Traditionally, doctors have treated spinal fractures using methods that strictly addressed the pain. However, there is a better option in the...
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Arthritis of the big toe, medically known as hallux rigidus, is a condition caused by wear and tear of the toe joint or an injury that damages the...
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Ill-fitting shoes can cause many problems, from minor injuries to permanent deformity. Here, we offer some tips for good foot care when it comes...
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Your feet can handle quite a bit of stress, but going over the limit can cause extreme discomfort. Heel pain generally falls into two categories:...
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Spring is the perfect time to get outside and feel alive. At Sierra Pacific Orthopedics, we want to get you moving this spring....
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A stress fracture is a common sports injury often occurring in weight-bearing bones, such as the tibia and the bones in the foot. There are...
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Muscle strains can happen while playing sports, hiking, running, or while performing everyday activities. Sometimes referred to as a pulled muscle...
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Ice packs and heat pads are among the most commonly used treatments in orthopedics. So which one is the right one to use for your injury?
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Wrist tendonitis is a condition caused by trauma or repetitive use that results in wrist pain and swelling. Our wrist specialists offer several...
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If you notice increasing pain with activities as simple as opening a jar or turning a key, you may be experiencing the effects of thumb arthritis...
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