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Dr. Clive M. Segil, M.D.
Orthopedist
Dr. Clive Segil is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Segil specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Segil 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.
62 years
Experience
Dr. Clive M. Segil, M.D.
- Los Angeles, CA
- Univ Of The Witwatersrand- Med Sch- Johannesburg- So Africa
- Accepting new patients
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Right wrist pain (excruciating when bending it a certain direction/angle)?
See an orthopaedic surgeon
How long do you wear a cast for a broken arm?
Until your fracture heals.
How can you tell if your spine is out of alignment?
It's obvious that your back needs to be checked.
Why does my foot still hurt after bunion surgery?
It needs an evaluation. This can be done with a Zoom consultation.
Is it normal to hear a sprained knee crack a bit?
Usually not. A Zoom consultation would help.
Are there any risks involved in my spine surgery?
You are a high-risk person and need to be circumspect for this surgery. Essential for you to have a Zoom consultation with your MRI scan.
Can a fractured spine heal on its own?
Usually does, however, a Zoom consultation with your X-rays would give a definitive answer.
If I feel a ball the size of a baseball in my leg is that common?
Uncommon. A Zoom consultation would help.
Do heating pads work after back surgery?
They can. It depends on the type of surgery. A Zoom consultation would help.
What is the difference between a knee stabilizer and a knee brace?
Stabilizer is rigid. Brace allows movement.
What are the first signs of needing a hip replacement?
Pain that wakes you at night. A zoom consultation would help.
After Anterior Total Hip?
Possibly can. A zoom consultation would help.
Can flat feet affect your ankles?
Usually not. A Zoom consultation would help.
How successful is lower back surgery?
Usually not.
What's the difference between scoliosis and kyphosis?
Yes. Scoliosis is a curvature to the side when looking from the back. Kyphosis is a curve when looking from the side.
