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Dr. Robert Nirschl, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Dr. Robert Nirschl is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Arlington, VA. Dr. Nirschl specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Nirschl tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
67 years
Experience
Dr. Robert Nirschl, M.D.
- Arlington, VA
- Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi
- Accepting new patients
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Can a chiropractor make back nerve pain worse?
Sometimes manipulation can make matters worse.
How long does it take to walk after foot surgery?
Depends on the problem and the type of surgery.Could be 1 day to weeks.
Will I need a hip need surgery for arthritis?
For bad hip arthritis the best chance for a comfortable life may be a total hip replacement .
How long is pain after hip replacement?
Usually down to simply meds like Tylenol or ibuprofen in 1 to 2 weeks.
Should I have physical therapy after spinal fusion?
Generally a good idea.
Can you drive with a fractured kneecap?
Sometimes.Depends on how stable the fracture is and which leg controls the brakes.
What is the best support for knee pain?
Depends.For unstable problem a secure hinged brace.For painful but stable a knee sleeve might suffice.
How do you fix hip pain at home?
Probably not.Depends on the problem.
How do you relieve pain in the back of your knee?
Need an accurate diagnosis.
How does a chiropractor treat a pinched nerve in the back?
Usually by manipulating.
Can a chiropractor treat leg pain?
Sometimes but not probably the best choice.
Can a chiropractor treat knee pain?
Sometimes but probably not the best choice.
Can a chiropractor treat hip pain?
Sometimes but may not be the best choice.
How long do chiropractic side effects last?
Need to ask the chiropractor.Depends on the problem and type of treatment.
When should I stop chiropractic treatment?
If no help after 3 or 4 treatments.
Is chiropractic adjustment good for shoulder pain?
Usually not if it is a rotator cuff problem.
I have severe pain in my right shoulder and upper chest area?
Usually a rotator cuff problem.But might also have an associated nerve pinch.See an Orthopedic Surgeon.
Is it normal to have this knee pain?
Might have a knee cap pinch.Probably not serious.If it does not go away in 3 weeks see an orthopedic surgeon.
Do I have tendinosis?
Tendinosis tends to heal slowly.To confirm the diagnosis see an orthopedic surgeon.
