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Foot Arthritis Kennewick
Foot pain and swelling in the joints could be signs of foot arthritis. If left untreated, this foot pain can grow worse as time passes, inevitably becoming so excruciating that you can no longer walk even short distances may be overly painful. Advanced arthritis can hinder your mobility and put limits on your quality of life, but with…
Read MoreHip arthritis Kennewick
Tri-City Orthopedics is currently seeing patients suffering from hip arthritis Kennewick, Richland and Pasco. Hip Anatomy The hip is where the thigh bone meets the pelvis forming a ball-and-socket joint. Your hip is one of the body’s largest weight-bearing joints. The hip joint consists of two main parts: A ball-shaped piece of bone located at the top…
Read MoreArthritis Kennewick WA
Arthritis Richland WA: Post-Traumatic A great analogy goes like this. If you ran over a nail on a new set of tires, even if repaired, you have in some way weakened or disrupted the integrity of the tire. Just like the tire, if your joints experience some sort of trauma or injury, you have thrown off…
Read MoreYour health with TCO November
Transitioning to Winter Sports The chill in the air means winter is coming and also signals the transition from fall to winter sports. Making the transition from football, soccer, cross-country, volleyball, and swimming into winter sports such as basketball and wrestling is stressful both physically and emotionally. Shifting rapidly to a different athletic endeavor typically…
Read MoreTransitioning to Winter Sports
The chill in the air means winter is coming and also signals the transition from fall to winter sports. Making the transition from football, soccer, cross-country, volleyball, and swimming into winter sports such as basketball and wrestling is stressful both physically and emotionally. Shifting rapidly to a different athletic endeavor typically requires different aerobic and…
Read MoreCarpal tunnel syndrome Kennewick
What causes it? Carpal tunnel syndrome happens when the tissues around the flexor tendons in the wrist swell and put pressure on the median nerve. The tissues are named the synovium. The synovium lubricates the tendons and provides ease of movement with the fingers. The swelling of the synovium narrows the confined space of the carpal tunnel, and in time,…
Read MoreI appreciate all you did to help me heal
“Just a note to thank you for the wonderful care you provided after my fall. Your suggestion to take a cautious approach to healing and let the knee heal itself was much appreciated. Today I can almost bend my knee totally back. It keeps getting better each day. Physical therapy I have to admit was,…
Read MoreKnee Injuries Kennewick
Millions of people each year visit doctors’ offices because of common knee injuries such as dislocations, fractures, ligament tears, and sprains. The knee is a highly complex joint with multiple components, giving it a vulnerability to a myriad of injuries. Knee injuries can be successfully treated with less complex measures, such as bracing and rehabilitation exercises. Surgery might be required to correct…
Read MoreFoot Pain Kennewick
Foot Pain Kennewick: Foot Pain, what causes it? Our feet are very important to the functionality of our bodies. They bear a great deal of our weight when we are standing, walking, running or playing sports. Because of this, our feet are susceptible to injury and pain. “Foot pain” is a reference to pain or discomfort in…
Read MoreKnee pain Kennewick WA
Who to see? If you are experiencing knee pain Kennewick WA. CLICK HERE to make an appointment. About knee pain Knee pain is caused by many factors as it is one of the joints most prone to injury or damage because it bears the full weight of your body and any extra force when you run…
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