Eight Ways to Improve Joint Health

Your joints are just as important to your health as your muscles and bones. As an orthopaedic surgeon, I can never stress this point enough. Your joints are integral to your overall health and the functions of your body. When it comes to fitness, most people don’t really think about joints very much. They wantContinueContinue reading “Eight Ways to Improve Joint Health”

Can Joint Popping Affect Your Ability to Play Sports?

Joint popping, while mostly harmless, can be a warning sign of a larger problem. Cracking your knuckles is something many of us do absent-mindedly. As an orthopaedic surgeon, I am constantly asked whether or not this practice is bad for the joints, and if it can lead to arthritis. I am also asked about aContinueContinue reading “Can Joint Popping Affect Your Ability to Play Sports?”

Can Stem Cells Treat Arthritis and Joint Pain?

Most people have a basic understanding of what stem cells are, but don’t really know how they work. Hopefully I can shed some light on that, and explain how stem cells can be used as a possible for arthritis and joint pain. Now that we are pairing DNA research with diseases like arthritis, we areContinueContinue reading “Can Stem Cells Treat Arthritis and Joint Pain?”

Top Five Natural Homeopathic Treatments for Osteoarthritis

There are a variety of natural treatments for Osteoarthritis. Here a a few good ones. I treat numerous patients with osteoarthritis everyday. I can tell you truthfully that no one wants to jump quickly into having a knee replacement, but they do want to remain active and play the sports that they love, run withContinueContinue reading “Top Five Natural Homeopathic Treatments for Osteoarthritis”