Understanding Hairline Fractures

Hairline fractures, also referred to as stress fractures, are minor cracks on your bones. Here’s a look at everything you need to know about hairline fractures including symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment.
Understanding Total Knee Replacement

Total knee replacement, also referred to as knee arthroplasty, restores function and alleviates pain in people with diseased knee joints. Here is a look at what you need to know about total knee replacements.
Understanding Knee Replacement Physical Therapy

In order to see optimal results with a knee replacement, a physical therapist will work with you before and after surgery. Here is an overview of what physical therapy involves.
Knee Replacement Risks and Complications

When your knee has been damaged by arthritis or a severe knee injury, you may need a knee replacement. Here is a look at the risks and complications involved with knee replacement surgery.
Life After Knee Replacement: What to Expect

If your knee has been severely damaged by arthritis or an injury and it’s causing you pain, you may need replacement surgery. Here's what to expect after knee replacement procedures.
Understanding Different Types of Knee Replacement Surgery

If your joint is severely damaged due to arthritis or a serious injury, and it’s causing you pain, knee replacement surgery may be necessary. Here is a look at the different types of replacement surgeries.
Understanding Bunion Surgery

Bunions can be painful, but symptoms can often be treated with conservative methods. However, if conservative methods don’t work, surgery may be needed to relieve your pain.
Bunion Causes

When your big toe pushes against your second toe, the joint can grow bigger and stick out. The bony bump that forms on the joint or at the base of your big toe is a bunion. Here is a look at some of their causes.
Treating Bunion Pain

Bunions can be an extremely painful condition, especially if you spend a lot of time on your feet. Here is a look at how to help bunion pain and other symptoms.
Understanding Bunions

A bunion, or “hallux valgus,” is a bump that forms on the base joint of the big toe on the outside edge of the foot. Here is a look at the causes, symptoms, relief, and prevention of bunions.
Bunion Symptoms: What to Watch Out For

Bunions are bone growths on the inside edge of the foot at the joint of the big toe. Here are a few bunion symptoms to watch out for.
Understanding Hammer Toe Surgery

Treatment foor hammer toe may begin with padding the toe, changing your footwear, or stretching the toe at home, but if you continue to have pain or further damage, surgery may be required.