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Orthopedic Treatment For Sports Injuries
Sports injuries are usually the most serious form of impact injuries and could have long-term effects on the athlete’s body. While some of these injuries resolve on their own with rest and over the counter medications, others could be chronic, and require the intervention of orthopedic physicians. OrthoTexas provides state-of-the-art orthopedic treatment centered around sports injuries. The major components of any orthopedic treatment for sports injuries include- extremity orthopedics, sports medicine, manual therapy, spine treatment, pre-surgery counseling, and post-surgery...
Neck Pain: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatment
Neck pain is one of the most common disorders affecting people of all age groups. It is usually caused due to constant strain on the neck muscles while performing everyday activities like sitting, driving, slouching, bending over the computer, etc. These activities, when performed on a daily basis over the years, result in the back muscles stretching out, and the front muscles of our body becoming short and tight, which in turn weaken the neck muscles, resulting in neck pain. Common Causes Of Neck Pain Activities that induce strain in neck Neck injury e.g. whiplash from a car...
Orthopedic Treatment For Chronic Arthritis
Arthritis is a painful inflammatory condition of the joints, which can be caused due to various reasons such as age degenerative process, infection, trauma, etc. Arthritis is a compound term for joint problems like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondilytis, gout, etc. The disorder can be accompanied by pain, which might vary in intensity and other symptoms like swelling, stiffness, rigidity, insomnia, inability to perform everyday activities, etc. Arthritis is one of the major causes of disability in the United States. While there is no known cure for...
Plantar Fasciitis: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatment
Plantar Fasciitis is a condition involving pain in the heels. It gets its name from the Plantar Fascia, which is the ligament connecting the toes to the heel bone and plays a vital role in providing support to the heel of the foot. Plantar Fasciitis is usually caused due to inflammation in the ligament and the pain generally intensifies when the patient is in the standing or walking position, during which greater pressure is applied on the heel. Causes Of Plantar Fasciitis: Excessive pronation is a foot disorder that can cause Plantar Fasciitis. In this condition, the feet...
