by Soonghay | Dec 30, 2017 | Patient Education
Knee OA can be a scary diagnosis for patients. Remember, before they come to see you, they’ve probably been told all kinds of things regarding their knee – results from their radiographs, doctors opinions, technical medical lingo… By the time...
by Soonghay | Dec 24, 2017 | Patient Education
Do any of your patients struggle with lateral knee pain? Maybe from running, cycling, or another form of exercise? This week’s patient education article is all about IT band syndrome. How many of your referrals for IT Band Syndrome...
by Soonghay | Dec 17, 2017 | Patient Education
When we see patients with this common diagnosis, are we giving them a clear understanding of what could be leading to their knee pain? Many of my patients breathe a sigh of relief when they hear that there’s nothing “wrong” with their knee...
by Soonghay | Dec 10, 2017 | Patient Education
More than 50% of athletes with Patellar Tendinopathy, or Jumper’s Knee, are forced to retire… The problem with Jumper’s Knee is that any movement or activity can seam like it aggravates the knee even further… Surprisingly, the best thing for...
by Soonghay | Dec 2, 2017 | Patient Education
ACL surgeries – We’ve all heard the success stories of pro athletes coming back to their sport after 6 months and dominating. But for every success story, there’s also re-injuries that can and do happen following ACL surgeries. That’s why we...
by Soonghay | Nov 25, 2017 | Patient Education
Patient Education for Snapping Hip…Snapping Hip? Good news: 2/3 of people with painful snapping hip improve with conservative treatment – this is why, even in athletes, conservative treatment is the standard.First thing’s first – resting and...