Sit Up! Poor Posture = Back Pain
Posted on May 21st, 2019 5/21/19
Most of us have memories of a parent, grandparent or teacher scolding us, “Sit up straight!” In this case, all that nagging is beneficial. Good posture truly is…
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Feeling Like Your Best Self
Posted on May 13th, 2019 5/13/19
Health is only one aspect of how you feel in total. From deep connections like personal relationships to fun things like shopping and food, it’s true that wellness,…
Filed under: Orthopedics
Golf Dangers: The Risk of Rotator Cuff Injury & More
Posted on April 30th, 2019 4/30/19
For all the positive benefits of golf—physical fitness, stress relief, camaraderie—the sport can be dangerous. Stray balls, lightning strikes, and out-of-control golf carts pose very real risks. But…
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Don't Let Shoulder Arthritis Slow You Down
Posted on April 25th, 2019 4/25/19
Shoulder arthritis can be terribly disabling to those who have the condition. The pain, stiffness and loss of function make day-to-day activities very stressful. Typically, people over 50…
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The MOSH Team—Recognized for Excellence, Again
Posted on March 11th, 2019 3/11/19
Achieving excellence in healthcare requires constant dedication and perseverance. It is only possible when professionals work together as a team with a shared vision. At MOSH, excellence is…
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How Risky are Contact Sports?
Posted on February 19th, 2019 2/19/19
According to Boston University Research: CTE, chronic traumatic encephalopathy or CTE “is a progressive degenerative disease of the brain found in people with a history of repetitive brain…
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Common Hand Problems: Trigger Finger
Posted on January 31st, 2019 1/31/19
Have you ever woken up with a finger that sticks, or triggers? It is disconcerting when a finger suddenly doesn’t bend down and straighten normally. Although trigger finger…
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The Dangerous Realities of Frostbite
Posted on January 29th, 2019 1/29/19
It’s not uncommon to hear people make offhanded, unofficial diagnoses of frostbite. But frostbite is a serious condition; it can be fatal. And frostbite can manifest in mere…
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The Role of Physical Therapy After Concussion
Posted on December 27th, 2018 12/27/18
It used to be thought that the only way to treat a concussion was with rest. But the science and study of traumatic brain injury have come a…
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