Questions to Ask Your Surgeon Before a Complete Shoulder Replacement Approximately 40% of the population will experience shoulder pain in their lifetime. It's an intricate joint that can be easily damaged. A complete shoulder replacement is one of the best ways to ease the pain when it becomes unbearable and persistent. It's [...]
Shoulder Separation: When to See a Surgeon At any given time, 18-26% of adults are affected by shoulder pain. Most people simply learn to live with the pain until it goes away, but more serious issues like shoulder separation can be incredibly painful if not treated properly. While many issues and pains [...]
Shoulder Pain? 4 Tips to Ease a Sore Shoulder Approximately 26% of adults suffer from shoulder pain at some point in their lives. In fact, shoulder pain is one of the most common regional pain syndromes. Unfortunately, many adults fail to realize how treatable it is with simple remedies for shoulder pain. Caring [...]
When Should I Contact an Orthopedic Surgeon about my Shoulder? Many people that struggle with shoulder pain have the same question….when should I contact a surgeon? There are a couple steps to take before reaching out to your local Boise shoulder surgeon for a consultation. Here [...]
Protecting Your Shoulder While Playing Sports Your shoulders are one of the strongest assets you have, especially if you’re an athlete. Alas, while your shoulders provide an excellent range of motion, they’re also more susceptible to injury. They’re one of the most common injury locations for [...]
Can you believe that there were almost 3 million workplace injuries in 2020 alone? Whether you’re at work or doing chores at home, one wrong move can leave you with a long-lasting injury, such as a rotator cuff tear. Sometimes you can injure yourself and not even know where the exact problem is coming from. Are you [...]
Shoulder Conditions That Require Surgery Shoulder injuries are exceedingly common, especially among athletes or those whose jobs involve a lot of physical labor. Sometimes, shoulder pain can be a temporary issue that goes away by itself. However, in more serious situations, it can at times require surgery. Serious and milder shoulder conditions [...]
Cycling Injuries in the Upper Extremity Whether barreling down a Bogus Basin trail, cruising along the Boise Greenbelt, or riding the backroads of the beautiful Idaho scenic byways, both competitive and recreational cyclists are at risk of suffering from traumatic or overuse injuries to the shoulder, elbow, wrist, or hand. [...]
Post Surgery Concerns: Swelling, Smoking, Infection Swelling All hands swell after injury or surgery. Swelling is an accumulation of extra fluid and causes many problems even if it is not visible. Most of the pain and stiffness which follows injury or surgery is due to pressure in the wound from [...]
What Are the Different Types of Orthopedic Surgery? Orthopedics is a medical field that focuses on conditions and diseases related to the musculoskeletal system. This includes the bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves. An orthopedic doctor or surgeon specializes in helping people with musculoskeletal issues, including performing surgery on [...]
Advanced Diagnostics, Treatment Solutions, and Surgery for Patients with Injuries and Conditions of the Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist and Hand.
Advanced Diagnostics, Treatment Solutions, and Surgery for Patients with Injuries and Conditions of the Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist and Hand.
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