Your feet and ankles are a complex of bones, tendons, ligaments, nerves, and more. In constant use, they are subject to common foot and ankle problems, and well as acute and repetitive injuries and the effects of chronic conditions, such as diabetes. At Advanced Orthopedic Center in Port Charlotte, our expert foot and ankle physician
Read MoreDiabetic Foot Care: Tips for Maintaining Healthy Feet
When you’re managing diabetes, every step matters – especially when you consider the impact on your feet. If you are part of the 422 million people worldwide who grapple with this condition, you’re probably well aware of the importance of diabetic foot care. Diabetic neuropathy and peripheral artery disease can lead to severe foot problems
Read MoreExercises For Range of Motion: A Comprehensive Guide to Shoulder Replacement Rehab
When you have shoulder replacement surgery, expect a period of recovery and shoulder replacement rehab afterwards. Range of motion exercises are key to regaining normal movement, flexibility and strength. What follows is a comprehensive guide to exercises which will reduce pain and maximize the use of your renewed shoulder joint. The Benefits of Exercise After
Read MoreManaging Pain and Discomfort During Reverse Shoulder Replacement Recovery
Reverse shoulder replacement is highly effective in restoring function and alleviating pain for those with severe shoulder issues. However, it comes with its own set of challenges during the recovery period. Understanding how to manage pain and discomfort effectively is important for a smooth and successful reverse shoulder surgery recovery process. This article provides essential
Read MoreDiagnosing Foot and Ankle Pain: The Role of Imaging and Diagnostic Techniques
There are many possible causes of foot and ankle pain, and a good orthopedic surgeon will always strive for diagnostic accuracy before putting together a treatment plan for the patient. An accurate diagnosis is the bedrock of successful treatment. In order to arrive at an accurate diagnosis, orthopedic surgeons have various techniques and tools they
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