Reduce Knee Pain: 4 Lifestyle Habits to Embrace
Your knees are the largest joints in your body, and when you think about how many times a day they bend and straighten, it probably won’t surprise you to …
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Arthritis Before 50: What You Need to Know
The most common thing that people imagine when they hear the word “arthritis” is an older person with aching hands. While that’s certainly a way the disease can manifest, …
Spinal Surgery Recovery: What to Expect
At Dr. Louis Keppler & Associates, our expert providers have collectively helped thousands of people successfully navigate the process of having spinal surgery. We understand that the prospect can …
5 Symptoms of a Concussion
With the beginning of school, even during a pandemic, kids are playing more sports, and with sports comes injuries. One of the most common sports-related injuries is concussion. At …
Effective Treatment for Scoliosis
Somewhere between six and nine million people in the United States have scoliosis, which is a sideways curve in the spine. The most common age of diagnosis is between …
Why Stress Management Matters When You Have Arthritis
There are more than 100 separate conditions that are considered arthritis. Numerous forms of arthritis are inflammatory diseases, which means that inflammation causes the joint pain and degeneration. There’s …
Stem Cell Therapy for Tendonitis
Tendons are thick cords that attach muscles to bones. When tendons become inflamed and irritated, you have tendonitis. You likely have pain and tenderness around the affected joint. It …
How to Prevent a Ligament Tear
Ligaments are strong, fibrous cords that connect bones to bones. They are tougher and have less stretch and give than tendons, which connect muscles to bones. A sudden, abrupt …
Scoliosis: Why Spine and Posture Monitoring Is Important
Some 6-9 million people in the United States have scoliosis. Some of them never have any issues, but others require surgical intervention. There are many different types of scoliosis, …
Life After Hip Replacement Surgery: What to Expect
Each year in the United States, about 450,000 total hip replacement surgeries are performed. The procedure has been done since the 1960s, and is generally a very successful surgery. …
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