Lateral Ankle Sprains
Annual Bone & Joint Section Recovery from this common injury can be aided by conservative care. Understanding Ankle Sprains The ankle is a hinge joint surrounded by ligaments that provides stability and movement to the foot. A sprain occurs when these ligaments are forced beyond their normal range of motion, caused by a sudden twisting, […]
Same-Day Total Knee Replacement
Annual Bone & Joint Section This joint replacement surgery is now possible in an outpatient setting. Understanding Total Knee Replacement When the knee becomes severely damaged, often by an injury or condition such as arthritis, it can become difficult if not impossible to perform even the simplest activities such as walking. If conservative methods are […]
High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound
Annual Aging Well Section This advanced ultrasound technology is making strides in cancer treatment. What is HIFU? High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a minimally invasive medical procedure that uses ultrasound waves. These high-intensity, highly focused sound waves can target and destroy diseased tissue while leaving healthy tissue unharmed. HIFU has a wide range of applications […]
Advancements in Body Contouring
Annual Advancements in Medicine Section From minimally invasive surgical technologies to innovative appproaches to rehabiliation and beyond, new research in the medical field is optimizing care for patients and doctors alike. Read on to discover the latest in revolutionary treatment options. Build muscle and burn fat with the help of advanced electromagnetic and radio frequency […]
Advancements in Wisdom Teeth Removal
Annual Advancements in Medicine Section From minimally invasive surgical technologies to innovative appproaches to rehabiliation and beyond, new research in the medical field is optimizing care for patients and doctors alike. Read on to discover the latest in revolutionary treatment options. Improved imaging and increased pain management options make wisdom teeth removal a safer and […]
Advancements in Mammography
Annual Advancements in Medicine Section From minimally invasive surgical technologies to innovative appproaches to rehabiliation and beyond, new research in the medical field is optimizing care for patients and doctors alike. Read on to discover the latest in revolutionary treatment options. Routine screening mammograms can help women catch signs of early breast cancer and begin […]
Advancements in Orthopedic Surgery
Annual Advancements in Medicine Section From minimally invasive surgical technologies to innovative appproaches to rehabiliation and beyond, new research in the medical field is optimizing care for patients and doctors alike. Read on to discover the latest in revolutionary treatment options. State-of-the-art ambulatory centers are helping make orthopedic procedures convenient and accessible. Understanding Orthopedic Surgery […]
Advancements in Skin Rejuvenation
Annual Advancements in Medicine Section From minimally invasive surgical technologies to innovative appproaches to rehabiliation and beyond, new research in the medical field is optimizing care for patients and doctors alike. Read on to discover the latest in revolutionary treatment options. Thread lifts are an innovative, minimally invasive option for individuals looking to refresh tired […]
Advancements in Stroke Rehabilitation
Annual Advancements in Medicine Section From minimally invasive surgical technologies to innovative appproaches to rehabiliation and beyond, new research in the medical field is optimizing care for patients and doctors alike. Read on to discover the latest in revolutionary treatment options. High intensity gait training can help improve walking-related outcomes for patients who have experienced […]
Advancements in Uterine Fibroid Treatment
Annual Advancements in Medicine Section From minimally invasive surgical technologies to innovative appproaches to rehabiliation and beyond, new research in the medical field is optimizing care for patients and doctors alike. Read on to discover the latest in revolutionary treatment options. Laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation is a new, minimally invasive option to target uterine fibroids. Understanding […]