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What Are the Benefits of PRP?

Aug 15, 2024

Studies verify it. Top athletes swear by it. And more and more doctors are offering it. So, what’s behind PRP that makes it such an effective alternative to medication and surgery? Here are 10 benefits you should know about.

I’m Claustrophobic: Can I Handle an MRI?

Jul 26, 2024

Sliding into a narrow tube for an MRI can easily trigger your claustrophobia — unless you know these expert tips from our experienced technicians. Here’s how to conquer your fears on MRI day.

What Is Recovery Like After Hip Replacement Surgery?

Jun 20, 2024

Your new hip joint is going to be a life-changer, but not until you recover from surgery. Here’s how to make the most of it.

Do I Have to Wear a Cast If I Fractured My Foot?

May 08, 2024

Breaking your foot was traumatic enough — now, you have to wear a cast for a few weeks? Keep reading to learn when your foot fracture needs a full cast, and when you can get by with a lighter level of immobility.

5 Benefits of Aqua Therapy

Apr 11, 2024

You’ve tried medication, physical therapy, and all the other conventional approaches for pain relief, healing, and better function. But if you haven’t yet tried aqua therapy, you’re missing out on one of the best-kept recovery secrets.

Understanding the Different Types of Spine Surgery

Mar 01, 2024

When that pain in your neck or back calls for surgery, which type will you need? Here’s a closer look at several common spine surgeries and the conditions they correct.

Will I Need Physical Therapy After My Knee Replacement?

Feb 02, 2024

You’re getting a new knee and have great expectations for the future. But you'll need physical therapy if you want your new, state-of-the-art joint to function like the human version. Here’s why that’s a good thing.

I Have Claustrophobia: Can I Handle an MRI?

Jan 16, 2024

You need an MRI, but you have claustrophobia and can’t imagine spending time in that enclosed space. Here are some practical tips to help you manage your anxiety so you can get the critical imaging tests you need.

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