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What is the Treatment for Sacroiliac Joint Pain: Causes, Diagnosis, & Treatment

What is the Treatment for Sacroiliac Joint Pain: Causes, Diagnosis, & Treatment

by Carli Taylor-Drake | Nov 15, 2023 | General Orthopaedics, Specialty

Sacroiliac (SI) joint pain*, a formidable challenge causing discomfort in the lower back, buttocks, or legs, requires effective treatment. Be it the aftermath of traumatic incidents, biomechanical intricacies, hormonal shifts, inflammatory joint disease, or...
Chronic Pain vs. Acute Pain in Orthopedic Conditions

Chronic Pain vs. Acute Pain in Orthopedic Conditions

by otm | Oct 10, 2023 | Specialty, Hip & Knee Joint Replacement

When something isn’t right with our bodies, we often feel acute or chronic pain telling us that something is wrong. The reason for the pain can sometimes be obvious, such as breaking a bone or a muscle strain. Other times, however, we might feel pain that doesn’t have...
Why Do My Knees Hurt When Biking?

Why Do My Knees Hurt When Biking?

by otm | Oct 10, 2023 | Specialty, Hip & Knee Joint Replacement, Knee Disorders

Cycling is supposed to be a low-impact exercise. So why does it hurt your knees? There are many possible causes for knee pain when you cycle, though many are treatable – or avoidable with a good fit and tune on your bike – to keep you racking up the mileage on your...
Top 5 Worst Types of Shoes for Foot Pain

Top 5 Worst Types of Shoes for Foot Pain

by otm | Sep 19, 2023 | Specialty, Podiatry, Foot & Ankle

  Finding the right shoes for foot pain may be the single best solution if you regularly suffer from aching feet. After a long, hard day, you deserve to kick back and relax. But that’s difficult to do when your feet cause such discomfort. The culprit in...
Hip Replacement Surgery: Signs of Needing A New Hip

Hip Replacement Surgery: Signs of Needing A New Hip

by otm | Sep 19, 2023 | Specialty, Hip & Knee Joint Replacement

Understanding the anatomy of your hip and why your hips hurt is the first step and can be a crucial part of recognizing and addressing hip joint problems. In this comprehensive blog, we’ll explore the first signs that might indicate the need for hip replacement...
Morning Back Pain: Why Back Pain is Worse in the Morning

Morning Back Pain: Why Back Pain is Worse in the Morning

by otm | Sep 18, 2023 | Specialty, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R), Spine Back Neck & Pediatric Spine

Why Does My Back Hurt More in the Morning? There are many reasons why some people might experience back pain when they wake up in the morning. Morning back pain is often attributed to the morning being the most vulnerable time for your spine. This vulnerability can be...
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