Nov 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Spending long hours at a desk can strain your body and lead to orthopedic issues if your workspace isn’t set up correctly. Studies have shown that poor posture at work is linked to a significant increase in the likelihood of experiencing musculoskeletal disorders. ...
Oct 2, 2024 | News & Community
The month of October makes most people think of pumpkin spice lattes, vibrant leaves, and Halloween costumes. But here at The CORE Institute, we have something else we keep an eye out for, too, because it’s also the time of year known as National Spine Health...
Sep 12, 2024 | News & Community
As September starts, it’s National Vascular Disease Awareness Month. This is a great time to learn about the health of our veins and arteries. Vascular diseases include problems like deep vein thrombosis and peripheral arterial...
Jul 19, 2024 | News & Community
Glenoid fractures, while relatively less common than other orthopedic injuries, pose significant challenges to both patients and healthcare professionals. These fractures are in the shoulder area of the body. The glenoid is part of the shoulder joint and plays an...
Jun 22, 2024 | News & Community
When you feel a stubborn ache in your neck or shoulder, the culprit might be a muscle knot. These pesky, tight spots of muscle fibers can cause significant discomfort and even headaches if left unmanaged. But relief is within your reach; with the right approach, you...
May 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, tendonitis causes more than 70,000 people to miss work per year. This is just one of many reasons why it is important to understand the symptoms of tendonitis so that you can avoid not only the pain but the inconvenience it...
Apr 27, 2024 | News & Community
Those who suffer from knee pain may be reluctant to see an orthopedic specialist because they feel as though surgery may be their only solution. This is not always the case, and there are various ways in which your discomfort can be alleviated without surgical...
Mar 8, 2024 | News & Community
Plantar fasciitis is the most common diagnosis for those experiencing heel pain, with almost 2 million people seeking treatment for this condition each year according to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. It involves inflammation of a thick band of tissue...
Feb 8, 2024 | News & Community
3 million Americans are diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome each year making it a very common medical condition. It all begins with the notorious tingling sensation in the hand. Therefore, seeking medical advice from an orthopedic specialist sooner rather than later...
Jan 8, 2024 | News & Community
The spine consists of 26 bones called vertebrae and between them are cushion-like pads called “intervertebral discs”. The discs serve as shock absorbers for the vertebrae and help provide stability to the spine. When one of these...