Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
What is an ACL? The anterior cruciate ligament, commonly referred to as your ACL, is one of the major ligaments in your knee. Tearing your ACL is a rather serious...
Read MoreRegular Cast vs. Waterproof Cast
All casts are made with two layers – a soft inner layer and a hard outer shell, typically made of fiberglass. In the past, wearing a cast meant strategically avoiding...
Read MoreCarpometacarpal Joint Injuries
You move your thumbs hundreds of times a day. This is possible thanks to a series of joints within the thumb, which allow it to move up and down, in...
Read MoreCommon Hand & Wrist Injuries
Having a wrist injury prevents you from doing so many things: Brushing your teeth, bathing, getting dressed, preparing meals, driving, using the restroom, performing work duties… Every day, people are...
Read MorePost Traumatic Arthritis
When you hear the word arthritis, you might automatically think of an older person, with a condition that is a natural part of the aging process. However, there are over 100...
Read MoreIntersection Syndrome (IS): Wrist Pain From Overuse
Wrist pain makes daily tasks difficult. From taking a shower, brushing your teeth, to typing on a keyboard, every minute there’s a reminder that something is wrong with your wrist....
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