There may come a time in your life, if it has not happened already, where your joints start to fail you. This is not the end of the world. With advancements in technology, it is now possible for joints to...

If you have a broken ankle, you’re probably wondering how long it will be before it’s healed. Broken ankles can range from severely impeding your ability to walk, to being barely noticeable, depending on where the fracture occurred and how...

Runner Injuries Running is no doubt a healthy form of exercise and a great hobby. While running may be extremely beneficial for your heart and weight-loss efforts, it can sometimes take its toll on your legs, feet and ankles. Listed...

Injuries, diseases and disorders of the ankle and foot can benefit from being treated by a specialist. If you are like many people trying to navigate the healthcare system in the United States these days, though, you are likely to...

The human hand is a scientific marvel, capable of countless tasks. For those suffering from hand and wrist pain, though, these tasks can become a near constant source of discomfort. If you are tired of dealing with hand and wrist...

Our hands are used to perform many necessary functions. Hand weakness or pain can be debilitating and limit a person’s ability to dress, drive and more. For those that do not benefit from conservative approaches to treating weakness, injury or...

Our hands enable us to thrive. We feel, touch, grasp, carry and hold the world around us using our hands. So, what do we do when our hands hurt or are weak? In some cases, we turn to the experience...

Ankle sprains are common injuries among people of all ages, but that doesn’t mean every sprain is the same. In fact, there are three primary types of sprains. During your initial evaluation, your orthopedic doctor will perform a careful evaluation...

Whether arthritis, back pain, sports injuries or overall stiffness, an orthopedic doctor from Southeast Orthopedic Specialists can help treat your pain and discomfort. An orthopedic surgeon is a medical professional that is dedicated to the diagnosing, treating, prevention and rehabilitation...

A hand fracture and a hand injury that’s going to require surgery are two different things. But how do you know if your particular injury is going to require surgery? The first thing you need to do is contact a...