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Who is a Good Candidate for Vertebroplasty?

At Bone & Joint Specialists, we understand how debilitating severe back pain can be. That’s why our award-winning, board-certified surgeons offer vertebroplasty, a minimally invasive procedure that can address painful vertebral compression fractures. Are you struggling with back pain that hasn’t improved with conservative treatments? If so, vertebroplasty might be an option worth considering. How do you […]

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Should You Be Concerned About Clicking or Cracking Joints?

Does your knee crack when you squat down? Does your shoulder make a popping or clicking noise when you lift your arm? You may be worried about your joints clicking or cracking when you move them, causing you to wonder if it’s normal. Well, in most cases, it is. In some instances, however, noisy joints

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When a Joint Replacement May Be the Right Choice for You

Every year, more than 450,000 hip replacements and over 790,000 total knee replacements are performed in the United States. Many patients opt for this surgery to provide relief for the pain and suffering that they experience as a result of the aging process. Determining whether you need a joint replacement is a big decision. Thankfully, there are a few

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Doctor injects Corticosteroid to a young girl in a sore elbow joint

How Are Corticosteroids Administered?

Are you suffering from joint pain? Corticosteroids may be helpful if you have joint pain. These medications reduce inflammation in the body and come in different forms. You can take them orally, nasally, topically, or by injection. For joint pain relief specifically, injections are the most successful approach. Injection Delivery Method The medication is directly

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A woman suffering from back and neck pain

Understanding Osteoarthritis: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options

Osteoarthritis is painful for many people, affecting their daily activities and quality of life. The progression of this degenerative joint disease can be slow and gradual, leading to discomfort and limitations in movement. Despite its prevalence, there is still much to learn about osteoarthritis and how to manage it effectively. Our blog article will examine

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The Importance of Exercise After Joint Replacement Surgery

Joint replacement surgery is a big decision. It’s not something to be taken lightly. But, if you or a loved one are facing surgery, it’s important to know that there is light at the end of the tunnel. Part of the road to recovery is exercise. This blog post will discuss exercise’s importance after joint

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How Stretching Daily Can Improve Your Performance

Stretching before and after a workout is a great habit to form. But there are many great reasons why stretching should become a part of your daily routine and not just your workout routine. Whether it’s practicing yoga or simply touching your toes in the morning, developing a habit of stretching can lead to less

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Cold Weather Making Your Joints Hurt?

It may seem like an old wives’ tale, but there actually is some truth to why you feel joint pain when the temperature gets low and precipitation occurs. Let’s look into why this happens and what you can do to get through the winter season. Some common reasons why cold weather affects joint pain are

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Who is a Good Candidate for Vertebroplasty?

Should You Be Concerned About Clicking or Cracking Joints?

When a Joint Replacement May Be the Right Choice for You

How Are Corticosteroids Administered?

Understanding Osteoarthritis: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options

The Importance of Exercise After Joint Replacement Surgery

How Stretching Daily Can Improve Your Performance

Cold Weather Making Your Joints Hurt?

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