Why Many Common Workplace Injuries Require Orthopedic Care
With the bustling work environments many of us are accustomed to, it’s unsurprising that workplace injuries are on the rise. But why do many of these injuries necessitate a trip to the orthopedist? Let’s delve deeper into the matter. The Anatomy of Workplace Injuries Every year, countless individuals face accidents at their places of work, […]
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Ways Mind-Body Therapies Can Help Control Pain
Mind-body therapies can be an invaluable resource for pain management within the domain of orthopedic treatment. Dr. Teurling and our team are here to help shed light on the ways these therapies can help contribute to your healing and well-being. Ways Mind-Body Therapies Can Help Control Pain in Orthopedic Treatment Mind-body therapies are able to […]
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How Total Hip Arthroplasty Can Improve Your Life
Anything that impacts our hips’ health and function can significantly impact our overall mobility. Our hips are an important supporting structure for our bodies and are involved in almost every movement we make. When complications that impact our hips appear, the first approaches are almost always more conservative. When medication, physical therapy, and other conservative […]
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Cartilage Transplantation: A Game-Changer for Athletes’ Joint Injuries
When addressing severe sports injuries, especially those involving cartilage damage, cartilage transplantation offers an innovative, advanced treatment approach that helps athletes and active individuals regain strength and mobility. At Space Coast Orthopedics, our team of professionals is here to provide a short guide on what cartilage transplantation is, what conditions it can treat, and how […]
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Suture Care After Orthopedic Surgery
Proper care for your incision after orthopedic surgery is crucial for giving your surgery a chance to heal and minimizing complications. At Space Coast Orthopedics, we are here to help you through all stages of your orthopedic care, and when you’re recovering from your incision at home, our team will ensure that you’ll have the […]
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What is Prolotherapy? The Groundbreaking Technique for Pain Management and Healing
In orthopedic medicine, new pain management and healing approaches are constantly emerging. One alternative technique that has been rising in trend is prolotherapy, a regenerative therapy that claims to alleviate chronic pain and promote tissue healing. While the efficacy of prolotherapy is limited, we’re here to explain some of the aspects of prolotherapy as a […]
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What Should You Expect After Spine Surgery?
Spine surgery is a significant medical procedure involving many factors and risks. The surgery and recovery process can be daunting, but it dramatically improves your life if your orthopedic surgeon recommends it. It’s important to know what to expect from your upcoming spine surgery, so we’re here to cover the basics and help guide you […]
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Hip And Knee Pain: Are They Related?
Aging and joint pain seem like a match made in hell for many people, as you lose your get-up-and-go abilities, and even simple movements can be challenging. For many people, hip pain and knee pain often go hand in hand, but what often causes this correlation? Most researchers cite that osteoarthritis is the most common […]
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How Hydrodissection Can Treat Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome can cause symptoms of tingling, pain, and numbness throughout the thumbs, index fingers, middle fingers, and ring fingers due to the compression of the median nerve. In traditional cases, cortisone injections are used to provide temporary relief from their symptoms, and carpel tunnel surgery is often resorted to as a more permanent […]
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The Impact of Air Pollution on Osteoporosis and Bone Loss
Osteoporosis is a condition that occurs in about 44 million people, or about more than half of those 50 and older. It contributes to about 2.1 osteoporosis-related bone fractures, resulting in about $20 billion in annual direct health costs. It’s a condition that disproportionately affects women, as about 80 percent of the ten million people […]
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