From Parkinson's Diagnosis to Finishing the Boston Marathon
For some, a diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease means it is time to lift your foot off life’s throttle. Not for Steve Gilbert. His diagnosis nearly 20 years ago instead motivated […]
Feel Better, Faster With Specialized Orthopedic Walk-in Care at Forté Fast
Random injuries that occur while performing daily activities and prevent us from going about our regular schedule are, unfortunately, not all that uncommon. One of our patients, Barbara, suffered from […]
Hot Air Balloon Pilot Back in the Sky After Hip Replacement
When Tony Sandlin started feeling side and back pain getting in and out of his hot air balloon baskets, he knew something was wrong. Tony has been a hot air […]
High School Athlete Back to Tennis After Hip Replacement
By Bill Benner, Sports Journalist This is a hip hip hooray story. Literally. Hip for a first successful hip replacement. Hip for a second. And hooray that a young student-athlete […]
As athletic trainers guide athletes through their rehabilitation journey, they enjoy proving to patients that they are stronger than they think. The Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics Return to Play […]
By Bill Benner, Sports Journalist It began in a hospital basement. Certainly, what’s now known as Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics today enjoys a much more elevated view of the […]
Improving Patient Confidence and Range of Motion with Underwater Treadmill Therapy
In water, many of her patients perform activities and exercises that they cannot do on land, Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics physical therapy assistant Andrea Glass finds. For example, those […]
How Physical Therapy Helps People Suffering from Chronic Pain
For people suffering from chronic pain, there are movements and activities that help - and others that make things far worse. Some activities are safe for patients to do despite […]
Some treatment aspects turn out to be more helpful than originally thought; others prove less helpful than intended, Dr. David Porter explains. Follow-up research is the key to learning the […]
Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics combines advanced surgical techniques and non-surgical treatments to provide patients with a return to active living.