Going Bowling? Watch out for these Common Injuries
Bowling is a fun, competitive activity whether you’re playing with friends or on a team. But it also puts a lot of stress on your shoulders, wrists, hands, and elbows.
Experiencing Trigger Finger? Try Physical Therapy
Can’t move your finger? It could be due to an orthopedic condition known as trigger finger. Learn more about the causes and treatments.
Understanding Your Tailbone Pain: Causes and Treatments
Although tailbone pain is usually temporary, it can still be very uncomfortable. Luckily, there are measures you can take to ease the discomfort.
Spring Cleaning and Orthopedic Injuries
Many orthopedic injuries happen in the home, and spring cleaning is a perfect time to strain your muscles and joints. Learn about the most common injuries and how to prevent them.
Tips for Preventing Ankle Sprains
Ankle sprains are some of the most common and painful orthopedic injuries. But you can prevent ankle sprains if you’re careful! Learn how.
Preventing Common Winter Orthopedic Injuries
Winter is a great time to get outdoors — but it can carry some unexpected dangers if you aren’t careful. Find out how to prevent common winter injuries so you can head outside safely!
An Orthopedic Specialist’s Guide to Joint Pain
Learn seven simple ways to keep your joints strong and pain-free.
6 Signs You Should See a Doctor for Your Sports Injury
Some soreness after a workout is normal. But if pain is severe or persists for several days, it’s time to see a doctor.
How Do Corticosteroid Injections Work?
Corticosteroid injections reduce joint pain by combating inflammation. Here’s what you need to know about this treatment option.
When Should You Go to the Doctor for Back Pain?
Rest and anti-inflammatory medication are often effective remedies for back pain. But if severe pain persists, it may be time to visit an orthopedic specialist.
6 Reasons It’s Important for People with Arthritis to Stay Active
If you’re suffering from arthritis, maintaining a regular exercise routine can help ease pain and delay the progression of the condition.
A Podiatrists’ Guide to Orthotics
Orthotics can be a powerful addition to treatment plans for your foot or ankle condition.
What Is Hip Bursitis?
Hip pain is common for bikers, runners, other athletes and the elderly. Hip bursitis is very often the cause of this hip pain, and usually is fairly easy to treat. Bursitis is the inflammation of the bursae which are little jelly like sacs found near joints and bony areas throughout the body such as our knees, elbows shoulders and hips. […]
Dr. Leon E. Popovitz Named A Leading Physician Of The World
The International Association of Healthcare has inducted Dr. Leon E. Popovitz into their newest publication of the Leading Physicians of the World as a global leader in sports medicine and arthroscopic orthopedic surgery of the shoulder and knee. Dr. Popovitz’ experience and skill with minimally invasive repair and reconstruction of the shoulder and knee has earned him a place […]
