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Musculoskeletal problems – such as sports injuries, repetitive motion injuries, and diseases affecting the bones, joints, or muscles – are best treated by physicians who are specialists in the field, which are orthopedists. These medical specialists possess an intense knowledge of orthopedic conditions and how to efficiently diagnose and treat them. A primary care physician…
In an ideal world, running would never give you injuries – after all, it is one of the healthiest things you can do, right? However, running puts a lot of pressure on your joints. While healthy joints can take a hit and recover quickly if you have a health condition that affects the musculoskeletal system,…
The most common kind of arthritis is osteoarthritis, which occurs when the cartilage between the joints starts to break down; this causes pain, stiffness, swelling, limited range of motion, and clicking or cracking when the joint is engaged. Without treatment, these symptoms can worsen over time. Depending on the type of arthritis you have, you…
There are many similarities between a sports medicine doctor and an orthopedic doctor. They both specialize in the treatment of the musculoskeletal system and have specialized training in the treatment of orthopedic related injury and illness. Both types of doctors are involved in assessing injuries and determining the appropriate treatment for patients. However, sports medicine…
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