Shin Splints vs. Compartment Syndrome: How to Tell the Difference
Lower leg pain is a common challenge for athletes, and anyone engaged in high-impact physical activity. While "shin splints" often come to mind as the likely culprit, not all types […]
Ways to Ease Morning Heel Pain Due to Plantar Fasciitis
Do you wake up with searing heel pain in the morning? The issue could be plantar fasciitis, a surprisingly common affliction that affects many adults. What is Plantar Fasciitis? Many […]
A torn or injured ligament in the knee can cause a great deal of pain and suffering. When a patient has suffered a torn ligament in the knee, it is […]
Are there other names for Common Extensor Tendinopathy (CET)? Yes. CET is commonly called “Tennis Elbow” or “Lateral Epicondylitis.” In most circumstances, people are referring to the same condition. What […]
How Long It Takes to Recover from Shoulder Replacement Surgery
You may be considering shoulder replacement surgery if you suffer from life-limiting shoulder pain that doesn’t respond to non-operative treatments. The procedure helps relieve pain, improve function and increase your […]
Understanding the Different Types of Shoulder Replacement Surgery
Shoulder replacement is the third most common joint replacement surgery after knees and hips. The procedure is a reliable option for reducing pain and improving function in your shoulder.You may […]
How Shoulder Replacement Is Evolving with Better Implants and Patient-Specific Surgical Planning
Advances in medical technology and surgical techniques have made total shoulder replacement one of the most successful orthopedic surgical procedures performed today, with primary (anatomic) shoulder replacement being one of […]
Three Important Steps to Prepare for Shoulder Replacement
Shoulder replacement is surgery to remove damaged parts of your shoulder joint and resurface them with smooth metal and plastic implants. Due to advancements in technology and surgical techniques, it’s […]
Total knee replacement is the most common joint replacement procedure performed today, with a large majority of patients reporting near or complete relief of their arthritic symptoms after recovering from […]
Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics combines advanced surgical techniques and non-surgical treatments to provide patients with a return to active living.