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My baby had a fracture when he was 2 months old. Will it heal?
Usually fractures at that age heal rapidly and uneventfully. He should be evaluated and treated by a pediatric orthopedic specialist
What home treatments can I try for lower back pain?
Applying warm packs or cold packs can be quite helpful. If the pain has been present more than 3 months and usually moist heat is the best form of treatment. Stretching exercises READ MORE
Applying warm packs or cold packs can be quite helpful. If the pain has been present more than 3 months and usually moist heat is the best form of treatment. Stretching exercises for the back are very helpful and you can look them up online or even on YouTube. Exercising such as walking or swimming are beneficial. Initially use Tylenol or a nonsteroidal such as Advil or Aleve for pain relief.
Will my pregnancy leg pain get better after delivery?
Usually it will get better after the delivery her baby. At this point make sure you get checked for a possible blood clot by her OB/GYN physician as that can be a very dangerous READ MORE
Usually it will get better after the delivery her baby. At this point make sure you get checked for a possible blood clot by her OB/GYN physician as that can be a very dangerous source of pain in both lower extremities and can occur in the later stages of pregnancy. After you have the baby, if the pain is persisting you should obtain an MRI of the back and perhaps nerve testing of the lower extremities. He should consult an appropriate physician for this.
My brother has osteopenia. What is the best course of treatment?
He should obtain a bone density test to see how severe his osteoporosis is. Physical activity, especially weightbearing exercise such as walking is very beneficial. If the bone READ MORE
He should obtain a bone density test to see how severe his osteoporosis is. Physical activity, especially weightbearing exercise such as walking is very beneficial. If the bone density test shows significant abnormality then he should consult Dr. about potential medication that would be suitable for him. He should also be in close communication with the doctor managing his HIV.
What are the symptoms of hip arthritis?
The usual symptoms with hip arthritis are pain in the groin and lateral thigh region although you may sometimes experience pain in the knee joint as well. It usually worsens with READ MORE
The usual symptoms with hip arthritis are pain in the groin and lateral thigh region although you may sometimes experience pain in the knee joint as well. It usually worsens with prolonged walking and becomes intense if you run.
Will my surgery end my career?
You should be concerned. If at all possible make sure that you have exhausted all forms of conservative treatment including physical therapy, chiropractic, and acupuncture as READ MORE
You should be concerned. If at all possible make sure that you have exhausted all forms of conservative treatment including physical therapy, chiropractic, and acupuncture as well as epidural injections.. If the pain remains severe despite these measures then surgery may be her only option. You should definitely get a second opinion. But you have to understand that there is a high chance that it will eventually end your career. I have treated several NFL players would did return to football on a professional level after spinal surgery but they usually did not last very long.
Swollen Ankle After A Tibial Plateau Fracture?
Some swelling is to be expected. Make sure you are exercising your ankle up and down and that will help reduce the swelling as well as elevating your leg as much as you can. READ MORE
Some swelling is to be expected. Make sure you are exercising your ankle up and down and that will help reduce the swelling as well as elevating your leg as much as you can. If the swelling keeps increasing he should contact your surgeon.
When is a sprain considered serious?
Repetitive ankle sprains is not a good thing and may lead to long-term problems such as developing chronic pain and arthritis. You should definitely consult a sports physician, READ MORE
Repetitive ankle sprains is not a good thing and may lead to long-term problems such as developing chronic pain and arthritis. You should definitely consult a sports physician, orthopedic surgeon or foot and ankle specialist
Right shoulder pain at night. Is it serious?
If it occurs twice a year only it is probably not serious.
What is the treatment for musculoskeletal pain?
There are thousands of treatment options available. Follow the recommendations of a doctor you trust.
How can my son recover from Plica syndrome?
Knee plica is a common condition and usually not painful or the source of pain. Make sure other conditions have been ruled out. Rarely, arthroscopic surgery is needed and the READ MORE
Knee plica is a common condition and usually not painful or the source of pain. Make sure other conditions have been ruled out. Rarely, arthroscopic surgery is needed and the plica can simply be excised.
Why does a broken hand need surgery?
Hand surgery is sometimes needed and sometimes not. Your doctor should discuss various options with you. If you're not comfortable with the recommendations given, you should seek READ MORE
Hand surgery is sometimes needed and sometimes not. Your doctor should discuss various options with you. If you're not comfortable with the recommendations given, you should seek a second opinion.
How can I heal a sprained finger?
Although most of these injuries heal rapidly and uneventfully, you can have serious complications. Therefore I would recommend obtaining x-rays to make sure there are no fractures READ MORE
Although most of these injuries heal rapidly and uneventfully, you can have serious complications. Therefore I would recommend obtaining x-rays to make sure there are no fractures or malalignment. Someone experienced should also check to make sure upu did not tear the ligaments in your finger. You should be examined by an experienced trainer or sports physician.
What is causing the pain in my legs?
There are multiple causes. You should see a specialist and be evaluated further. Based on the symptoms described will probably need an MRI of your lower back and neurodiagnostic READ MORE
There are multiple causes. You should see a specialist and be evaluated further. Based on the symptoms described will probably need an MRI of your lower back and neurodiagnostic testing of the lower extremities. You should consult a spine specialist or neurologist.
How soon after surgery will I have mobility in fingers?
I encourage my patients to move the fingers immediately after surgery and continue exercising within the limits of their pain as much as possible. Typing should be possible in READ MORE
I encourage my patients to move the fingers immediately after surgery and continue exercising within the limits of their pain as much as possible. Typing should be possible in 4-6 weeks. Full strength may not be achieved up to 1 year however.
What can be the cause of my wrist pain?
There are multiple possible causes. Stop doing the exercises in the gym that are causing your wrist pain and focus on other exercises such as a bicycle or treadmill for strengthening READ MORE
There are multiple possible causes. Stop doing the exercises in the gym that are causing your wrist pain and focus on other exercises such as a bicycle or treadmill for strengthening of the lower extremities. If the pain does not rapidly reduce, you should consult a trainer, physical therapist, family physician or sports medicine specialist.
Is playing tennis too often causing my elbow pain?
Probably yes. As you know there is a common condition called tennis elbow. Try to limit playing to 3 times a week until your symptoms subside.
Can I do anything for a broken toe?
Most of the time these injuries will heal uneventfully. However you should definitely have an examination by an orthopedic doctor or sports specialist and obtain x-rays. This READ MORE
Most of the time these injuries will heal uneventfully. However you should definitely have an examination by an orthopedic doctor or sports specialist and obtain x-rays. This will avoid long-term problems which may develop.
My son has tension in his legs from playing basketball. How can I help him?
The first step is to consult the team trainer or a physical therapist. If the issue is not resolved, he should definitely consult a sports physician
Why do I have mild back aches?
Yes I think that would be a good idea. You should definitely be evaluated by a Dr. specializing in the lower back.
