgery include: Rotator Cuff Tears...

• Rothman's Top 5 Tips on Total Ankle Replacement Recovery

  to follow all instructions when it comes to using your crutches or any kind of brace that you’re given. 3. Do Your Physical Therapy If your surgeon orders physical therapy for you, be sure to do it! If you’re having your procedure done by a Rothman...

• Common Questions About Recovery from Anterior Cervical Fusion Surgery

  Fusion Surgery: Frequently Asked Questions How long does recovery take? When you take into accountall of theWhile physical therapy isn’t usually necessary after anterior cervical fusion surgery, your surgeon may provide you with instructions on how to...

• 3 Things You Need to Know About Spinal Fusion Recovery

  surgery recovery typically takes anywhere from three to six months, and this time frame includes the various types of physical therapy that each patient must undergo. Under normal circumstances, a patient’s recovery process may be expected to progress...

• Total Shoulder Replacement Surgeons Recommend 3 Ways to Avoid Surgery

  options. When you see your orthopedic specialist, they should be able to offer you some initial options, ranging from physical therapy to cortisone injections. First, a shoulder specialist will have an x-ray done to determine the level of cartilage...

• What Is Tennis Elbow?

  Proper body mechanics can reduce stress on the elbow. Exercises: Strengthening the muscles around the elbow through physical therapy. Braces: Wearing a brace can help reduce strain and support healing. Pain relievers: Over-the-counter anti-inflammatory...

• How to Determine if Meniscus Knee Surgery is Right For You

  understand that you need to receive immediate counsel to determine what next steps you need to prepare for—whether physical therapy or meniscus knee surgery. You can trust the expertise of our orthopaedic doctors to accurately evaluate the particulars...

• Three Factors Achilles Pain Tendonitis Surgeons Recommend You Consider Prior to Surgical Treatment

  be nonsurgical. Methods to treat Achilles tendonitis include rest, icing, anti-inflammatory medication, exercise, physical therapy, orthotics, and dexamethasone iontophoresis. Cross-treatments are vital. Through these treatment methods, calf muscles...