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A patient’s injury, treatment goals, medical history, preferences, and age all affect their shoulder pain treatment. Your doctor will carefully evaluate each aspect when determining what treatment plan will be most effective for your specific shoulder pain. Your personalized treatment plan from ORTHOKnox orthopedic clinic will include the following age-related considerations to ensure you are…
We would like you to meet your new go-to Knoxville physiatrist, Dr. Adam Epps, who is joining ORTHOKnox orthopedic clinic! His specialty is Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, which is also known as physiatry. Dr. Epps states, “I love the idea of not just focusing on a patient’s pain but also improving their function as well.”…
You don’t have to live with joint, muscle, or bone pain, and persistent pain could indicate you have an orthopedic injury that will worsen over time. If you are experiencing pain or any of the following signs, you should consider seeing an orthopedic doctor. At ORTHOKnox, our board-certified surgeon, Dr. David Hovis, MD, is available…
While emergency rooms are an essential part of health care and especially appreciated in emergency situations, they definitely have their drawbacks. The wait times in an ER can be long since most emergency departments see a high volume of patients and prioritize cases from most critical to minor. The goal of ER doctors is to…
The most important step in caring for your total knee replacement is choosing the right orthopedic clinic. You will want to choose an experienced surgeon and dedicated physical therapy team to ensure you get the best care for your total knee replacement. At ORTHOKnox orthopedic clinics, we have a board-certified surgeon who is experienced in…
The right treatment for your shoulder pain will depend on the underlying cause, which could be temporary soreness, overuse, arthritis, or an injury such as a tear. Your treatment approach should be specific to your shoulder, but we have compiled our top tips to treat mild shoulder pain and how to seek treatment for persistent…
A knee replacement typically results in decreased pain, more restful sleep, and a more stable knee. As a result, patients can lead more active and overall healthy lives. But when is the right time to get a knee replacement and what are your surgery options? At the ORTHOKnox orthopedic clinics in Knoxville, Tennessee, or Athens,…
Sports medicine deals with the treatment and prevention of injuries related to sports and exercise. It is best for athletes to consult a sports medicine specialist so they can ensure they are getting the best treatment and can return to their active lifestyles as soon as possible. A sports medicine specialist can also help athletes…
Baseball is a physically demanding sport that can put a lot of repetitive stress on the body. As a result, it is not uncommon for baseball players to experience overuse injuries as well as traumatic injuries. Some of the most common overuse orthopedic injuries in baseball include: Shoulder: The rotator cuff is a group of…
Proper technique and conditioning in your sport are essential for injury prevention, but focusing on your health off the field can prepare your body to avoid and resist injuries. At ORTHOKnox orthopedic clinic, we are prepared to help treat sports injuries if you sustain one, but we are also available for consultations on injury prevention…
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