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Knee Replacement Recovery: A Detailed Timeline
Struggling with chronic knee pain? A knee replacement can offer the relief you need, but recovery plays a vital role in your journey to restored mobility. In this blog, we provide a step-by-step timeline of what to expect during knee replacement recovery, from immediate post-surgery care to returning to your favorite activities. Learn how innovative treatments like iovera™ can ease pain and accelerate healing, along with tips to prevent complications and enhance your results. Start your path to a pain-free life today!
iovera Treatment: Managing Knee Pain for a Smoother Knee Replacement Recovery
See how iovera treatment can transform your experience before knee replacement surgery. This innovative, non-drug solution utilizes targeted cold therapy to block pain at its source, providing immediate relief for those struggling with knee osteoarthritis. Learn about the benefits of iovera compared to traditional pain management options and how it can enhance recovery, allowing patients to regain mobility and return to their daily activities with less discomfort.
The 2024 SAOS Real Ale Ride: Up the Hills, Down the Fun!
Join our team this April for our Real Ale Bike Ride 2024! We hope to see you there!
Preparing for Knee Replacement Surgery: How to optimize recovery
Experience a smoother knee replacement journey with San Antonio Orthopaedic Specialists. Our expert team provides in-depth guidance on pre-operative preparation, post-operative care, and recovery. Schedule a consultation today to discuss your options.
Knee Health on the Field: Orthopedic Insights into Turf vs Grass Impacts
Explore the differences between artificial turf and natural grass fields with insights from Dr. Marx, our Fellowship-Trained Sports Medicine Surgeon, and their impact on knee health. This guide delves into the pros and cons of each playing surface, their effects on knee ligament integrity, and offers expert advice on injury prevention. Whether you're an athlete or an active individual, learn how to make informed decisions to optimize your orthopedic health on any playing surface.
Understanding Sprains vs. Broken Bones: Key Differences
Injuries such as sprains and broken bones are not just common; they can be complex puzzles. How do you tell a sprain from a broken bone? Why does it matter? These questions are more than academic; they are crucial to the right treatment and quick recovery. Join our Fellowship-Trained Sports Medicine Surgeon, Dr. Marx to answer these hard-hitting questions!
Rotator Cuff Surgery Recovery With Dr. Marx
Rotator Cuff Repair is one of the most common shoulder surgeries performed today. Let’s dive into Rotator Cuff Surgery Recovery with our Fellowship-Trained Shoulder Surgeon, Dr. Marx!
What Does The ACL Injury Recovery Look Like?
Recovering from an ACL injury can be a challenging process, often requiring surgery. Learn more about the five stages of rehab after an ACL injury with Dr. Marx!
How Long Does It Take To Become An Orthopaedic Surgeon?
The path to becoming an orthopaedic surgeon is paved with dedication, perseverance, and relentless pursuit of knowledge. Let’s dive into the specifics of this profession!
Treatment Options for Arthritis of the Knees & Hips with Dr. Harris
You’ve probably heard of arthritis at this point, but do you really understand what it is? Continue reading to learn more as Dr. Harris dives deep into the causes, symptoms, and treatment options!
What Is An ACL Injury?
ACL injuries are the most common knee injury in young athletes particularly in those who play basketball, football, or soccer. Learn more about how this injury occurs, how to prevent it, and what your treatment options are.
Help Dr. Harris Reach His Fundraising Goal!
Help Dr. Harris reach his fundraising goal, so that JDRF can continue to do groundbreaking work, and turn Type One into Type None!
Does Your Hospital have Advanced Certification For Joint Replacement?
We are now partnering with the South Texas Spine and Surgical Hospital to obtain for the hospital, a certification for advanced total joint programs.
What Is Hip Arthritis?
Have you been experiencing pain in your hips? It might be time to see a physician, as you may be suffering from hip arthritis. This condition is more common than you might think!