The knees bear the most of our body weight and are critical for running and walking movements. If knee pain and instability interfere with your ability to perform the activities you love, a knee replacement surgery may be what you need to achieve a more...
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The knee is an incredibly strong joint that can take on a lot. However, sometimes it experiences stress with certain movements. Squatting, twisting, and quickly changing directions can strain the knee joint, particularly on the meniscus. This can result in a tear, which can cause...
Hip replacement surgeries are well known for their effectiveness and for improving patients' quality of life. However, sometimes a hip replacement can fail. When a hip replacement fails, you may experience pain and limited movement. At Advanced Orthopedics & Joint Preservation, our orthopedist in Brooklyn...
While the human body is an incredibly resilient organism, damage from physical stress can accumulate over time. The wear and tear of typical daily life can take its toll on your muscles, tendons, ligaments, and joints. This wear and tear can lead to larger tears...
With crisp autumn weather in full swing, many people are excited to jump right into fall activities. One of the nicest ways to get outdoors and soak in the weather is hiking. Hiking is a great way to stay active and clear your mind while...
There are plenty of valid reasons you should be walking for exercise. Walking burns calories, improves balance, and improves your heart health. It can also help your bones and muscles become stronger. Walking can be especially beneficial if you have arthritis in your hip. When...
The rotator cuff consists of tendons and muscles that support the top of your upper arm bone. While these tissues are durable and strong, they are not invincible. Small tears can develop in this area and cause constant shoulder pain. Fortunately, our orthopedist in Brooklyn...
The knees are a critical joint for walking and running movements, and a knee dislocation can knock you off your feet. A dislocated knee can lead to long-term complications such as recurrent dislocations, arthritis, and cartilage injury. At Advanced Orthopedics & Joint Preservation, our Brooklyn...
Working from home has become a standard practice for many individuals. Unfortunately, as a result, shoulder pain and injuries have become more common in people that work at home. If your shoulders are aching more since you’ve been working from home, our orthopedist in Garden...