Sports injuries happen in an instant. Knowing how to treat them should happen just as fast. Use the HURT! app for fast, free access to urgent orthopedic care. Anderson Orthopaedic Clinic’s partnership with the HURT! App provides access to orthopedic care at the sign of acute orthopedic injury. Whether you need to rest ice and
Shoulder Replacement for Arthritis: What you Need to Know Almost every movement can involve your shoulder, so when something is wrong like arthritis, it can impact your daily activities. If you have tried all the medications, exercises, physical therapy, and other non-surgical treatments, and nothing has reduced your pain, it’s time to talk about shoulder
Anderson Orthopaedic Clinic, a leading provider of comprehensive orthopedic services and backed by M2 Orthopedics (M2O), is pleased to announce a new collaboration with HURT!, a mobile app that offers free virtual access to orthopedic specialists for sudden, acute injuries. This exclusive partnership allows patients in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia to access
If you or a loved one is considering hip replacement surgery or you are scheduled for one, let us provide some tips and a guide for recovery. Hip replacement recovery: what to expect. Hip Replacement Surgeries Are Becoming Commonplace According to The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons more than 450,000 hip replacement surgeries are performed
When you experience back pain, sometimes you don’t even know what you did to cause it. Skip the suffering and discover how you can prevent it from happening again. Even if you’re not an avid athlete, you can probably use an athlete’s guide to back injury prevention. Your Spine Is a Beautiful Thing Our spine
If you experience on and off back pain, you are not alone. Many adults have pain in their back while doing certain chores, moving in awkward positions, or even putting on their shoes. In some cases the pain is not serious and will go away, however, there are instances where the pain is serious and
2 Programs Available Shadowing Early exposure and long-lasting relationships are critical for anyone interested in the medical profession. Physician shadowing is an important opportunity and oftentimes an individual’s first time getting hands on exposure to what being a medical profession is like. Beyond experience, it is a great way to build strong relationships and form
Most everyone deals with back pain at some point in their life. If it becomes chronic and is diagnosed as a serious condition, a doctor might recommend surgery to treat the pain. There is a monumental difference between traditional open surgery and one which is minimally invasive. If you suddenly find yourself in this position,
If you play soccer, football, swim, golf, are a runner, or play tennis, it never hurts to have a refresher course. An athlete’s guide for preventing sports injuries can help those just starting out in peewee leagues or veterans of all types of sports. It could help you reduce the risk of missing an entire
If you are a coach, a parent, a pro athlete, a weekend warrior, or just someone who wants to continue to be active even in later life, there are numerous benefits of seeing a sports medicine doctor. Whether your injury is due to a sudden accident, overuse or overtraining, a sports medicine doctor is the