Skip to main content
Is Golf Responsible for Your Pain? Atlanta, GA

Is Golf Responsible for Your Pain?

a golfer on a golf course

Golf is often mistakenly identified as a sport with very little chance of injury. While there are traumatic injury hazards, such as being hit with a ball or struck by a swinging club, there are more common problems associated with golf. Injuries from repetitive motions and poor form can be found in the shoulders, wrists,…

Read more

Spine Surgery May Not be Your Only Option

Human spine with inflammation point.

Back and neck injuries can be debilitating and life-altering, and all are challenging to treat. Although you may have the same type of injury as another person, no two injuries are exactly alike, and there is no one-size-fits-all approach to treatment. This is especially true when it comes to surgery. Surgical intervention is not a…

Read more

Back Surgery Failed? How to Get Relief

Surgery Center

If you’ve had back surgery and the pain continues, is it possible to get relief? Unfortunately, you may feel you’ve tried everything, and your failed back surgery is the end of the line. Fortunately, there is an option to repair the problems from your failed back surgery and get you back into the game of…

Read more

Spinal Cord Injuries Require the Very Best in Medicine

Spinal cord injuries can be some of the most severe, yet survivable, injuries we can face. Unfortunately, depending on the level and location of the injury, a person can need medical care for the rest of their lives or even be bedridden and dependent on machines. However, treatments are available for many spinal cord injuries,…

Read more

Let’s Talk About Ankle Injuries and Repairs

Ankle Pain

Ankle injuries are common in our busy, active world. From sports injuries to tripping and falling, nearly all of us have twisted an ankle at some time. However, when a bit of ice and elevation doesn’t take care of the problem in a few days, things could be more serious and need medical intervention. Causes…

Read more

How to Find Long-Term Relief from Heel Pain (Plantar Fasciitis)

Medical Professionals

The heel is the largest of the 26 bones that make up your foot and ankle. Supporting all these bones are 33 joints and over 100 tendons, meaning there are many spots where something could go wrong from overuse or injury. Plantar fasciitis is among such complications, and it is the most common cause of…

Read more

Why You Should Not Ignore Wrist Pain

Wrist Pain Atlanta GA

Are you experiencing chronic wrist pain? It may be due to a triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) tear, which is expected since the structure is complex. A TFCC is made up of ligaments, tendons and cartilage. It supports the wrist’s carpal bones and stabilizes the radius and ulna (forearm bones) as you grasp objects or rotate…

Read more

A Dislocated Knee Requires Immediate Medical Attention

Knee Pain

A dislocated knee is a rare injury that occurs after a significant trauma like a car accident or from a hard fall or contact sports. The fibula and tibia (lower leg bones) are forced out of alignment from the femur (thighbone) at the knee joint. It is a harrowing medical emergency that leads to severe,…

Read more

Orthobiologics Can Prevent Surgery and Promote Recovery After Surgery

cell

Orthobiologics are often an early treatment option for sports injuries and can complement surgery. Ortho refers to the bones, and biologic refers to natural substances used to aid healing. There are four types of orthobiologics used by the surgeons at Ortho Sport & Spine Physicians. A2M (Alpha 2 Macroglobulin) Intra-Articular Treatment A2M Intra-Articular treatment is…

Read more

Myofascial Pain Syndrome Treatment Can Change Everything

Healthcare Specialist

Myofascial pain syndrome can be excruciating to live with. This chronic condition causes pain in the muscles and other body areas, known as referred pain. The condition is caused by overuse, injury of the muscle or stress. When a muscle is repeatedly contracted, it can develop a trigger point made of a sensitive group of…

Read more