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Cortisone Shots vs. Knee Surgery

Dealing with Knee Pain Knee pain can be debilitating and significantly impact one’s quality of life. When faced with knee pain, individuals often seek medical intervention to alleviate their discomfort. Two common treatment options for knee pain are cortisone shots and knee surgery. At Florida OrthoCare, we want to make sure are informed of the characteristics of cortisone shots and knee surgery, their indications, benefits, risks, and how patients can make informed decisions about the most suitable treatment for their knee conditions. Cortisone Shots: Cortisone shots, also known as corticosteroid injections, are a non-invasive treatment option for knee pain. These …

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The Importance of a Medical Evaluation after an Auto Accident

Auto accidents can be very stressful and overwhelming, but it is important to remain calm and take the necessary steps to ensure your safety and well-being. The first thing to do after an auto accident is to check for injuries and call for medical assistance if needed. If you are not seriously injured, it is important to exchange contact and insurance information with the other driver, take pictures of the scene and gather any witness statements. Contacting the police to file an accident report can also be beneficial, as it can help with insurance claims and legal issues. Even if …

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Tendon Injuries

The most common site of tendon injuries is in the ankle, knee, or elbow joints. A tendon injury affects the touch fibers that connect muscles to bones. One of the larger tendons is called the Achilles tendon. This connects the calf muscle to the heel bone. Tendon injuries most commonly occur near the joints. The shoulders can also be affected. While it may appear that a tendon injury may suddenly occur, they’re usually the result of smaller tears to the tendon that have occurred over time.

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