by blog-user | Aug 30, 2019 | Hip & Knee, Rehabilitation
Knee pain should not be overlooked. The moment you experience knee pain, it is suggested that you observe it for a couple of days. If the pain doesn’t subside or if it gets worse over time, you should contact a knee specialist right away to have it treated. There are...
by OCPBC | Aug 14, 2018 | Doctor, Elbow, Orthopedic Care, Orthopedic Surgery, Pain Medicine, Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine, Wrist
With South Florida’s prime year-long sunny weather perfect for golf and tennis activities, athletes are at high risk of developing two common sport injuries. Whether you play for fun or competitively, tennis elbow and golfer’s elbow can take a toll on your court and...
by OCPBC | Apr 6, 2018 | Hip & Knee, Orthopedic Care, Orthopedic Surgery, Physical Medicine, Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine
Training smarter, not harder for ACL injury prevention. Injury to the ACL, which stands for anterior cruciate ligament, is the most common knee injury among athletes. And it’s a story that’s all too familiar. An athlete suddenly tears their ACL, and their promising...
by OCPBC | Feb 2, 2018 | Orthopedic Care, Physical Medicine, Rehabilitation
When you’re scheduling your first physical therapy appointment, you might be nervous because you’re unsure about what to expect. Physical therapy is a wonderful tool that can help treat a range of conditions, from pelvic floor dysfunction to neurological...
by OCPBC | Sep 21, 2017 | Orthopedic Care, Physical Medicine, Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine
Overuse Injuries in the Athlete – Participation in sports and physical activity account for a significant portion of injuries in the United States. While anyone can experience an overuse injury, athletes are particularly prone to them due to the intensity and duration of their workouts. Learn more about overuse injuries in the athlete, what causes them, and how they are diagnosed and treated.
by OCPBC | Jun 30, 2017 | Rehabilitation
Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy is an exciting, new treatment that works with the body’s natural systems to accelerate healing. If you are experiencing tendon injuries, osteoarthritis, or a variety of other hip, knee, leg, shoulder, arm or foot conditions, PRP Therapy...