Orthopedics, Medicine News

Shoulder Pain: Symptoms and Causes

The shoulder is one of the most mobile joints in the body, it has a wide and versatile range of motion, and even a minor injury can cause a lot of discomfort in performing everyday activities. Being aware of the symptoms and causes of shoulder pain can help in early diagnosis and accurate treatment of the problem. At Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery we have several surgeons on our medical staff that offer treatment options for shoulder pain. In this blog post, we give an overview of the symptoms of shoulder pain and their causes.…

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Are You Ready to Take a Hike? Here's How to Stay Safe.

The Fall is a great time of year to get out and enjoy the outdoors and hiking is a great way to stay active and healthy but you'll want to make sure you don't accidentally end up with an injury that could have been avoided. Drs. Chris Sakowski, Donald Hohman and Jack Zigler orthopedic surgeons on our medical staff share their tips on how to stay safe while enjoying the outdoors.…

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Ready to Hit the Tennis Court? Here are 3 Common (But Painful!) Injuries to Avoid

Whether you are a seasoned tennis player or just picking up a racquet for the first time, tennis is a great way to burn some calories, have some fun and enjoy some time outside. Dr. Richard Guyer, Dr. Chris Sakowski and Dr. James Walter, all surgeons on our medical staff want to make sure you avoid injury while on the court. They are sharing the 3 most common tennis injuries and how to avoid them.…

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The 5 Indisputable Rules for Gardening Safety

Gardening is something many people love to do but, if you end up with an injury it can really take a toll on your body and your garden! Dr. James Walter, an orthopedic surgeon on the medical staff at Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery, shares his tips for keeping gardening fun and free from injury.…

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