Frozen shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis, is a condition that causes the shoulder to become increasingly stiff and difficult to move. It often develops gradually and can make everyday activities like reaching overhead, fastening a seatbelt, or reaching behind the back feel frustrating or even impossible. What makes frozen shoulder unique is its predictable
Living with chronic ankle arthritis can make even simple tasks feel difficult. As the cartilage in the ankle joint wears away, bone-on-bone friction leads to swelling, stiffness, and persistent pain. Over time, these symptoms can limit mobility, disrupt sleep, and impact nearly every aspect of daily life. Conservative treatments such as bracing, physical therapy, medications,
If you’re preparing for bunion surgery you may be wondering what recovery will look like. Healing from bunion surgery takes time, but knowing what to expect each week can make the process much more comfortable and predictable. This guide walks you through the typical recovery timeline so you can plan ahead with confidence. Every recovery
Hip Replacement Surgery (also called Total Hip Arthroplasty) is one of the most common and successful procedures performed today. Thousands of patients each year choose hip replacement to relieve chronic hip pain and regain mobility — especially when symptoms from arthritis or hip damage have started to limit daily life. People consider hip replacement for
Shoulder pain can quickly go from an occasional nuisance to a constant obstacle in your daily routine. Whether it begins suddenly after an injury or builds over time, rotator cuff problems are a common cause. Once you’ve met with a specialist like the ones at Anderson Orthopaedic Clinic, one of the first things you may
Most of us don’t think much about our shoulders. That is until one of them begins to hurt. We also don’t think about the fact that our every move affects this very complex shoulder joint. You can injure your shoulder playing all types of sports, but you can also cause a painful result from reaching
Maybe you used to enjoy playing basketball every weekend, but now your ankles are so painful and swollen that you can hardly move. Or perhaps you’re someone who once couldn’t wait to slip into a pair of high heels, but now, those heels sit untouched as you opt for more comfortable shoes. If you’re no
We live in a world of instant gratification. After going through back surgery, most patients expect their back pain to disappear after surgery. They may think they will wake up, and the pain will be gone. In a lot of cases, some back pain is normal in the first 72 hours post surgery, so don’t
We are proud to announce that four of our leading joint replacement surgeons have been recognized as national leaders in orthopaedic research by Avant-Garde Health in its prestigious 2025 Healthcare Research All-Stars list. National Recognition for Research Excellence This elite honor places these physicians among the top 5% of orthopaedic surgeons nationwide for their published
Millions of people across the world are diagnosed with arthritis every year. This means that one or more of their joints is inflamed which eventually turns into the loss of cartilage. Cartilage helps facilitate smooth movement of our joints. So once it has deteriorated, we no longer have the range of motion necessary for daily