The Joint Replacement Center of Scottsdale
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We hear people sing the praises of good posture, but we don’t always recognize just how important it is. Good posture can have long-term effects on your overall physical health, from your spine to your muscles. There is an especially strong link between good posture and joint health, as good posture reduces wear and Read More…
You know that exercise can offer many benefits, but it doesn’t just stop at helping you run farther. In addition to supporting stronger muscles and better cardiovascular health, sports and exercise are also excellent tools for promoting healthy joints. However, it is important to choose the correct exercises to provide support for your joints Read More…
If you’re experiencing joint pain in your knees, shoulders, hips or other areas, you’re not alone. Joint pain is common as we age. In fact, it affects roughly one-third of U.S. adults. Joint pain can be caused by a number of factors, including: Osteoarthritis Certain autoimmune diseases Injuries, such as a fracture, sprain or Read More…
Joint replacement surgery is a procedure in which damaged or arthritic joints are replaced with a device that helps restore normal joint function, making everyday tasks easier for someone who is experiencing joint pain. While the procedure addresses physical concerns such as mobility challenges and chronic pain, it can also have an impact on Read More…
Following partial or total knee replacement surgery, many patients are anxious to get back on their feet. The safest and quickest way to return to normal activities and aid in a full recovery is by completing regular knee replacement exercises. But how long should you do exercises after knee replacement? The American Academy of Read More…
Joint replacement surgery is a procedure where a damaged joint, including cartilage and bone, is removed and replaced with one of the following: A metal device A plastic device A ceramic device The procedure is commonly used to alleviate joint pain or damage caused by an underlying disease or condition. The devices that replace Read More…